Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Jul 1930, p. 35

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stars of thie 19Z8 .uympîc teani, many of wbom have retired or have* slipped f rom the performances which won them a place in the track limeligbt several years ago. Wben. the tryouts for the American tealh. are beld at the A. A. U. champin- ..... ... ships. at. Pittsburgh, August 22-25, the college'stars wbo. bave been burning up the paths with record performances dur- ing the last year or two will'be watched with interest for to them will be given the ,task. of!retaining America's 'long supremacy in the track and field'.sport'. Tepsing oftwo years has cut I deeply into the ràinks of. the once great stars., Every event finds two or three S of the. old timers missing. and in some the entire personnel bhas dropped. f rom competition and must be replacedl by new mnaterîal.> Hah *aud Ray Gone. Lloyd HahnI America's leading haif -mu.er at Amsierd am, has de finitely re- tired f romn the, lists; foie Ray, once America's premier miler and whose great *comieback to win a place as- a ffara- thoner in '28 was one of the most gallant efforts of the meet, bas-dropped f rom sight; Hermnan, Phillips, finalist in. the 400 mneters at Arnsterdami is now coach- inig at Butler, and Ra Barbuttiwn ner of the samne race, is believed to have retired following his disappointing show- ing in the winter mees i the east ai- though it is hoped that he wiil endeavor to essay a comeback. Jackson Scholz, Chariey Paddock and Henry Cummings, ail three participants in the 200 meters at Amsterdamn, and Bob McAllister, a finalisc in the 100 nieters, wil1flot bc among those pre sent at Pittsburgh. They wiIl pass along the sprit. duties to a flashy group of col- legians which. is expected to do a very creditable 'Job of representing this coun- try in the special 100-yard dash ad iii' t he sprint relay. Romig Reires John ,Romig., veteran ,of two Oiympic. etswhere he won points inf the dis- tance runs, bas retired and his teami- mate at Amsterdam, Dave Abbott, once a national coilegiate champion n the mile while at Illinois, bas also packed away bis spiked shoes. l anding a. place in thle opinion ofthte experts. John Kuck, winner of the sliot put at, Amsterdam, inay inake a bid for the teamn. Despite the passing of sucb a great array of stars, ,their loss is expected to be offsetlargely by. the. new recruits, ~uuntr avenue, is entertaining her son- a Aer.lNvUi5 Luj. iiicre wialso danelles and go to Constantinople. in-law-and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. J. E.~ be an award for runnerup. -o Watkins of Long Island, as ber bouse- The Drama Study club will meet for guests until the first of Augiust. They Mrs. A. Larsen of Kansas City, Kas., a one o'clock' luncheon Tuesday with came. by airpiane over the New York, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lar- Mrs. C. D. 1Ewer at ber home, 1,111 Ash- Cleveland, Chicago route. sen of 325 Park avenue. l and avenue. .Makes Major, Problems S.impl Maybe you're among th.« wise and. inifiafed who have found how Daity News, want ads salve major problemns easily. For years The DaiIy News has carried more want ads on ifs six puIblisbing days of the week fhan any other Chicago newspaper on the samne deys. For. the first six months this year Tihe Daily News prinfed 329,284 want ads, 42,199 more than any other Chicago newspaper or! the same:,days. If :you need,,heolp-a 'maid or',a chauffur-if you. wanf fobuy or self a house or a car-if you have losf or found something of value-for a quiclc solution of the problem af hnd use a KM------ - J--- "YOU CAN DO IT BETTEIR AND QUICKER TNROUGH DAILY NEWS WANT ADS"

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