The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-11
COMMITTEE PICKS
OLYMPIC TEAM
OtT or THOUSAND NAMES 70
SELECT ERnM nA4- Ht+ApHEU
AND EIGHTY CHOSEN.
NAMES OF ATHLETES
MANY WILL REPRESENT United
~ tFEs ~ MORE THAN ONE
EVENT Ar GAMES ~ 81
SWEDEN.

Nf-W 1OEk, June lu---One gIdnc04a
at the list Of worlds record holders u
and champions selected today by the a
American olympic team selection
GalalIa!:t.4..- shows that-tf4 United
States will have a Team at the OWN y
pie games next month which sur
passes any team ever gather by any h
country IN the history u sports. The
team numbers $50.
After hard days work at tn
meeting al the Waldorf the commits n
Tee, with nearly one thousand names I
to be considered, sJted out the attn
letes who are 10 try for the sixth
time 10 win the honors in the Oiyln-
pic games Five times IN the Hast 4
has the Stars ana Stripes been hoisted y
30 the top of the stadium as Hign J
Of victory. and the work of the con-s1
-tft4ttt-r tttTr~ II IT'S r1eur H crrtHfntys;
as Is possible that the United States
VIA again lead the world in athletic n
achievement when the last race ID
run ia the stadium al Stockholm,
sweden.
The uen selected are:
llo-metre ilurdle-Edward / Bee
son, University of California. Vaughm
;. Blanchard, Boston: John r. Case.
Illinois university: James j. Dono- q
hue. Los Angeles; John j Eiler, New
York, Martin w Hawkins, Portland. M
ore; Frederick W. Kelley. Los AM
geles; John r Nicholson, UniversitySI
es Mississippi, Edui II Rritchard.
New York; James Thorpe. Chariisle
Indian school. Sappleme ntary--.sss
James Wendell. New York. George
a. Chisholm Boston.
10 000metre Walk He regular set
re!iefs, all supplcmentafy-E'r 1
~. keiser, New Work. Edmund Benz.
New fork Samuel Schwartz, New
oFk1 Alfred NUetfnake, New York. 81
Running II .gh Jamp~-PIatt Adams.
X Edward +. f5Egsuu. t1nt-7
" rsity uf California. Harold Il. En-
right Boston; Egan f. Erickson, New
orh Harry J Grumpalt. New York 81
George l.. Horine. san Francisco, En-
ner " Richards. brigham Young
urlvcrsits Utah James Thorpe, Car
Isle indian school. Sapplementary---
Earl r. Palmer Chicago; Wesley
"a, Cler. Jr.. New York. John O..
tombstone. Boston 5ud Jervis W..
Burdiek, pittsburg.
Standing Sigh jump benjamin W.
Adams, New York Plat Adams, New
York: Russell L. Beatty New York:
r ". Beioit, Chicago: Forrest Fietch-@
or, Notre Dame university; Leo Goeh
ring New York. Frank c. Irons, Chi
cago. supplementary a. Biiier.
Newark. ~ j.. Richard L. Byrd.
Adrian college, Michigan, and Earl r.
Palmer Chicago.
Running Broad Jump Plat Adams.
New York; Frederick n. Allen. Los
Angeles, call Harry =. Babcock, New
York y. II. Bcliah. Portland, Ore:
James j Donohue. Los Angeles: Al
bert L. C;utterson. Il ston; Frank c.
Irons Chicago; John r Nicholson. \
Mississ ppi university; Eugene L. Mer-4
GER University Of Penn@yisania; James
Thorne. Carlisle Indian school. Harry
r Worthiugton, BOSTON Supplemest-
tary--james Nasson Notre Dame unt- q
Versity
Standing Broad benjamin W.
ADAMS. New York; Platt Adams, New
y orh E Y Reiote. Chicago: Russell
l.. Beatty, New York, Fletcher For
resi-, Notre Dame university; Leo
Goehring New York. Albert L. Gut-ss
terson. Boston: Frank e. Irons, Chs
cago supplementary Richard L.
Byrd. Adrian college, Michigan; John
A. plller, New York, and Earl II. Pals
mer, Chicago.
HOP. Step and Jump-fsenjam W.
Adams, New YORK; Plat Adams, New
York: Harry y BabcocE. New YORK
Leo Goehring, New York; Albert Lsa
Gutterson. Boston: Frank {. Irons
Chicago; James 1norpf, larhsie Ills
dian school; c. II. Briekiey. Harvard4
university. Edward l.. Farrell, Boston.M
SunnlelnEntarA James Masson. NofrAN
Dame. university, and James b, Vii
kersou, New York.
Pole Xalt4f Harry :. isabeock, NeNS
York; : H. Beilah. Portland. Ore.::A
Frank u Murphy. Illinois A, c.: EN-
gene L. Mercer University OF PENN a
sylvania: Frank r. Nelson. Harvarda
law school and Marc $ Wright. Dart
mouth supplementary frank Jsss'
Coyle. University of Chicago. Gord0na
n Dukes. New York. William HsS
Fritz. Jr., Cornell university: John -
Gold Wisconsin university. Barton I~3
Haggard. Harvard university. and
Staniey b. Wagner. fats universityss
Bicycle Team~~-John Becht. BrookNa
lyn; Joseph q. kopsty. New YorkaS
Akin Loftes. New York, Walter Mar
tin. st. Louis. Mo-; Frank Mtssenef4l
Grand Rapids; Jesse Pike. JerseX
CITY; Carl O. Schultz. Kansas City,
Mo. and Jerome Steinert, HicksvillAxg
y. Y.
Supplementary Ernest kcckleR*3
Chicago. Albert kruscheH. Buffal0s#
George +. Norgauer. Cleveland, ant
NKaltar pohfsI Newark