New-York tribune., 1918-01-05
Head Of A.A.U
Names Officials.
For This Year
F. w. Ruben Retained os
Head of Championship and
Registration Committees
By A. G. Cavagnaro

Few changes. have been made "
the personnel OF the various commit
tees that VIII conduct the activities Of
the Amateur Athletic Union during the
year, according to the announcement
Of the appointments by Charies A.
Dean, Of Chicago, president Of the
Union, yesterday. LEGAL officials who
were chosen as members Of the bodies
were notified OF their section lst night.
justic Barlow S. Weeks, OF the New
York Athletic Club. still retains his
important position as chairman OF the
legislation committee, an honor which
has been bestowed upon him for many
years. Associated with him in this I'M
portant body are men prominent in
club, college and city life.
The chairmanship Of both the cham
pionship and registration committees
has again been vested in Frederick ".
Ruben, president OF the Metropolitan
Association. Mr.. Ruben has held these
positions for the past four years In
addition to his duties as the local dis
tric. executive.
Local Men Horored
In many instances Mr. Dean has
asked local men to act as chairman of
the committees. Besides Mr. Ruben
anu uSNlce w cehS, illS CITY Is repre-
sented by Emanuel Haug, as head OF
the gymnastic committee; George T.
Hepbron, basketball, and Major John J.
Dixon, finance.
The only changes made by MIR Dean
were owing to the inability Of the hold
ers of the chairmnnghip to serve fc-
another year. Mr. Haug succeeds
Frederick ". Moore as chairman Of the
gymnastic body. while Frank NJ.
Blamkly has supplanted Frederick J.
V. Delaney, Of the Catholic Athletic
League, as head OF the record COM
lnittec.
The appointments on the various
committees follow:
LEGISLATION.
Justice Barrow g Weeks. chairman; Colonel
MssfG' Ias- G. ,"s < si,-:5 :5 y + Gafgg9 iisIesr Aey
Sins !. r Mahoney' 4 {. rroui. j. ). s.ltiefy
CHAMPIONSHIP
nroup qs = sasqsils sss, n Dune s -'S h boad. q
y W. HAsdeS. W.,Ir IL sdS Me'eT G. ,..I Tuner T.
BASKETBALL
Iatrobe Cossven. ". L. Day. \. 8. Goldsmith r.
bessiog r. q. rasyin. Professor / Ii Petersen. l..
',-i. u heaa z sand ,i,,. s,mSn SIM W s;ret u J. L.
GYMNAsTIC
Emmanuel Eaus- chairman: H. 8 Burchck A. c.
Couch. A ]. Cloud. :. Dallas ". f Day. L
G. Day. IL w l',pAtTick. k r.. Moore, H. j.
a.sthues. l. 4. Eeitnlan j. W. S,umpf and J. T.
Tag .or
RECORD
Frank ". Blamlly. chairman; forrin Andrews.
Wilard Ashton II. W. Fitzpatrick. L. y Gold
sinitl. A. :. Goldsmith c ) Miller j.. j Main
W j. kohb. j. ". stuupt. J. T ras OF. " h
Winston. o. Waiie and 4. l. NanaIaaAer.
REGISTRATION
F W Erb.cn. Chairman: n. f. An'lrIss. L
di Beedetto. rr. VIII an Bu.lck Warres Bo-
ward. j. Il. Face. e II C.Tsn W Pske John
son. V Il. X. Lacey. Herman Niger i A. Niles
J. L. SOi'sr. + l.. Steers and A. y. Wakeruan.
fLAYGKouNps AND RECREATION
Dr William Burlick, chairman l.. IL Berc-
detio j. +. Conway. i j. Dallas John Elliot
". $. Ifaf!dock. ". II Lg.neer H. oaertu-
bessine, Professor l. II. Feto.sc. ". Z. kaHAli,
and T. G. Waits.
Major John J. Dixon Harry Mcmillan and Colo
nel Robert NJ Thompson.
DELEGATES AT LARGE
William + Garcel,sl. George r urTton. William
+ Humphrey. A c. MILLS AID Colonel Robert
NJ TAomISoa.