The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-02-13
TALKING
ITOVER
BY JOE WILLIAMS

NEW YORK, Feb. 13.-Cut backs
~ to the winter Olympics at Lake
Placid where January is June, snow
is slush and men are ski jumpers.
Coach Bill TAYLOR Of the American team
telling the boys that Irving janice didn't
have a chance to win either the 5000 or
10000 meters-and Jaffee bounding away
with both CHAMPIONSHIPS.
This. same Jaifee. taking 9 spectaculsT
spill at the finish OF the 10000 meters. ana
only one camera man getting the picture
-. this same cameraman being Janee
pal leadins to the suspicion .ss ,tnataY1 ox-
ford student boxing champion. and Ameri-
can bobrunner telling OF the night IN
to prepare himself for a degree at Yale
-. and Tunney telling him that ne had
"something much more important in mind"
The. thing Tunney had IN mind vas
the heayyweiRht ehsmpionshsp ~ the
oadS in esasd % t Essa a9nE ahd
in fact. didn't see how Dempsey Couid
This same Mr.. Eagan explaining in
great detail the terrific ODDS against tne
PLAYER who tries to beat the quarter ma
ing weary arm and an empty purSe IN
demonstrating to his grief. the soundness
The press Dress box at the TOP q the SKI hill;
> shakv. pine board COOP. 800 feet aooye
tongue ASPECT with Norwegians.. swedes.
Japs Germans. Frenchmen ana anglo
Saxons pounding away at clattery tVoe-
Directly. across the wav a radio an. an
nouncer describing the yumps. - e coy.
shbruitsyere iust sailed through me az
1855 feet What iumpl. This giving tne
Norwegian and swe od writer's 10 10 I 5nGP
much audible amusement.
TINE Canadians cheering the
l. Americans at the conclusion OF
the opening day march around the
outdoor track and the Amer
leans, in turn, cheering themselves,
"'Ray, ray, ray, for the U. S. A."
A cheer, when first used eight
years ago moved Joie Ray to take
bow for himself.
Twenty-four hours later, these
same Canadians, led by Mr.. P. j.
Mulqueen, dressed like a Tammany
ward leader, threatening to take his
whole squad back home on the 5:3O
train because an American official
had ruled Frank Stack off the ice
for hitting in the clinches.
Your correspondent wearing three
o on his climb " to the ssA top Of Mt Won
Hoevenberg- finding when he got
there the temperature nau cndnBeu AAOm
The Thio" conspiring Clique of journalistic
palm Founders who tried to root Mollle
Phillips. the 11-year-old British gal, nome
i'm the fancy figure event-she being cutter
than little red wagon, and plenty SWEEP.
This same caHe sitting SIT fr1 IN ir ta decide 81
on four stand out public pests 10 send
down the bob run without brakes@1a and
finally abandoning the ., ides AFTER nooo
u Dinner att at the Lake Placid Club where
the menu is made out in simplified spell
beef has with chill saus, soft bold egs.
cotaj cheez and butrd toast-and your
the first time, wishing he had not Slppeo
that last cocktail. - -,
Leaning with astonishment that Mr..
not permit smoking in the dining room or
drinking in the rooms-and yet SO elastlc
are his stern pTegaGes Of 5ha smofes and
mineral water chaserS at only slightly ao-
vanced prices.
VISITING the kennels where the
' sled dogs are CHARTERED and |
hearing first hand from the short,
Wizened Sepalla of that long, pun
ishing drive over the ice to Nome
when a deliver yof serum abated an
epidemic and being shocked to
hear that BALTIC, the famous lead
dog, immortalized in Central park
statuary, was just a second rater.
BALTIC wasn't even member of my |
first pack" Sepalla said. 81 picked him |
up late in the run after the better dogs |
had given out 1 don't know how he |
caught the popular fancy. l SUPPOSE It |
was his name; BALTIC II was easy to |
The handsome pictFreSGSely II. ErofGmed
streets with cartridge belts and grim look |
ing shooting irons dangling at their heir. sides
ioin the local force and track Jesse James |
down to his lair.
wondering what it is about the man that |
makes him miserable unless he is knee |
deep in ice and a million miles away from |
those things we call create comforts.
The day Young Goro Adachi Of Japan |
fell down while walking through the street |
on his Skis. provoking much ridicule on |
the part of the scoffers. And the wire |
dis patches of FRIDAY which tell Of this |
inexperienced but thoroughly game kid |