Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 17 December 1936 — Page 36
THURSDAY, DEC. 17, 1936
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Joe Williams Moves for Ie Re Open Dailv ond Sunda ~~ Abolition of All Women's LUE IN 2? Ag ce Track and Field =. 'B PO Tox A. M. to 1030 P. M. Eige’s a
Claims Feminine Runners Always Turn in Pathetic Per- elt Gonos Shu I R formances and Seldom Present Rapturous Picture Of Grace and Smoothness.
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BY JOE WILLIAMS Times Special Writer NEW YORK, Dee. 17.--Speaking unofficially on board the Manhattan last summer, Mr. Avery Brundage, the archbishop of the A. A, U., confided that if he had his way no women athletes would be permitted to participate in the Olympic track and field events. A few days later, Mr. Brundage authorized the elimination of a woman athlete from the American team, but she was not a member of the track and field squad, so his action was not influenced by his feelings toward the meter lJaufers, the diskuswurfers and the speerwufers. In this instance the archbishop®
Just couldn't countenance the unholy spectacle of Eleanor Holm | Sooth grace of Ste Opus In ne Jarrett sticking her pretty little looked like a frightened hausfgau beak to a] getting the pace for an inquisitive bowl of fizzy | mouse. champagne and| yf Mr. Brundage will step forward keeping it there | and publicly express the feelings he f o r. extended | holds in private about women track periods, especial- | and field athletes, and if this will ly at a time|lead to the abolition of the events, when everybody |all will be forgiven. One more was supposed to | thought: If I were in charge of a be piously In| national women's movement I'd detraining for the | mand that Mr, Brundage take such great adventure. [a step. It would at least be one It was treason way to maintain the myth of sex | ; to the good old | equality—or is it superiority that | Williams stars andthe ladtes now claim?
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a very earnest man and deeply in- | terested in amateur sport and not Fi ht P a bad guy in his own way was pro- | 12 rogram foundly hurt at the public reaction | ———— which was to the effect that he |
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y | presented Friday night at the Arlady getting herself a brannigan mory, have been completed, ‘With
on, tiyway? | the exception of two preliminary This being so, it might please |, ches it was announced today. him somewhat to know that most | pgoxers in Seymour and Tipton | people do agree with him that the are being contacted to fill the proladies in short pants who gO in | | gram. Two feature bouts of four for sprint races, javelin throwing | rounds each will headline the show. and shot putting add scarcely any-| Johnny Krukemeier, lightweight, thing to an athletic program, not | who has lost to only one opponent even the soothing charm of beauty | this season, will fight in one main because most of these ladies are |go. Harry Brown is scheduled to either very muscular or very | oppose Lloyd Simmons, Boyce A. C. scrawny, and certainly not the type | middleweight, in the other fourfor whom a man would kick over a | rounder. Johnny Hughes, Seymour throne. | lightweight, is to be placed in one
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the only justification for a woman athlete is beauty and grace, such as | Jesse Qwens to Run you always find in the swimming vr oh N events and for the most part on the Exhibition in Cuba tennis courts and on the golf courses. I suspect most of the ladies United Pro who try to emulate men in track and | BY United Press field are slightly. neurotic and that| NEW YORK, Dec. 17.— Jesse this furnishes an outlet of some | Owens, Olympic triple-winner, Will sort vhs appear as a professional athlete The angular Helen Stephens, who during the Cuban National Sports
I understand is in town trying to : hook up with some bar room as a | Festival in Havana Christmas week,
hostess—I thought at first it was as | sponsors of the enterprise ana bounce, but the newspaper story [nounced today. Wh said hostess—has just been | Carlos IL. Henriquez Jr., Cuban lected by the sports writers of the | sports commissioner, said he comcountry as the outstanding woman | pleted arrangements yesterday with thlete of the world. | Marty Forkins, Owens’ Ne Sand | manager. Henriquez said wens Best for Scribes | would run and jump between halves Among other things this indicates |of the football game between the the sport writers at this time of the | Cuban Athletic Club and Miami vear do not have much to do with | University freshmen. The game | their idle moments and at that I|opens the festival. suppose sitting down balloting on Owens, it was said, will run the proposition as to who is the best | against time in a 100-meter event woman athlete in the world is bet- | with a race horse to pace him. ter for their souls than hanging |Owens’ financial backers in New ar ound Jake's place all afternoon | York, Henriquez claimed, -are preing on certain forms of fer- | pared to post a wager of $5000 that ented salt. Jesse will beat any race horse in I develops Miss Stephens was so [Cuba at 100 yards. onored, if honored is the word, beuse she ran the 100 meters in Ji 11.4 seconds for a new record at the | Additional Sports on Olympics. Plainly this is very | good for a woman but any high Page 34. school boy can do as well if not | better Indeed, I think if Man | Mountain Dean got a shave even he could cut two full seconds off it What. I can't understand is why women will publicly accent their inferiority in athletic competition. They are always around demanding equality of rights and all that sort of Yorkshire pudding and then they insist upon competing in a men's meet—where they aren't wanted to
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