New York, Feb, 20.
'The hope that Japan' will not follow the example of Germany "who used the Olympic Games as 0 means for the propaganda of hei materialistic and militaristic policy' Was expressed yesterday by Mr. Jeremiah Mahoney. Chairman of the American Amateur Athletic Union. in a loiter accepting Japan's invita Mien extended American athletes for the next Olympiad, to be held Tokyo in 1940, The letter is dressed to Mr. Ryozo Hiranuma, head of the Japanese Committee on Preparation of Olympic Games.
will be recalled that Mahony had voted against America's participation in Berlin Olympics ast year and resigned his chairmanship inthe Amateur Athletic Union. He' was, however, re-elected chalrman last December.—Havas.
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