New York, Dec. 11. db The cards are stacked against the Olympic Gemes being staged next year, probably precluding another US. Victory forecast by 115 new records set by young American athletes this year while preparing for the 1940 Olympiad.
A movement is afoot for a Pan-American Olympiad in case the war crisis forces Finland to abandon the games, However, there would be little glory and less compensation for the youngsters, some of whom have been working since 1936 in hopes of an Olympic trip. in. meeting the athletes from South and Central America. This country's athletes are so much further advanced than most of those from other parts of the western hemisphere that a Pan-American Olympiad would be no contest unless it were run on a handicap basis.
The Annual AAU. convention in Florida approved overwhelmingly the Yeoposal to establish the Pan-Amer-
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