CONDUCT OF THE OLYMPIAD.
AMERICAN ATHLETE'S COMPLAINTS. ' NO SYMPATHY FROM ROOSEVELT. i Received 8.30 a.m.) i LONDON, August 18. ' The-"Daily Mail" declares that President Roosevelt intimates that he has no sympathy with the complaints of discrimination against American athletes at the Olympic games, but is ready to inquire into matters personally when the men visit hrm. He is pleased at Carpenter, one of the competitors, declaring that he is tired of the talk about British antipathy to Yankee athletes, for he saw none.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 198, 19 August 1908, Page 5
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83CONDUCT OF THE OLYMPIAD. Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 198, 19 August 1908, Page 5
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