OLYMPIC GAMES.
THE OPENING CEREMONY.
United Preee Association—By Electric Telegraph—-Copyright.
LONDON, July 13. The King and Queen, in the presence of twenty thousand spectators, declared the Olympiad open. There was a parade of 2000 athletes with the flags of their respective nations. Ratn marred the display.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13168, 15 July 1908, Page 7
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