New Olympic president
(N.Z.P.A .-Itauter—Copyright) MUNICH. Lord Killanin of Ireland was yesterday elected president of the International Olympic Committee in succession to Mr AveryBrundage. The 58-year*old Irish peer was chosen in an election. The only other candidate was Count Joan de Beaumont of France. Mr Brundage, aged M. retired after 20 years as 1.0. C. president.
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Press, Volume CXII, Issue 33003, 24 August 1972, Page 14
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