OLYMPIC SPORTS
AUSTRALIA'S CHANCES AGAINST
THE WOBLD.
(OaiTID PRISS -ASSOCIATION.—CQFIMfIBT.)
(ACSTBiUAS-NIW. ZBAIAHD CABLI ASSOCIATION.)
(Received 7th April, 8 a.ra.)
LONDON, 6th April. R«pr«sentatives of the various Olympic committees are now actively engaged in ensuring accommodation for their nationals during the Games. Thirty competitors from Australia are to be accommodated at the Normandy Hotel, in the centre of Paris. ■ ' \. James Taylor expresses the opinion •that Australia.should take the four first places in track and field events, in swimming, aud, possibly, in sculling. The Australians hope to carry of? the weightputting .championship, especially sinca Munro's latest performance. The sprinter,. "Slip" Carr, is also expected to figure in the finals, while great faith is placed in "Boy" Charlton:
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 83, 7 April 1924, Page 7
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115OLYMPIC SPORTS Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 83, 7 April 1924, Page 7
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