NO EMPIRE OLYMPIC TEAM.
BRITISH COUNCIL'S DECISION. (By Elbctric Teleqbaph—Copybight.) (Pre Puss Association.) Received September 6. 8.20 a.m. LONDON, Sept. 5. The British Olympic Committee decided that the Hugh Macintosh proposal to include the Dominions ifi the funds and scojkof the Olympic team was impracticable inasmuch the International Committee had decided that the Dominions should compete separately.
NOT GLADLVTORS. LONDON. Sept. 5. J. .E. Shield, replying to criticism of the Hundred Thousand Olympic Fund, states that, the motiev would not be used to s-.-curc a team of gladiators, but to create an organisation to support amateur kporfc acaociatioas. organising and extending the •porta on science lines.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9590, 6 September 1913, Page 5
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106NO EMPIRE OLYMPIC TEAM. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9590, 6 September 1913, Page 5
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