THE OLYMPIC GAMES.
DISORDER AT BOXING TOURNEY
PARIS, July 21. The Olympic lournoy ended at midnight amid scenes of such disorder that the British Olympic committee, after a meeting, notified the international committee that it would be impossible for British Boxers lo compete at a future Olympic meeting. Some French newspapers are beginning to express the view that the Olympic Games do more harm than good in the field of international relations.
The aggregate boxing points are: America 3b. Britain 30, Denmark 20. Argentina 18, Belgium 17. —A and N.Z. cable.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 1075, 23 July 1924, Page 5
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