WHO WON ?
FILM PICTURES AS PROOF. ATHLETICS PROPOSAL. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. IRAKIS, July 4. At th© International Amateur Athletic Congress, the Americans strongly supported a motion that a film, picture should. be taken of the. finish of each race, and that the result should not be announced till the film was developed. French delegates dissented on the ground that the public would not tolerate the delay. Women athletes requested the inclusion of women’s events, and the question was raised as to whether such contests would) not better be held in private.
The discussion on both proposals was adjourned.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 11874, 7 July 1924, Page 7
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100WHO WON ? New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 11874, 7 July 1924, Page 7
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