PRACTICE FOR OLYMPIAD
COMING EMPIRE GAMES BRITISH ATTITUDE ( Klee. 'jvi. Copyright —United. Press Assn.) (Reed. July 13, 1.15 p.m.) LONDON, July 12. Sir James Leighwood, the chairman
of the British Olympic Association, states that Britain intends to use Sydney as a practice ground for the Tokio Olympic Games in 1940. and will endeavour to make a better showing than at Berlin.
The team for the Empire Games at Sydney will be selected before December after results of the championships have been decided.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19375, 13 July 1937, Page 6
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