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... In view of the cycling championships to be held connection with the Olympic games, interesting to remember thstthe fire-tevent was won Englishman on an Enelieh bicycle. Mr. K. Keeping happene ...

The Devon and Exeter Daily Gazette

... Established January, 1772. MONDAY. JULY 27, 1908 Sport has occupied a very prominent place in the public mind during the past week two. The Olympic Game! nave, natu ...

THE OLYMPIC GAMES

... FOREIGN ALLEGATIONS. [Times Telegram, per Press Association, Copyright.] New York, Sunday. The Olympic games are being followed here with the greatest interest. The telegraphed re ...

Published: Monday 20 July 1908
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 578 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: olympics 

NEW OLYMPIC RECORDS

... PAAVO NURMI'S TIME FOR 10,000 METRES BEATEN. LOED BUEGHLEY IN HUEDLES FINAL. CANADIAN WINS THE HIGH JUMP. Great Britain fared well as could be loped for on the opening day the tra ...

Published: Monday 01 August 1932
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1352 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: olympics 

THE OLYMPIC GAMES

... DEVONIAN'S SUCCESS. Yesterday there was another full programme at the Stadium. A good deal interest was evinced by West of England people in the performance of F. Holman, of Exeter ...

OLYMPIC GAMES SHOULD CEASE: NO BRITISH SUPPORT

... r H. t. fash, A.A.A. LORD BURGHLEY, chairman British Olympic Association and d h, T ° io ,94 °- otthe A_A.A. A.A.A. and by the official. an d member, ...

Published: Wednesday 16 March 1938
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 209 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: olympics 

THE OLYMPIC GAMES

... BRITAIN WINS TEAM RACE. JAVELIN RECORD BEATEN. Favoured brighter weather than on either Monday or Tuesday, yesterday's attendance at the great Stadium, miserably email before the in ...

GERMANY GOES OLYMPIC

... SOMETHING national fervour is again sweeping Germany. This time it has nothing to do with Nazis and Brown Shirt politics. It has to do with sport, and it is Olympian its force, ju ...

BERLIN OLYMPIC GAMES

... BOYCOTT URGED BY U.S. CHURCHES. Hot on the heels of the latest demands by- Jewish organisations that the United States should withdraw its support from the 1936 Olympic Games in ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1935
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 296 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: olympics 

ATHLETES AS PEACEMAKERS

... LORD DESBOROUGH'S OPINION. Speaking at luncheon given the Phyllis Court Club the competitors the Olympic Regatta at Henley, yesterday. Lord Desborough said though Italy was un ...

Published: Tuesday 28 July 1908
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: olympics 

THE OLYMPIC GAMES

... BRITAIN'S POOR SHOW IN FIELD EVENTS. POTENTIAL CHAMPIONS SPOILT BY ADULATION. In the course of letter Tihe Times, Sir Harold Bowden writes : If we pass review the achievements our ...

Published: Monday 13 July 1931
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1026 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: olympics