DEFINING THE AMATEUR IN SPORT
KTOCKIKM.M, June' 20. The Tnternationa-1 Olympic Committee has approved the delinition of amateur as "one to whom port is not h ing more than a recreation without ' material gain of any kind, dlrect or indirect". Many delegates think it has given international and local federati'ons wider powers to define tlie -amateur and made eas-ier the paynrent of "broken time" to olympic players. . Delegates point out that the olympic rules ail'ow a competitor to reeeive broken time onlv under striet eondi-. tions, the most important being that' they are "piece workers" and the sole supporters of a family. i gh ^ » «i , , tn , i
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Chronicle (Levin), 23 June 1947, Page 5
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