OLYMPIC GAMES.
THE LEADING NATIONS. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT Received July 29, 12.25 p.m. PARIS, July 28. A general national classification for the Olympic Games shows that the United States was ftr-st- with 94 points, France second with 64, Sweden Mhird 44J, Britain fourth. 44.}, Italy eighth 35i, Holland ninth 19, Belgium tenth 17iJ, Australia twenty-first 3, Portugal twenty-seventh 2, South Africa twentythird 1. Egypt twenty-fifth 2. The above classification was drawn up bv the French Olympic Committee. The medals, however, were awarded on entirely distinct points. In addition to yesterday’s cable, Finland has fourteen firsts,' thirteen seconds and ten thirds; France, 11—15 — 10; Britain. 9—11—11; Canada, o—4—0 —4 1; Japan L one third; and New Zealand, one third. —Reuter.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 29 July 1924, Page 9
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119OLYMPIC GAMES. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 29 July 1924, Page 9
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