OLYMPIC GAMES
UNITED STATES TEAM TO GO TO TOKIO. ' NEW YORK, July 11. Early returns in the poll conducted by the American Olympic Committee among inter-collegiate track and field champions and members of the 1936 American Olympic team indicate virtual unanimity of opinion that the United States should participate in the 1940 Games at Tokio. The poll, which is unprecedented, arose from an unusual degree of popular protest against the holding of the contest in Japan. It is now believed that the committee has approved the United States’ participation.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 July 1938, Page 7
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89OLYMPIC GAMES Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 July 1938, Page 7
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