The story of the Olympic games : 776 B.C. to 1964 / by John Kieran and Arthur Daley.

Describes briefly the legends and scandals of the ancient Olympics, and then discusses the victories, defeats, and political undercurrents of the modern games, through 1964.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kieran, John, 1892-1981
Other Authors: Daley, Arthur, 1904-1974
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Lippincott, [1965]
Edition:[Revised edition].
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Physical Description:448 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm
Format: Book
Description
Summary:
Describes briefly the legends and scandals of the ancient Olympics, and then discusses the victories, defeats, and political undercurrents of the modern games, through 1964.
Call Number:GV23 .K5 1965