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EDUCATORS FROWN ON OLYMPIC GAMES

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College Heads Ask U. S. To Withdraw
Publication Date
Tuesday, December 3, 1935
Historical Event
Amateur Athletic Union Says “Yes” to Berlin Olympics
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Anti-Nazi Protest and Activism
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Newspaper
The Daily Oklahoman
Location
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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12
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EDUCATORS FROWN ' ON OLYMPIC GAMES College Heads Ask U. S. To Withdraw. NEWARK. N. J.. Dec. 2. X1 Forty Amerlran educators, presidents of colleges in 27 states. Monday joined union of the United States and the Amerlran Olympic committee for withdrawal of American participation In the t936 Otympte games in Berlin. Frunk Kmgdon. president of Dana colicKC in behalf of the siunatories tocrtJvr with a signed statement of the educators netting forth their rea- Otympic committer and the Amatem Athletic union to register our view that the American team should ix withdrawn from participation in th Olympic games if held in Nail Oer-
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Bibliography

Bachrach, Susan D. The Nazi Olympics: Berlin 1936. Boston: Little, Brown, 2000.

Committee on Fair Play in Sports. Preserve the Olympic Ideal: A Statement of the Case Against American Participation in the Olympic Games at Berlin. New York: The Committee, 1935.

Large, David Clay. Nazi Games: The Olympics of 1936. New York: W.W. Norton, 2007.

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Mandell, Richard D. The Nazi Olympics. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1987.

Rubien, Frederick W., ed. Report of the American Olympic Committee: Games of the XIth Olympiad, Berlin, Germany, August 1-16, 1936: IVth Olympic Winter Games, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, February 6-16, 1936. New York: American Olympic Committee, 1936.

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