Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1919-04-07 | Page 8 | Antwerp Awarded 1920 World Games

NT l ANTWERP ERP A Al AWARDED l 1920 WORLD GA GAMES IES S Lausanne Switzerland Saturday April 5 fly By y tho the Associated Press Press Press- Announcement that tho the International I Ol Olympic committee ha had chosen Antwerp Ant Warp for 01 the tho Olympic games ames In iSiO HIO h by Baron Pierre de lIe president dent of or the thc committee at t a 1 meeting hore here to celebrate the twenty fifth anniversary anniversary an an- nl of or the r establishment re-establishment o of the tho Olympics was walt applauded warmly The baron said that thaL ho ire h had 1 sent a telegram telegram tel tel tel- ram this morning to Ling King I Albert of or Belgium ellum announcing the decision of or orth th the Iho Neither the tho i States State Great nor th the central powers power were represented at H the meeting meet- meet I IIII ing thi this Baron do rUIL denied the truth of the re report ort that the I Ir French lIch would I refuse c lu tu participate In the next i I t pint If the Germans take part Sport In lug ing circles here hele doubt that th tho the British and Americans will enter games with the Germans and Austrians next year ear