Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1923-05-06 | Page 18 | Japan Excited over Athletics

H r 1 JAPAN EXCITED lOVER OVER ATHLETICS I 1 OSAKA lY Iw 5 The sixth rz eastern Olympiad to hr bp by held 11 ii Oaka aha Ma aia 21 toIa to Ma Ia 16 26 la Is arous arous- arousing ing In jn great enthusiasm In Ja Jao 11 ii n where interest Is bel taken in til forms torms of track trach and eIt 1 games Some Rome idea of the tho importance It ct t ta talie he I 1 to the forthcoming es e eat ent by bythe bythe bythe the people of ot Japan may bp j b gaUi- gaUi gathered ered the plan that now are aro being pushed with great energy A of the Imperial wn act as dS patron ind Mill 11 ln ite all athletes and officials as well ell ai 11 leading citizens ens ot of Osaka to a eron 1 banquet May 27 7 The p 1 t- t tron ron l-ron ron and a number of el n 11 In- In ln will III take uke part In the open open- o el elIng ing leg opening ceremony Elaborate plans an ari I i being made mado for the tha l of Chinese and i I IO O Osaka Oaka a Is extremely anxious to make the coming oming anxious lie Ie Ic ent e e a Lie bg success s Special head f quarters hale hase bel been set up in th tin I quarters II office 1 1 he cIt city 13 is sp mg nJ- nJ tag mg n aLly a million cn tn on a st lum J- J lulU lum covering an area are L oC 40 J near O Osaka harbor 1 ith a grand grand- grand tand tand to accommodate peo po p people o- o opIe pIe I Grounds Ground and courts Mil 1 be lu out for tor pia In baseball and tenIL oc oc