The fight against Nazi sports ideals will be continued after the Olympics are held in Berlin this Summer, it was decided yesterday by “fair play” conference convened by the International Committee for Preserving-the Olympic Ideal.
Other decisions adopted by the conference were to propagate knowledge of the true aspects of Nazi sports, to send a committee of inquiry to Germany to study sports conditions there and to support the forthcoming Peoples Olympiade at Barcelona.
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