The great quadrennial sporting event of the world, the Olympic Games, revived in recent years from the classic days of Greece, opens next month at Chamonix, France. On Jan. 25, begins the Winter sports competition of the Olympics of 1924.
But the glory of the unclothed human figure, in which the Greeks delighted , will be severely disguised in wrappages of wool. Hockey, skiing, figure and speed skating will be the principal events. The U. S., Hungary, Belgium, Czecho-Slovakia, Sweden, Latvia, Austria are already entered. A dozen nations, including England, are expected to...
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