August Holiday Spirit Cheers All Europe

Issue No.

2028

Date Released

7 Aug 1950

Stories in this Issue:

Story No. within this Issue: 4 / 4
Summary: Record crowds throng seaside resorts. Holland Walkers from several countries enter four-day, 120 mile contest. Sweden Fifteen hundred compete in National Dance Festival. Berlin Amazing performances on parallel bars and horse delights crowd at gymnastic meeting. Lake Masch Annual canoe races draw competitors from all over Europe. Holland Fourteen of world’s crack drivers compete in Zandvoort Grand Prix won by Frenchman Rosier. Paris Water Jousting is novel holiday attraction on River Seine.
Keywords: Sport; Ships and boats; Music and dance; Entertainment and leisure; Motor racing; Competitions
Locations: United Kingdom
Length of story (in feet): 252

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