WITH her great strength of athletes and others, who had months in which to prepare, without interruption, England again proved far superior to her visiting rivals in the second British Empire Games at London. The Motherland finished up with 29 firsts, 17 seconds and 21 thirds, with Canada (17—19—22), and Australia (8—4—2), second and third respectively. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), Wed 15 Aug 1934, Page 10
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