The museum was founded based on 8,000 objects collected by Avery Brundage, a former president of the International Olympic Committee who argued the 1936 Olympic Games in Nazi Germany should not be ...
With the election of Thomas Bach’s successor and the tenth president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) scheduled for Thursday during the 144th Session held in Costa Navarino, it becomes ...
The fire was still in aging (59) Avery Brundage’s eyes when he got to London three weeks ago. Straight-laced Avery, boss of the U.S. Olympic Committee, glared at International Amateur Athletic ...
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Asian Art Museum Director Jay Xu hosts a conversation with sports sociologist Harry Edwards and political scientist Jules Boykoff about Avery Brundage, the founding donor of the museum's collection, ...
Mrs. Mark Harris, chairman of the women’s division of the Non-Sectarian Anti-Nazi League, in a letter today to Avery Brundage, chairman of the American Olympic Committee, accused him of committing “a ...
Avery Brundage, president of the American Olympic Committee, was yesterday authorized to visit Germany on behalf of the committee and investigate charges to the effect that Nazi policies have debarred ...
San Francisco has long been the U.S.’s gateway to the Orient. There, clipper ships embarked, coolies came to build the transcontinental railroad, and the largest Chinese colony in the New World was ...