The Games of the Xth Olympiad Los Angeles, 1932: Official Report

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Includes much detail about the planning of major sporting events, not just what the general population gets to see. Text covers the construction of the Olympic Park, tickets and at tendance, stadium administration, traffic control, communications, records and results, music, medical service, press department, travel arrangements, entry forms, the Olympic Village, women's housing, hotels, training arrangements, Opening Ceremony, etc. Second half of the book is mainly dedicated to the sporting events themselves, followed by art exhibitions, and Victory Celebrations. Roll of Honor at rear lists the winners while Roster lists all those registered. Index. Show more