Perhaps

Wherein pulling old books off the shelves


Maybe I'll look for a few quotes in here over the next couple weeks. The Story of the Olympic Games, 776B.C. to 1960 A.D., by John Kieran and Arthur Daley (this Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist does not have a wiki page).



Quotes from the chapters:

• Athens 1896
  
• Paris 1900
  
• St. Louis 1904
  
• Athens 1906
  
• London 1908
  
• Stockholm 1912
  
• Berlin 1916 (not in book)
  
• Antwerp 1920
  
• Paris 1924
  
• Amsterdam 1928Los Angeles 1932
  
• Berlin 1936
  
• 1940
  
• 1944, world was still busy
  
• London 1948
  
• Helsinki 1952
  
• Melbourne 1956
  
• Rome 1960