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Foreign News September 5, 1908

The Morning Astorian

Astoria, Clatsop County, Oregon

What is this article about?

Rome officials have overcome accommodation challenges for the international athletic competition at the Vatican in honor of the Papal Jubilee, now scheduled for September 23-28, with thousands of athletes expected from around the world.

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ROME HARKING BACK.

Magnificent Series of Athletic Games
For Papal Jubilee,

ROME, Sept. 4.—The officials who have charge of the international competition which is to be held at the Vatican in honor of the Papal Jubilee have succeeded in overcoming the difficulty which they encountered recently in providing accommodations for all the athletes who have signified their intention of participating.

It has now been definitely settled that the games will be held September 23-28. Thousands of athletes from all over the world are expected to compete in the various events.

What sub-type of article is it?

Religious Affairs

What keywords are associated?

Papal Jubilee Athletic Games Vatican Competition International Athletes Rome Event

Where did it happen?

Vatican, Rome

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Vatican, Rome

Event Date

September 23 28

Outcome

accommodations secured for participating athletes; games confirmed for september 23-28 with thousands expected.

Event Details

Officials have resolved recent difficulties in providing accommodations for athletes intending to participate in the international competition at the Vatican honoring the Papal Jubilee.

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