1974 in Sports - General Sporting Events

General Sporting Events

  • Asian Games held in Teheran, Iran
  • British Commonwealth Games held in Christchurch, New Zealand
  • Central American and Caribbean Games held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
  • International Olympic Committee choose Moscow to host the 1980 Summer Olympics

Read more about this topic:  1974 In Sports

Famous quotes containing the words general, sporting and/or events:

    A bill of rights is what the people are entitled to against every government on earth, general or particular, and what no just government should refuse, or rest on inference.
    Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

    I once heard of a murderer who propped his two victims up against a chess board in sporting attitudes and was able to get as far as Seattle before his crime was discovered.
    Robert Benchley (1889–1945)

    “The ideal reasoner,” he remarked, “would, when he had once been shown a single fact in all its bearings, deduce from it not only all the chain of events which led up to it but also all the results which would follow from it.”
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930)