Inter-Allied Games
interallied game oneoff multisport event held june july newly constructed pershing stadium outside paris france following end world war host stadium built near bois de vincennes u military cooperation ymca event open participation military personnel currently serving formerly served armed force war around athlete total eighteen nation participated proceeding featured nineteen sport following conclusion game pershing stadium presented gift people france united state america area still known le stade pershing continues used open air recreation park day total nineteen sport contested game number militaryoriented event initially planned handgrenade throwing shooting made final programme total twentyeight nation ally world war invited competition eighteen nation accepted invitation china aimed compete ultimately unable send athlete game within timescale however provide medal trophy support game kingdom hejaz sent delegation athlete choosing demonstrate skill arabian horseman instead full list participant made organiser athlete competed gold medal interallied game ralph parcaut – gold medal light heavyweight division catch catch wrestling paul prehn – gold medal middleweight division catch catch wrestling gene tunney – gold medal boxing max friedman – gold medal basketball norman ross – gold medal swimming carl f haas william clinton gray floyd f campbell lawrence shield – medley relay race united state america first place rifle shooting team team member include – brigadier general paul wolf darcy hadfield – gold medal single scull rowing adam debus – gold medal baseball williamn marriott – gold medal baseball bell daniel encyclopedia international game mcfarland company inc publisher jefferson north carolina isbn full text interallied game paris nd june th july albert r mann cornell university library report football tournament list track field result description basketball tournament