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To: mware

I think back to Frank Shorter winning the marathon, Dick Fosbury, Edwin Moses, Dave Wottle. Heck back to Rafer Johnson and even Bob Matthias. The Olympics just don’t have that cachet anymore. But hey, 2028 In LA.


80 posted on 07/28/2024 11:10:52 AM PDT by Rummyfan (I’m In any war between the civilized man and the savage, support the civilized man.)
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To: Rummyfan
Heck. I still remember Bob Richards winning pole vaulter. Best Wheaties box EVER. I was very young 1956.
87 posted on 07/28/2024 11:17:48 AM PDT by mware
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