The British did every dirty trick they could think of to cheat us out of victories in the 1908 Olympics in London but we still won anyway America was supposed to lose the important Track and Field events in the 1908 Olympics in London, but we won anyway. Here is the story that is lost in history. Our struggles have not always been in wartime or even life or death conditions. Some of our most miraculous victories have been in athletic competitions. As close an ally as the United Kingdom is to us today, this warm friendship wasn’t always the...