1904 OLYMPICS MARATHON:
Bizarre and Dangerous
1904 Olympics Marathon: Bizarre and Dangerous
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IMAGE: FILE:1904 OLYMPICS-THOMAS J. HICKS, BOSTON, WINNER OF THE MARATHON RACE RESTING IN A CAR AFTER THE FINISH.JPG
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