At 03:37 PM 10/25/2002 -0400, toby - wrote:
how 'bout a barefoot bikila?I'll add:
landy's 'look' vs. bannister.
coe vs. ovett in '80.
two other marathon items: shorter and the impostor; joanie solo on the l.a. freeway.
wilma rudolph.
-toby
the Montreal 5,000;
Clarke blowing the doors off 28 minutes essentially solo in Oslo, 1965;
Boit/Juanto in the 77 World Cup 800. Juanto called it "great competition." Indeed!
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"You need to have a compulsive relationship with the music.You have got to like
human beings, even if you despise the human race, because other people are
going to make the noises, and you aren't going to do a damn thing."
---Sir Colin Davis on conducting
