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The 1908 Olympics: The First London Games
The 1908 Olympics The First London Games
Author: Keith Baker
The 1908 London Olympics can claim to be the first 'modern' sporting event which pitted nation against nation. There were rows between the British and Americans; a one-man walkover in the 400 metres when the US runners boycotted the event; a dispute over the shoes worn by one of the British tug of war teams and when the American team failed to d...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781899807611
ISBN-10: 1899807616
Publication Date: 2/7/2008
Pages: 192
Edition: SPORT
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Publisher: SportsBooks Ltd
Book Type: Paperback
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