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Word: olympaid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Over the past thirty years, a sprinkling of American Negro athletes has achieved international fame by competing in the Olympic Games. Jesse Owens is probably the best known for his four-gold-medal performance at Adolph Hitler's Berlin Olympaid. In addition, according to a recent Ebony survey, disproportionately high numbers of Negroes compete in American professional sports...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: SPORTS of the "CRIME" | 2/7/1968 | See Source »

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