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American Athletes Smash Two World's Records in Wresting Olympic Lead from Finland
ABRAHAMS, ENGLISH DASHMAN, FIRST IN 100 METRE EVENT LeGendre Leaps 25 Feet, 6 Inches, in Capturing Broad Jump Sets New Broad Jump Record
The Hartford Courant (1923-present) - Hartford, Conn.
Date: Jul 8, 1924
Start Page: 11
Pages: 1
Text Word Count: 1437
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Olympic Stadium, Colombes, France, July 7.--By The Associated Press.)--Fighting desperately, to retain her athletic supremacy in the face of the most formidable opposition she has ever encountered. America wrested the lead from her most powerful rival. Finland, by a...

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