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Jesse Owens wins his first gold medal at the Berlin Olympics...
Jesse Owens wins his first gold medal at the Berlin Olympics...
Item # 699012
August 03, 1936
TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE, Massachusetts, Aug. 3, 1936
* Jesse Owens 100-meter gold medal victory
* Olympic games in Berlin Germany
* In front of Adolph Hitler & Third Reich
The bottom half of the front page has a one column head: "Jesse Owens Winner of 100 Meter Final", the text beginning: "Jesse Owens, Ohio State Negro sprinter, won the Olympic 100 meter championship today. It was the Buckeye bullet's first triumph in his try for three Olympic gold medals..." with more.
Complete in 12 pages, irregular the spine from disbinding, minimal margin wear, good condition.
Category: The 20th Century
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