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Tag Archives: 1968 Mexico Olympics
Vintage footage of the 1968 Olympics 50 kilometres – not to be missed
Several people, including Dave Ainsworth and Roy Gunnett, have picked up on this grainy, enthralling video of the Mexico 50 kilometres filmed by the great Larry Young’s father, Robert. Larry was to finish up on the podium in third spot. … Continue reading
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Tagged 1968 Mexico Olympics, 50 kilometres, Christopher Hohne, Larry Young, Paul Nihill
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RIP John Webb – one of the great stylists
Now and again I worry that my reminiscences are often rooted in the 60s and 70s but hope that they are still worthy of mention. Thus it falls to me to report the death of John Webb, universally recognised as … Continue reading
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Tagged 1968 Mexico Olympics, Essex Walker, John Webb, Oliver Caviglioli, Style
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