That was 1 close race. A White American defeating Blacks in the 100m sprints, practically unthinkable in today's context. (And there's nothing sinister in this comment, just an observation).
He was my high school track/cross country coach. Thanks for not letting me slack off:). He was a good man and a great coach.. GM H.P.H.S. class of 85.
I had the great honor to meet and to get in a photograph with Mr. McKinley in Jamaica in 2005.
ezabdullah 3 months ago
its seems as if its been along the jamaican athletes and the americans athletes doing this neck and neck .... Competing for 1st and 2nd place.
cmcgbbn 1 year ago
@madmax8903
You've got to remember that this is only 7 years after WWII that killed many millions of people in Europe and elsewhere.
JAVMAN83 1 year ago 2
That was 1 close race. A White American defeating Blacks in the 100m sprints, practically unthinkable in today's context. (And there's nothing sinister in this comment, just an observation).
brianclough 1 year ago
Olympic sprint times seemed to be getting slower in those days.
madmax8903 1 year ago
Cool.
rich187113 3 years ago
He was my high school track/cross country coach. Thanks for not letting me slack off:). He was a good man and a great coach.. GM H.P.H.S. class of 85.
georgethedriver 3 years ago