(Capital of B.C., population of about 350,000, host City of the
1994 Commonwealth Games) out in the middle of nowhere.
Ron Bowker
At 02:37 PM 9/4/2002 -0400, Martin J. Dixon wrote:
I was trying not to offend anyone. It was an observation but I stand by my
statement and I have made it before
cheering for the underdog mode. Unbelievable drama, almost like
it was being played out in slow motion.
About 4 guys passed Byers..unfortunately, that was in the metre
or so after the finish line.
One of the most exciting events I've ever seen.
Ron Bowker
At 12:51 PM 10/7/2001 -0400
and wished them well, and off they drove.
Clarke told the story to illustrate the tremendous fame and respect
that Zatopek had in his country, even many years after his athletic
feats.
Ron Bowker
At 12:25 PM 11/22/2000 EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The best thing the amazing Emil Zatopek ever did w
13:21. He looked like he could have run those straights
and corners like that for ever. Sad what happened later, but one of
the best distance runners ever, in my opinion.
Ron Bowker
I don't see many of today's top Kenyans drinking a six-pack every night and
showing up to races 15 pounds
Hey Drew,
I've heard the stories, but I wasn't commenting on his personal
lifejust how he was on the track when he was at his best.
Did he underachieve relative to what he might have accomplished???
No doubt about it.
Ron Bowker
This is NOT Dan's 'knowledge' of Henry. Sorry
ction, he might never have run 4 minutes for the Mile. He
laughed and we shared a brew. Shortly after this, John moved into
the World Elite in the 1500 and the Mile.
True story!!
Ron Bowker
