Remember, Ron Clarke lit the Olympic flame as a 19 year old in 1956, but did not compete in those games.
He did run in 1964 (10k bronze) & 1968 OG. Jimson ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Derderian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 6:43 AM Subject: Re: t-and-f: Cathy Freeman retires > I am troubled by the term, "recent history". Are Ron Clarke, Herb Elliot, > the heros of my youth, not recent history but, what? Ancient?