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150 - James Sullivan and the 1904 Olympic Games (Live)

The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

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The Special Olympics in St. Louis

The first of two gymnastic events took place. Young George Eiser had one normal leg and the other was amputated below the knee. He came in 10th in the all-around and 71st in a second all-around. Surprisingly he finished last in the triathlon. It's more shocked than the horse with the horse that can fly.

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