Jesse Owens was an authentic American hero from then ... As a teenager he set or tied national high school records in the 100- and 220-yard dashes and the long jump (called the broad jump then).
The Elmira-Corning All Sports Banquet was an annual event that ran for 40 years, from 1966 to 2005. The Elmira-Corning All Sports Banquet featured the biggest names in sports during a 40-year run ...
Jesse Owens (1913-1980) was an all-time-great track athlete ... He attended East Technical Institute High School. At the 1933 National Interscholastic meet in Chicago, he tied the world 100-yard dash ...
PHOENIX — Jesse Owens was a record-breaking athlete who gained international fame, breaking barriers in the 1936 Olympics in Nazi Germany. But for Gina Hemphill-Strachan, the Medal of Freedom ...
For most athletes, Jesse Owens' performance one spring afternoon ... As a teenager he set or tied national high school records in the 100- and 220-yard dashes and the long jump (called the broad ...