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Bunion Derby

- The 1928 Footrace Across America

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On March 4, 1928, 199 men lined up in Los Angeles, California, to participate in a 3,400-mile transcontinental footrace to New York City. The Bunion Derby, as the press dubbed the event, was the brainchild of sports promoter Charles C Pyle. He promised a $25,000 grand prize and claimed the competition would immortalize US Highway Route 66.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780826343017
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 264
  • Udgivet:
  • 30. oktober 2007
  • Størrelse:
  • 229x152x23 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 546 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 30. november 2024

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On March 4, 1928, 199 men lined up in Los Angeles, California, to participate in a 3,400-mile transcontinental footrace to New York City. The Bunion Derby, as the press dubbed the event, was the brainchild of sports promoter Charles C Pyle. He promised a $25,000 grand prize and claimed the competition would immortalize US Highway Route 66.

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