The 1936 Berlin Olympics

EDITOR´S NOTE - With the Tokyo Olympics 延期するd for a year 予定 to the coronavirus pandemic, The Associated 圧力(をかける) is looking 支援する at the history of Summer Games. This story was transmitted from the 1936 Berlin Olympics on the day of the 200-メーター dash. 足緒 Owens won his third gold メダル by (警官の)巡回区域,受持ち区域ing Matthew (Mack) Robinson. 公式文書,認める the language to 述べる Owens and other 黒人/ボイコット 競技者s. The story by AP Sports Writer Alan Gould is reprinted here as it ran in The Los Angeles Times on Aug. 6, 1936, using the 同時代の style.

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BERLIN, Aug. 5 - Incomparable 足緒 Owens, whose 炎ing bursts of 速度(を上げる) and jumping ability have thrilled nearly half a million 観客s on four 連続する days, 完全にするd his classic Olympic 3倍になる 肩書を与える conquest in 記録,記録的な/記録する-粉砕するing style in the rain today.

だいたい 75,000 観客s, the smallest (人が)群がる yet 占領するing the 抱擁する stadium any afternoon, made up in 元気づけるs what it 欠如(する)d in numbers as the dynamic American Negro 追加するd the 200-メーター 肩書を与える to his previous 勝利s in the 100-メーター sprint and the 幅の広い jump.

追求するd by his dusky Pasadena (Cal.) team-mate, Matthew (Mack) Robinson, who finished second, the Ohio 明言する/公表する all-around 星/主役にする ended an unbeaten (選挙などの)運動をする by lowering the world 同様に as Olympic 示す around one turn to 20.7s.

Owens, in 与える/捧げるing the fifth American Negro 勝利 in these Games, featured another big day in which the 部隊d 明言する/公表するs team 急に上がるd 井戸/弁護士席 over the 100 示す in the team point standing, leaving all 競争相手s far behind.

FILE - In this Aug. 14, 1936, file photo, American sprint star Jesse Owens is shown in action during one of the heats of the 200-meter run 
in Berlin. He won the final with a new Olympic record of 20.7 seconds. (AP Photo/File)

FILE - In this Aug. 14, 1936, とじ込み/提出する photo, American sprint 星/主役にする 足緒 Owens is shown in 活動/戦闘 during one of the heats of the 200-メーター run in Berlin. He won the final with a new Olympic 記録,記録的な/記録する of 20.7 seconds. (AP Photo/とじ込み/提出する)

In 新規加入 to the 200-メーター final, Americans finished one-two in the 円盤投げ with big Ken Carpenter of Compton, Cal., (警官の)巡回区域,受持ち区域ing his California 競争相手, Gordon (Slinger) Dunn, by 投げつけるing the platter 50.48 メーターs for a new Olympic 記録,記録的な/記録する.

Another gold メダル was 追加するd to the 刻々と growing American collection by Earle Meadows of Fort 価値(がある), Tex. The Southern California Trojan 急に上がるd to the Olympic 示す-粉砕するing 高さ of 4.35 メーターs, (太陽,月の)食/失墜ing the old 記録,記録的な/記録する made by 法案 Miller at Los Angeles four years ago.

The day´s 競争 saw 広大な/多数の/重要な Britain 保持する the 50-キロメーター walk 選手権 as Harold Whitlock clipped nearly twenty minutes from the 記録,記録的な/記録する, winning in 4h 30m. 41.4 s, and Uncle Sam´s 110-メーター 障害物ing trio and 1500-メーター triumvirate qualify in stirring 裁判,公判s 示すs by the 排除/予選 of Stanley Wooderson, 広大な/多数の/重要な Britain´s "metric mile hope."

Reichsfuehrer Adolf Hitler was driven from his 公式の/役人 box by a 激しい downpour of rain just after Owens flashed across the finish line for his third 勝利 and wasn´t の中で the thousands who remained and 雷鳴d acclaim when the Negro stepped up for the third time to be 栄冠を与えるd with a laurel 花冠 a nd given his third gold メダル and oak tree that will be 工場/植物d on Ohio 明言する/公表する´s campus.

Surmounting dismal 天候 条件s throughout his four-day stretch, Owens 始める,決める two new Olympic 記録,記録的な/記録するs, equaled a third besides 追加するing his 指名する twice to the world 記録,記録的な/記録する 名簿(に載せる)/表(にあげる) by equaling the 10-メーター 示す of 10.3s in 新規加入 to his 200-メーター 示す this afternoon.

Owens thus became the fourth American to 逮捕(する) three or more 選手権s in one オリンピック紀(4年間) and the first 競技者 to 達成する the 3倍になる since peerless Paavo Nurmi ran them all dizzy in 1924 at Paris.

The Negro joined the company of Arthur Kraenzlein, who won four events in 1900, Ray Ewry, who swept three standing jumps twice in 1900 and 1904, and Archie Hahn, 3倍になる sprint 勝利者 in 1904.

The day´s only 逆転s for the Americans, not 予期しない, (機の)カム in the women´s 110-メーター 障害物s and the マラソン walk in which new Olympic 示すs were 始める,決める in both events.

The trio of American girls reached the 準決勝 in the 木材/素質-topping feature but Anne Vrana O´Brien of Huntington Beach, Cal., was shut out in the first heat by Italy´s Trebisonda Valla in 11.6s, equaling the world 示す 同様に as clipping one-tenth of a second from the Olympic 基準.

Tidye Pickett, Chicago Negro girl, fell at the second 障害物 and 傷つける her foot 厳しく, while Simone Schaller of Monrovia, Cal., was 除去するd on a photographic recount, the 裁判官s 逆転するing themselves and 産する/生じるing the third qualifying place to Claudia Testoni of Italy.

European walkers, led by Britain´s Whitlock, outclassed the American pedalers. Albert Mangan of Lowell, 集まり., finished twenty-first; George Crosbie of Baltimore, twenty-third, and Ernest Koehler of New York, twenty-sixth in the 30.050-mile 実験(する) over roads circling Grunewald Forest within the city 限界s.

出資するing on ideal 条件s, fourteen of the thirty-three starters bettered the former Olympic 記録,記録的な/記録する of 4h. 50m., 10s., 始める,決める by Tom Green four years ago, Whitlock clipping nearly twenty min utes from his 同国人´s 示す. Arthur-Tell Schwab of Switzerland 追跡するd Whitlock into the stadium, finishing 300 メーターs behind.

非,不,無 of the Americans was under five minutes.

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Source: The Los Angeles Times on Aug. 6, 1936. Retrieved by AP 研究員 Francesca Pitaro.

FILE - In this Aug. 4, 1936, file photo, American athlete Jesse Owens, left, breaks the tape in a record time of 21.1 seconds in the elimination heats of the men's 200-meter race at the Olympic Games race in Berlin, Germany. Canada's Lee Orr, center, finished second. (AP Photo/File)

FILE - In this Aug. 4, 1936, とじ込み/提出する photo, American 競技者 足緒 Owens, left, breaks the tape in a 記録,記録的な/記録する time of 21.1 seconds in the 排除/予選 heats of the men's 200-メーター race at the オリンピック race in Berlin, Germany. Canada's 物陰/風下 Orr, 中心, finished second. (AP Photo/とじ込み/提出する)

FILE - In this Aug. 22, 2009, file photo, United States' Dwight Phillips, right, receives his gold medal from Jesse Owens' granddaughter, Marlene Dortch, left, during the medal ceremony for the Men's Long Jump at the World Athletics Championships in Berlin,. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File)

FILE - In this Aug. 22, 2009, とじ込み/提出する photo, 部隊d 明言する/公表するs' Dwight Phillips, 権利, receives his gold メダル from 足緒 Owens' granddaughter, Marlene Dortch, left, during the メダル 儀式 for the Men's Long Jump at the World 運動競技のs 選手権s in Berlin,. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, とじ込み/提出する)

FILE - In this Aug. 8, 1936 file photo, John Woodruff, a freshman at the University of Pittsburgh, wins the 800-meter race at the Olympic Games in Berlin. (AP Photo/File)

FILE - In this Aug. 8, 1936 とじ込み/提出する photo, John Woodruff, a freshman at the University of Pittsburgh, 勝利,勝つs the 800-メーター race at the オリンピック in Berlin. (AP Photo/とじ込み/提出する)

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