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Was This Man Cheated Out Of An Olympic Medal? Don Kardong and the strange case of East German Athletics

As he raced down the tunnel into the bowels of Olympic Stadium, chasing the East German runner leading the race, it did not matter whether the time gap was 3.2 seconds or 3.2 minutes. On that balmy, wet evening of July 31, 1976, in Montreal, Spokane’s Don Kardong would be “stuck in 4th place” in

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Bloomsday Update

CORPORATE CUP CLOSES IN RECORD TIME 250 Team Limit Reached in Three Days Bloomsday’s Corporate Cup has proven especially popular this year, as the team competition reached its limit of 250 teams in less than three days. Signup for Corporate Cup opened at 12:01 a.m. on Monday, and closed mid-day today. “The fastest we’ve ever

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You Could Design 50,000 Shirts

Design the 2011 Bloomsday finisher T-shirt! $1,000 for design selected August 12, 2010—The Lilac Bloomsday Association, in cooperation with The Inlander, is now accepting designs for the 2011 finisher T-shirt. Deadline for submitting designs is Monday, September 13, 2010, and the Lilac Bloomsday Association will pay $1,000 for the design selected. Details are on Bloomsday’s

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