Archive for July, 2009
Olympic Games Marathon

Canadians, do you remember these things?
a) $1.44 days jingle from Wool-co
b) TV Metric conversion ads from the early 80′s
c) Peter Puck on HNIC
d) Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope
e) ’88 Winter Olympics
f) Paul Henderson’s goal at ’72 Summit Series
g) October Crisis
h) The Beachcombers (the regular series)
i) Definition (the game show)
j) Rick Hansen going around the world in a wheelchair
I remember Rick Hanson and Terry Fox. Maybe I partied more than i thought – haha
1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games – Women’s Marathon
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1996 ATLANTA OLYMPIC CENTENNIAL GAMES MARATHON $4.95 |
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Weightlifting Olympic Pin ~ M&W Marathon ~ LA 1984 $5.98 |
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Official Program July 14th Vth, Marathon Day Olympic Games Stockholm 1912 $99.99 |
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1932 Summer Olympics Marathon Juan Carlos Zabala Print – ORIGINAL $19.95 |
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2004 Athens Olympic Poster “The Marathon” Artist: Mina Papatheodorou-Valyraki $35.99 |
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1932 Summer Olympics Marathon Race Paul de Bruyn Print – ORIGINAL $19.95 |
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1896 ATHENS OLYMPIC GAMES- SPYROS LOUIS- MARATHON DVD $12.90 |
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1998 DENMARK MOTORCYCLE MARATHON OLYMPIC PENDANT MEDAL $120.00 |
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Atlanta 1996 Official Olympic USOC Marathon Poster $39.99 |
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ATHENS 2004 OLYMPIC PIN SET FRAME PUZZLE Marathon 6 PIN $100.00 |
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ATHENS 2004 OLYMPIC PIN WOMEN’S MARATHON-DAYS OF THE GAMES-033 $6.99 |
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Frank Shorter Wins Marathon – 1972 Olympics & First Day $29.99 |
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FALL 1983 “THE MARATHON TIMES” 1984 OLYMPICS PREVIEW JOAN BENOIT GRETA WAITZ $12.50 |
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1992 BARCELONA OLYMPICS $20 MARATHON PHONECARD $21.38 |
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Without Limits $6.74 The film follows the life of famous 1970s runner Steve Prefontaine from his youth days in Oregon to Oregon University where he worked with the legendary coach Bill Bowerman, later to Olympics in Munich and his early death at 24 in a car crash…. |
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Marathon Man $7.75 Hoffman stars as a Columbia graduate student caught in a drama around a murderous Nazi fugitive.Genre: Feature Film-Action/AdventureRating: RRelease Date: 8-AUG-2006Media Type: DVD… |
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The Games $9.99 … |
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Heroes of the Olympics $2.99 Heroes of the Olympics originally was published as a children’s book, shortly after the 1964 Olympic Games in Japan, where Billy Mills surprised the world by winning the 10,000 meters. Heroes offers mini-biographies on ten Olympic heroes beginning with marathoner Spiridon Loues in the first modern Olympic Games in 1896 and continuing with Ted Meredith, Paavo Nurmi, Babe Didrikson, Jesse Owens, Bob… |
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Boston: A Century of Running $9.99 This book originally was published by Rodale in 1995, the year before the 100th running of the Boston Athletic Association Marathon. In its hardcover edition, “Boston” was a coffee table book, costing $40, fine paper, archival photographs, many in full color, telling the history of the world’s oldest marathon. Eventually, “Boston” went out of print. Mint copies recently have been offered on Amazon… |
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The Olympic Marathon $19.04 No Olympic event can rival the rich history and grand spectacle of the marathon. Created for the first modern Olympic Games in Athens in 1896 as a commemoration of the legendary run by the Greek messenger Philippides, the race has endured like no other, producing a century of awe-inspiring competition and unforgettable stories. The Olympic Marathon brings the high drama and rich details of the … |
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Mark English Marathon Celebrating 100 Years U.S. Olympic Team Official Sports Poster Print … |