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Jesse Owens
Jesse Owens (Track and field. Born, Danville, AL, Sept. 12, 1913; died, Tucson, AZ, Mar. 31, 1980.) James Cleveland Owens, a spectacular high school athlete in Ohio and then an even more spectacular performer at Ohio State, achieved sports immortality in the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin. He also provided outstanding performances for New York […]