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The 1929 Bunion Derby (Inbunden)
avCharles B. Kastner
ISBN: 9780815610366 - UTGIVEN: 2014-03On March 31, 1929, seventy-seven men began an epic 3,554-mile footrace across America that pushed their bodies to the breaking point. Nicknamed the "Bunion Derby" by the press, this was the second and last of two trans-America footraces held in the late 1920s. The men averaged forty-six gut-busting [...]
Bunion Derby (Inbunden)
avCharles B. Kastner
ISBN: 9780826343017 - UTGIVEN: 2007-10On 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 competit[...]
