Thursday, June 23, 2011

DAILY DOUBLE

DAILY DOUBLE June 23, 1882 – A "Mystery Wave" swamps Cleveland. Logs were carried hundreds of feet inland and the forge at Cleveland Rolling Mill went out. June 23, 1976 – William DeHart Hubbard finishes his remarkable run through life. Cincinnatian Hubbard was the first African-American Olympic gold medal winner. The Walnut Hills High School grad won the long jump at the 1924 Paris Olympics, despite competing with an injured heel.
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