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ShareTheodore Roosevelt Letter to 1908 Olympic Marathon Runner John J. Hayes
John J. Hayes is best known for winning the Olympic Marathon held on 24 July 1908 in London. This a letter from the President of the United States on his win! Hayes was the first to win a marathon over the now official distance of 26 miles, 385 yards
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