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#56 Randall's Island and the 1936 Olympic Trials

The Bowery Boys: New York City History

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This chapter explores the track and field trials for the Olympics that took place on Randall's Island in 1936, highlighting the significance of the event and its connection to the failed bid of New York City to host the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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