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The Olympic Marathon - A Great Story
Felix is a Cuban runner who wanted to compete in the 1904 Olympics. He travels from Havana to New Orleans, where he loses all his money playing dice. When he gets to St. Louis, he can't pay for transportation so he walks there. Felix ends up making it just four hours before the Olympic marathon begins.
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