1936 Princeton Mile

1936 Princeton Mile

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The video covers a track event at Palmer Stadium, highlighting a race between Cunningham and Venzke, where Venzke wins in challenging conditions. It concludes with Don Life breaking the 2-mile record, marking him as a promising Olympic contender.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the track event take place?

Palmer Stadium

Yankee Stadium

Madison Square Garden

Wembley Stadium

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the unexpected winner in the outdoor mile race?

Cunningham

Uncle Sam

Don Life

Venzke

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the weather like during the race?

Sunny and clear

Windy and cold

Rainy and muddy

Snowy and icy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which record was broken by Don Life?

Marathon

100 meters

Two miles

High jump

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is referred to as Uncle Sam's newest Olympic hopeful?

Gene

Don Life

Venzke

Cunningham