AAA CHAMPIONSHIPS

The video covers a tradition of marksmanship and highlights athletes preparing for the Olympics. It features Gordon Pirrie's impressive performance in the 3A's championship, securing his first AAA title in seven years with a record time. Bob Cotai sets a high jump record, and Frank Salvat qualifies for the Olympics with a remarkable win. The video concludes with best wishes for the upcoming Rome Olympics.

What is the historical significance mentioned at the beginning of the video?

• The first Olympic Games

• A tradition of marksmanship spanning a century

• The founding of the AAA

• The invention of the stopwatch

How long did it take Gordon Pirrie to complete the six-mile race?

• 30 minutes, 5 seconds

• 28 minutes, 9.6 seconds

• 29 minutes, 10 seconds

• 27 minutes, 8 seconds

What record did Bob Cotai set in the high jump?

• Six feet nine

• Six feet eight

• Six feet ten

• Seven feet

Which athlete showed promise in the three-mile race?

• Bob Cotai

• Gordon Pirrie

• Frank Salvat

• Derek Ibbotson

How did Frank Salvat secure his Olympic qualification?

• By winning the race by nearly 30 yards

• By setting a new world record

• By breaking the high jump record

• By finishing second in the race