Andarín Carvajal
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Félix de la Caridad Carvajal y Soto, known as Andarín Carvajal was a Cuban mailman and long-distance runner who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. Competing in the Olympic marathon, Carvajal placed
Carvajal in 1904
Andarín Carvajal running during the Olympic Marathon
1904 Summer Olympics
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The 1904 Summer Olympics were an international multi-sport event held in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, from 1 July to 23 November 1904. Many events were conducted at what is now known as Francis
Andarín Carvajal
…Caridad Carvajal y Soto, known as Andarín Carvajal (18 March 1875 – 27 January 1949) was a Cuban mailman and long-distance runner who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. Competing in the Olympic marathon, Carvajal placed fourth in a race beset by poor planning in which he took a nap to recover from eating rotten apples…
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A tug of war competition at the 1904 Summer Olympics
An Ainu man competing in an archery contest during "Anthropology Days"
Frank Kehoe (aka Keogh) of the Chicago Athletic Association during the fancy diving competition at the 1904 Olympics. Photograph by Jessie Tarbox Beals. Missouri Historical Society.