
it never ceases to astonish me how recently this sort of thing used to happen.
( , Tue 11 Dec 2012, 20:48, Reply)

1972... The US must have been really backwards.
I was born in '69 and I grew up in a world where this would be unthinkable. I always thought this ridiculous sort of thing ended with WWII.
( , Tue 11 Dec 2012, 20:51, Reply)

nice interview with her here
ccooper.typepad.com/writing_on_the_run/2010/07/an-interview-with-kathrine-switzer.html
( , Tue 11 Dec 2012, 20:48, Reply)

After Roger Bannister, there was nothing interesting in long distance running.
( , Tue 11 Dec 2012, 23:46, Reply)