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25th July 1908: Forrest Smithson (2R) of the USA on his way to winning the 110-meter hurdles final at the 1908 London Olympics. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

25th July 1908:  Forrest Smithson (2R) of the USA on his way to winning the 110-meter hurdles final at the 1908 London Olympics.  (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)