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[hj197steve]

ROB, this one is for YOU only:

What German sprinter was featured in some old shoe adds back in the late 50's, with the statement "These are the shoes for running the 100 m in 10.0 " ? And the shoe brand too of course.

[satch400]

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satch wore them, did't work.

[Class Clown]

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And that was for 100 yards.

[bf]

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Heinz Futterer (adidas) ?

[Jon]

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>Heinz Futterer (adidas) ?


Read the first 7 words of this thread!

[hj197steve]

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>>Heinz Futterer (adidas) ?


Read the first 7 words of this thread!

and bf is only half right.

[Jon]

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>>>Heinz Futterer (adidas) ?


Read the first 7 words of this
>thread!

and bf is only half right.



I know the other half of the answer, but I'll leave it to Rob....

[Rob]

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[hj197steve]

Re: German silly trivia n

rob you are of course correct about Futterer and Puma.

And thanks for the info on Kaufman. I for one was pretty darn sure he grew up in Germany.