“Harry Jerome, the controversial sprinter from Vancouver, climaxed one of the greatest comebacks in sport here last night,” wrote Paul Rimstead of the Globe and Mail in July 1966. “Jerome equalled the world record of 9.1 seconds for 100 yards, held by Bob Hayes of the United States, one of the greatest achievements in the history of Canadian sports.”

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