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03-15-2017, 02:17 PM
Mark Higgins is not the first auto racer to bomb down Saint Moritz’s Olympia Bob Run. At the 1957 FIBT World Championships, a preternaturally talented, perilously reckless sporting polymath named Alfonso de Portago won a bronze medal in the two-man bobsled event, after having nearly nabbed third in the same event during*the 1956 Winter Olympics […]

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