Germany has restored a national high-jump record from 1936 to 95-year-old Margaret Bergmann Lambert of Jamaica Estates, N.Y., whom the Nazis had disqualified because she was Jewish. Lambert had been a ...

LONDON – Hiding in plain sight beside a row of London 2012 shuttle buses stands a small metal frame holding the mystery of a past Olympics. Attached to the frame is a photograph. It is an old ...

Germany restored the 1936 high jump record to a Jewish woman. Gretel Bergmann was kicked off the German 1936 Olympic track and field team, which she joined in 1934, because she was Jewish, despite ...

(Originally published by the Daily News on August 5, 1936. This story was written by Paul Gallico.) BERLIN, Aug. 4. — They might just as well have left the big American flag flying from the masthead ...

The torch relay for next month’s Olympic Games began in April, in time-honored fashion. A high priestess at Olympia in western Greece lit a torch at the temple of Hera, using a parabolic mirror to ...

C. 1937 Horch 853 Spezialroadster, available at Bonham's Chantilly sale on September 3rd The first Horch 853 was created in 1936, and 853s continued to be produced up until the start of World War II.

LONDON – Hiding in plain sight beside a row of London 2012 shuttle buses stands a small metal frame holding the mystery of a past Olympics. Attached to the frame is a photograph. It is an old ...