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[Manchester] Printed for the Spenser Society [by C. S. Simms]

Baterina Child Costume: Size Small (6)

Baterina Child Costume: Size Small (6)

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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Janusz KusociÅ?ski, ZdzisÅ?aw Krzyszkowiak, Grzegorz Gajdus, Wanda Panfil, Józef Noji, Jerzy Chromik, Wioletta Frankiewicz, Wioletta Kryza, MaÅ?gorzata SobaÅ?ska, Jan Huruk, Justyna BÄ?k, Antoni Niemczak, BogusÅ?aw MamiÅ?ski, RafaÅ? Wójcik, Kazimierz Zimny, MichaÅ? Bartoszak, Piotr GÅ?adki, Dorota Gruca, Kamila Gradus, Andrzej Sajkowski, Leszek BebÅ?o, Renata Kokowska, WiesÅ?aw Perszke, Ryszard Marczak, MaÅ?gorzata Birbach, RadosÅ?aw PopÅ?awski, Zbigniew Pierzynka, Elżbieta Jarosz. Excerpt: Janusz Tadeusz Kusociski (born January 15, 1907 in Warsaw June 21, 1940 in Palmiry) was a Polish athlete, winner in the 10000 m event at the 1932 Summer Olympics. Born in Warsaw into the family of a railroad worker, Janusz Kusociski, or Kusy as he was nicknamed, played football for various Warsaw clubs as a schoolboy. He took up athletics in 1928 after joining the sport club "Sarmata". His coach there was the famous Estonian, decathlete Aleksander Klumberg-Kolmpere. In his first competition at the Polish National Championships, Kusociski surprisingly won the 5000 m and cross country titles. He missed the next season, because he was called to duty by the Polish army, but he came back stronger than ever. He won the Polish Championship titles in the 1500 m and the 5000 m, in cross country in 1930 and 1931, and in the 800 m in 1932. Tomb of Janusz Kusociski in Palmiry near WarsawIn 1932 Kusociski was working as a gardener in a park in Warsaw. Just about a month before the Los Angeles Olympics, Kusociski ran a new world record in the 3000 m (8:18.8) and later that year, he set a new unofficial world record in running 4 miles in a time of 19:02.6. At the Olympics, Kusociski won a close battle against the Finns Volmari Iso-Hollo and Lasse Virtanen in the 10 000 m, with a world... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=842457

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