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Jesse Owens, photograph in "Die Olympischen Spiele, 1936"
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Jesse Owens, photograph in "Die Olympischen Spiele, 1936" ----------------- Monday, December 29, 2008 Puzzle by Kevin Donovan, edited by Will Shortz RUN (54D. Something 18-, 26-, 42- or 51-Across might have), RUMMY HAND (18A. It might include a 10-, jack, queen and king of hearts), BASEBALL GAME (26A. Yankees/Red Sox matchup, e.g.); BROADWAY PLAY (42A. Candidate for a Tony) and PANTYHOSE (51A. L’eggs product) are the interrelated entries of this mid-season Monday crossword. HIE (52D. Hightail it, old-style) leads off the rundown of today's links -- BART (42D. TV character who says “Don’t have a cow, man!”); CLARA (6A. Barton who founded the American Red Cross); 23A. “Pulp Fiction” co-star SAMUEL L. Jackson; UHURA (48A. “Star Trek” lieutenant); ASIAN (24D. Like half of Istanbul); EIDER (58A. Duck that’ll get you down?); 22A. TUTTI-frutti; COT (39D. Barracks bed); ILO (3D. U.N. agcy. Awarded the 1969 Nobel Peace Prize). S‘long, gotta verb-not-noun run!
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