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Free screening of 1936 Olympic rowers in Canton Tuesday

Posted 7/25/16

CANTON -- Prescreening of PBS's "American Experience: Boys of '36," based on the book "Boys in the Boat" by Daniel James Brown, is at 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 26 in the Winston Room/Sullivan Student …

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Free screening of 1936 Olympic rowers in Canton Tuesday

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CANTON -- Prescreening of PBS's "American Experience: Boys of '36," based on the book "Boys in the Boat" by Daniel James Brown, is at 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 26 in the Winston Room/Sullivan Student Center, St. Lawrence University, sponsored by the Grateful Oars Rowing Club.

Admission is free.

The film tells the story of nine working-class young men from the University of Washington who took the rowing world and America by storm when they captured the gold medal at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin.

Info: https://www.facebook.com/events/1745672542343562/, gorc97@gmail.com.