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Beyond the Finish Line
Wide view of athletes training, practicing outdoors; Olympic Tower in BG. Two adult African American men practicing relay hand-off. VS of adult African American men representing U.S. Olympic team stretching. Group of women jogging. Shirtless man sprinting off the starting block, hurdling. Man stretching leg. Man doing push-ups. Man practicing triple-jump.
1960 - Hawaii - Willys Surrey Gala Jeep
Hawaii, Hawaiian; Willy Surrey Gala Jeep; pastel pink; pin, candy striped, stripes; custom DJ-3A, WWII surplus; Henry Kaiser, Hawaiian Village; parking lot; culture; travel, tourism; Willys Overland.
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Adult African American woman walking through Olympic Village, holding black item in arms. African American man being interviewed by Caucasian man and woman; zoom in to African American man. Zoom out from sheet of paper with signatures on it to adult African American female standing and talking with adult Caucasian and African men; she signs sheet of paper.
1950s - Hawaii - Hawaiian Village Hotel, Sign
Honolulu, Hawaii, Waikiki; Hawaiian Village Hotel, sign, rotating; advertising luau, entertainment; Alfred Apaka, Gene Rains; entertainers, singers, culture; tourism, tourist, vacation, travel; palms.
1950s - Hawaii - Hawaiian Village Hotel, Sign
Honolulu, Hawaii, Waikiki; Hawaiian Village Hotel, sign, rotating; advertising luau, entertainment; Alfred Apaka, Gene Rains; entertainers, singers, culture; tourism, tourist, vacation, travel; palms.
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Gerald Tinker, wearing U.S.A. Olympic team jacket, says the atmosphere is calm in the Olympic Village, but the tension is rising. Athletes feel the tension rising as the finals approach. Tinker says it's one of the best atmospheres he's been around and the people are "beautiful here". Close-up of two Japanese women smiling; zoom out to see them walk with two Japanese men wearing "Nippon" attire. Nigerian man and woman walk together, wearing "Nigeria" jackets. Group men sitting and standing together; zoom in to Cuban man wearing hat and "Cuba" attire. Zoom in to adult Caucasian man sitting and speaking to two African men; man wearing "Puerto Rico" jacket in FG. VS of African and Caucasian women and men socializing at the Olympic Village; camera focuses on African female and elderly Caucasian male.
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Tracking shot of elderly adult African man walking through Olympic Village. Dr. James, Swiss Team Physician, talks about examining examining all winter sports athletes last year and describes having a pastor join the team in Sapporo, Japan where they received medals symbolizing the worldwide fight against narcotics and drugs; tilt down to the medal.
1950s - Hawaii - Kaiser Dome, Street Scene
Honolulu, Hawaii, Waikiki Hawaiian; street scene; Kaiser Done; car, cars, traffic; pedestrians, men, woman, couple, husband, wife; man running; tourist, tourism, travel, vacation; palm trees.
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Rod Milburn, wearing a U.S.A. Olympic hat, tells a story where he was asked what substance he used during trials. Milburn was shocked, especially when the person implied something was found in his urine sample. Milburn goes on to explain that if he can't perform on his natural abilities, why use a crutch like drugs? Milburn explained to this person that he needed no drug or stimulant to help him.
1950s - Hawaii - Kaiser Dome
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Male voiceover noting the parental support some athletes received as the pressure of competition mounted and parents were rewarded by witnessing their children compete at the Olympics; Ray Seales and his mother standing together, mother patting him on the back. Seales says he's going to get the gold medal now that he's in the medal bracket with a bronze medal; adult Caucasian men taking photographs.
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Mothers to Larry Black and Lacey O'Neal speak about their children at the Olympic Village. Mrs. Black states that her son has always enjoyed sports, and so drugs were never a problem at home. Her son enjoys running, saying "it's one of his freedoms". There's no money in it, but he likes it. Mrs. O'Neal says she used to play basketball, so perhaps she got her sports enthusiasm from her. She says that Lacey would outrun everyone on the block by the age of five. Lacey O'Neal hurdling on track.
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Lacey O'Neal hurdling on track. O'Neal says she didn't make the finals, performing her worst, but notes that three American women did make it to the semi-finals. She could rationalize her poor performance, but nothing would make her turn to drugs.
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Lacey O'Neal looks forward to making it back to the Olympics in 1976, has a positive outlook. Drug use is the furthest thing from her mind, and she considers herself a champion.
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Gerald Tinker, wearing a U.S.A. Olympic jacket, expressing his optimism that children are expressing interest in athletics; Caucasian male children standing near him. Tinker worries children look at athletics as a "slave driven thing", when instead it is about the relationship between athlete and coach, a man-to-man relationship.
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Gerald Tinker, wearing a U.S.A. Olympic jacket, believes athletics offers children an alternative to drug use.
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Vince Matthews and Wayne Collett having a conversation off to the side of a track and field; men practicing on track and field in BG. Both men talk about competition, but that no matter what happens, neither will slip into doing drugs.
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Extreme close-up on Vince Matthews face as he asks about the next race jokes with Wayne Collett about him "shooting up" so he (Matthews) can win the race; men and women practicing on track and field in BG. Collett says he's worked too hard to get to this position. It would be stupid throw that away.
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Zoom out from a close-up of Vince Matthew's hand holding his gold medal; water fountain in BG. Matthews attributes his win to physical toughness and staying away from drugs.
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Vince Matthew's hand holding his gold medal as he states he will not be running the 1600 meter relay, but that's separate issue; water fountain in BG. Camera zooms in to Matthew's face as he ties in physical toughness, mental toughness and avoiding drug use. Pan down to gold medal in his hand as Matthew's continues to talk about different accomplishments people can pursue, none of which drugs can help you achieve.
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High angle view of Reggie Jones, wearing a U.S.A. Olympic jacket, sitting and speaking to others at table; adult male voiceover states that many athletes were caught up in controversial issues which may have affected their performance, but in the face of defeat, the athletes remained positive and did not turn to drugs. Two adult African American men nodding their heads.
1950s - Hawaiian Village Hotel - Lagoon Beach
Honolulu, Hawaii; Hawaiian Village Hotel, lagoon beach; sand, blue, ocean, sea, water; tropical island; palm trees, mountain; resort; kids swimming; tourists sunbathing, sunbathers; vacation; leisure.
1950s - Hawaii - Waikiki Beach
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Ricardo Carreras, wearing U.S.A. Olympics jacket and hat, tells Reggie Jones that despite not winning the fight, he's not turning to drugs. So many "brothers and sisters" back home only add to their problems by turning to drugs.