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As winter drew to a close and spring began to make itself felt, excitement bubbled among all those chosen to represent their country. The timetable of events was due out at any time, and everyone was eager to know on what particular day and at what time of the day he or she would be competing.
The day came, and Eric was as eager as anyone to read the timetable. But when he did he was completely astounded, for it revealed a fact he had never given a moment’s thought to.
His race, the 100 mete
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I was brought up in a Christian home where the stories of the Bible were often told and became familiar to me. The time came when the appeal of Christ became more personal and I began to realize it was going to affect my life.
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― For the Glory: Eric Liddell's Journey from Olympic Champion to Modern Martyr
― For the Glory: Eric Liddell's Journey from Olympic Champion to Modern Martyr
