Otis Davis Wins 400-Meter Gold

Otis Davis, left, narrowly edges Germany's Carl Kaufmann to win the gold medal in the 400-meter race at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, Italy.

Otis Davis crosses the finish line to win 400-meter gold at the 1960 Olympics
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Otis Davis crosses the finish line to win 400-meter gold at the 1960 Olympics

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