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2016 Boston Marathon, Mile 10: K. Switzer Meets Her Nemesis
Special | 1m 50s
Kathrine Switzer interviews her one-time nemesis, race official Jock Semple.
In 1967, Kathrine Switzer was nearly pulled off the Boston Marathon course by race official Jock Semple. In this 1979 clip, she interviews her one time nemesis, with whom she has formed an unlikely friendship.
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WGBH is a local public television program presented by GBH
WGBH
2016 Boston Marathon, Mile 10: K. Switzer Meets Her Nemesis
Special | 1m 50s
In 1967, Kathrine Switzer was nearly pulled off the Boston Marathon course by race official Jock Semple. In this 1979 clip, she interviews her one time nemesis, with whom she has formed an unlikely friendship.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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