"And he said, 'please don't leave me Ralph - I need you. Please stay with me'. So I said, Bob, you move back one foot and you'll be fine. So he did and he moved back … bam. Made the qualifying, made the distance, and the rest is history." 1193a033 There was a minute's applause for Auld before the game and Celtic fans also paid tribute to the European Cup winner with a mass display and a banner which read: "They'll encourage you and they'll never forget you". They were the prophetic words of Auld's father on the day his son first signed for Celtic 66 years ago. 1193a033 Two days later Boston and Beamon also made a stand after having a conversation about what they could do. Both had grown up in the United States in the 1960s under segregation and experiencing racial injustice. 1193a033 With Beamon not very good at using the metric system, he turned to Boston, who had helped to train Beamon and was a friend and rival for gold. Boston explained to Beamon he had jumped over 29 feet which led to Beamon being overcome with emotion and falling to his knees. 1193a033
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