Geoffrey Mason, TV producer of 1972 Munich Olympics hostage crisis, dies at 85

Geoffrey Mason, who had a five-decade career in sports television and was best known as the coordinating producer for ABC’s ...
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The Games

Tragedy strikes the 1972 Olympics when terrorists attack the Israeli team live on TV. September 5, 1972: During the 1972 Munich Olympics—the first Olympic Games to be broadcast live on television—the ...
Chicago Sun-Times

'September 5': ABC Sports team gets serious in a pulse-pounding look back at '72 Olympics crisis

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Santa Barbara Independent

The Best and Worst of Times in Munich, 1972

Before the opening of the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, I began to realize that this idealistically conceived gathering of the world’s athletes might not offer me an escape from the world’s problems ...
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Skirt worn by Doreen Wilber in the 1972 Summer Olympics Games

White skirt with red stars, worn by Doreen Wilber (1930-2008) during the 1972 Summer Olympics in which she won a gold medal for archery. This was the first year that archery for women was held in the ...