The Colisseum had hosted the Olympics 32 years earlier and would come to host the Olympics a second time 20 years later .
The final trials were held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum , Los Angeles , California , between September 12 -- 13 .
The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum had hosted the Olympics 32 years earlier and would come to host the Olympics a second time 20 years later .
The final trials were held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum , Los Angeles , California , between September 12 -- 13 .