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    Mervyn Thomas Wood, LVO MBE QPM (30 April 1917 – 19 August 2006) was an Australian rower and police officer. He was an eight-time Australian national sculling...
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  • record producer Mervyn Wood (1917–2006), Australian rower Audley Mervyn (1603?–1675), lawyer and politician in Ireland Audley Mervyn (died 1717), Irish...
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    Sandy Saunders Les MacDonald  Canada 6:14.3 R 4 Len Einsaar Joe Gould Mervyn Wood Walter Jordan George Elias Wal Mackney William Cross Don Ferguson Norman...
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  • London details Mervyn Wood  Australia Eduardo Risso  Uruguay Romolo Catasta  Italy 1952 Helsinki details Yuriy Tyukalov  Soviet Union Mervyn Wood  Australia...
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    London details Mervyn Wood  Australia Eduardo Risso  Uruguay Romolo Catasta  Italy 1952 Helsinki details Yuriy Tyukalov  Soviet Union Mervyn Wood  Australia...
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    Sailing 9 1960 Winter Vic Ekberg Ice hockey 8 1956 Summer Mervyn Wood Rowing 7 1952 Summer Mervyn Wood Rowing 6 1948 Summer Les McKay Water polo 5 1936 Summer...
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  • Silver Bronze Single sculls  Mervyn Wood (AUS) 7:46.8  Tony Rowe (ENG) 7:54.0 Ian Stephen (SAF) 8:04.0 Double sculls  Mervyn Wood and Murray Riley (AUS) 7:22...
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  • Wales Police In office 17 October 1979 – 29 December 1981 Preceded by Mervyn Wood Succeeded by Cecil Abbott Personal details Born (1920-08-18)18 August...
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  •  Sidney Rand (ENG) 8:43  Bobby Williams (CAN) 8:51 Men's double sculls  Mervyn Wood & Murray Riley (AUS) 7:55  Bob Parker & Reg Douglas (NZL) 8:05  Donald...
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    Roy Rene, comedian Phillip Tahmindjis, speed skater Koru Tito, priest Mervyn Wood, rower and police officer Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017)...
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  • retired early in 1976. Hanson sought successfully to have Mervyn Wood appointed as his successor; Wood, like Hanson and Allan, was dogged by corruption allegations...
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    Soviet Union, in the nation's debut at the Games. Defending champion Mervyn Wood took silver, the fourth medal in five Games for Australia. Teodor Kocerka's...
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    each nation limited to a single boat in the event. The event was won by Mervyn Wood of Australia, the nation's third victory in four Games (Bobby Pearce...
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    Windon - rugby union player and soldier Keith Windon - rugby union player Mervyn Wood - rower and police officer Tom Wright - rugby union player Australian...
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    200m Breaststroke Lionel Cox — Cycling, Men's 1000m Sprint (Scratch) Mervyn Wood — Rowing, Men's Single Sculls Shirley Strickland — Athletics, Women's...
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  • the silver medal in the men's single sculls event, behind Australia's Mervyn Wood. He also competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics. "Eduardo Risso". Olympedia...
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  • 15 November 1972 (1972-11-15) 31 December 1976 (1976-12-31) 4 years, 46 days 14 Mervyn Wood LVO, MBE, QPM 1 January 1977 (1977-01-01) 5 June 1979 (1979-06-05) 2 years...
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  • Carver (ENG) 7:27 Double Sculls Men  Mike Spracklen Geoffrey Baker (ENG) 6:54  Mervyn Wood Stuart Mackenzie (AUS) 7:01  Norm Suckling James Hill (NZL) +0.75 lgths...
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    Gypsy (1962 film) (category Films directed by Mervyn LeRoy)
    Gypsy is a 1962 American musical film produced and directed by Mervyn LeRoy. The screenplay by Leonard Spigelgass is based on the book of the 1959 stage...
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    Dick Ploog — Cycling, men's 1000 m Sprint (Scratch) Murray Riley and Mervyn Wood – rowing, men's Double Sculls Michael Aikman, Angus Benfield, David Boykett...
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    Mervyn LeRoy (/ləˈrɔɪ/; October 15, 1900 – September 13, 1987) was an American film director, producer and actor. In his youth he played juvenile roles...
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    Jr. 1947 John B. Kelly Jr. University of Penn, USA C H Fronsdal 1948 Mervyn Wood NSW Police Rowing Club, Australia Bert Bushnell 1949 John B. Kelly Jr...
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    Tyukalov (URS)  Pat Costello and Jim Gardiner (USA)  Murray Riley and Mervyn Wood (AUS) coxless pairs details  James Fifer and Duvall Hecht (USA)  Igor...
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    Sweet Adeline (1934 film) (category Films directed by Mervyn LeRoy)
    Broadway play of the same title. It stars Irene Dunne and Donald Woods and was directed by Mervyn LeRoy. Sid Barnett, a young composer, is in love with Adeline...
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    Schaefer Germany 1940 Joe Burk United States (Penn AC) 1948 Mervyn Wood Australia 1950 Mervyn Wood Australia 1952 Yuriy Tyukalov Soviet Union 1956 Vyacheslav...
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  • Óscar Míguez, 78, Uruguayan footballer, 1950 FIFA World Cup winner. Mervyn Wood, 89, Australian rower, three-time Olympic medal winner, New South Wales...
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  • Rowing Club and 1952 he came second in the Diamond Challenge Sculls to Mervyn Wood. He competed in the Summer Olympics at Helsinki in the single sculls...
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    Games Gold Silver Bronze single sculls details  Yuriy Tyukalov (URS)  Mervyn Wood (AUS)  Teodor Kocerka (POL) double sculls details  Tranquilo Cappozzo...
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  • Aleksandr Berkutov Yuriy Tyukalov  Soviet Union Pat Costello Jim Gardiner  United States Murray Riley Mervyn Wood  Australia...
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    Berlin Olympics 26 George Elias NSW 1936 M8+ 1936 Berlin Olympics 27 Mervyn Wood NSW 1936 M8+ 1936 Berlin Olympics 28 Walter Jordan NSW 1936 M8+ 1936...
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