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    Ralph Harold Metcalfe Sr. (May 29, 1910 – October 10, 1978) was an American track and field sprinter and politician. He jointly held the world record...
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    with a time of 10.3 seconds, defeating a teammate and a college friend Ralph Metcalfe by a tenth of a second and defeating Tinus Osendarp of the Netherlands...
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    Ira Singer 1932: Emmett Toppino 1933: Ralph Metcalfe 1934: Ralph Metcalfe 1935: Ben Johnson 1936: Ralph Metcalfe 1937: Ben Johnson 1938: Ben Johnson 1939:...
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  • final was won by 0.1 seconds by American Jesse Owens, and teammate Ralph Metcalfe repeated as silver medalist. Tinus Osendarp of the Netherlands won that...
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    Ira Singer 1932: Emmett Toppino 1933: Ralph Metcalfe 1934: Ralph Metcalfe 1935: Ben Johnson 1936: Ralph Metcalfe 1937: Ben Johnson 1938: Ben Johnson 1939:...
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  • Games took place on August 9. The United States team of Jesse Owens, Ralph Metcalfe, Foy Draper and Frank Wykoff won in a world record time of 39.8. Marty...
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    at Stanford University, and Ralph Metcalfe won both the 100 and 200 meters finals, with Tolan finishing second to Metcalfe in each case. The results meant...
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  • relay at the 1936 Olympics, where they were replaced by Jesse Owens and Ralph Metcalfe, who easily won the gold medal, has been widely viewed as an American...
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    local 3rd Ward politics under Chicago Alderman and future Congressman Ralph Metcalfe after graduating from Roosevelt University and Northwestern University...
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    Collins, John Conyers, Ron Dellums, Charles Diggs, Augustus F. Hawkins, Ralph Metcalfe, Parren Mitchell, Robert N.C. Nix Sr., Charles Rangel, Louis Stokes...
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  • the American 4x100 relay team but were replaced by Jesse Owens and Ralph Metcalfe prior to the start of the race. There were speculations that their Jewish...
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    4 10.38 Eddie Tolan  United States Los Angeles, USA August 1, 1932 Ralph Metcalfe Budapest, Hungary August 12, 1933 Eulace Peacock Oslo, Norway August...
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    Ira Singer 1932: Emmett Toppino 1933: Ralph Metcalfe 1934: Ralph Metcalfe 1935: Ben Johnson 1936: Ralph Metcalfe 1937: Ben Johnson 1938: Ben Johnson 1939:...
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    right behind American Ralph Metcalfe. In the 100 m final he ran 10.5 s, behind Americans Jesse Owens 10.3 s, and Ralph Metcalfe 10.4 s. Upon his return...
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  • Eddie Tolan in a world record-equalling time of 10.38 seconds. Teammate Ralph Metcalfe won the silver and was credited with the same time as Tolan. It was...
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  • Percy Metcalfe, British artist Philip Metcalfe, English distiller and MP Ralph Metcalfe (1910–1978), American athlete and politician Richard Metcalfe, Scottish...
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  • Ira Singer 1932: Emmett Toppino 1933: Ralph Metcalfe 1934: Ralph Metcalfe 1935: Ben Johnson 1936: Ralph Metcalfe 1937: Ben Johnson 1938: Ben Johnson 1939:...
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    Tolan  United States Ralph Metcalfe  United States Arthur Jonath  Germany 1936 Berlin details Jesse Owens  United States Ralph Metcalfe  United States Tinus...
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  • Dallas Cowboys. Olympic medalists include track and field athletes Ralph Metcalfe, Ken Wiesner, John Bennett, speedskater Brian Hansen, and basketball...
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    Representatives, serving from 1948 to 1955. He defeated incumbent Senator Ralph Yarborough in the 1970 Democratic Senatorial primary and won the general...
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    "official" world record for the Turn-220. But in the United States, Ralph Metcalfe was generally agreed to have the American record at 21-flat set in Berlin...
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    Boggs, John Brademas, Frank Church, Martha Griffiths, John Melcher, Ralph Metcalfe, William Proxmire, Leonor Sullivan Vacant Title next held by Mike Mansfield...
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    Ira Singer 1932: Emmett Toppino 1933: Ralph Metcalfe 1934: Ralph Metcalfe 1935: Ben Johnson 1936: Ralph Metcalfe 1937: Ben Johnson 1938: Ben Johnson 1939:...
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    Ira Singer 1932: Emmett Toppino 1933: Ralph Metcalfe 1934: Ralph Metcalfe 1935: Ben Johnson 1936: Ralph Metcalfe 1937: Ben Johnson 1938: Ben Johnson 1939:...
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    metres and 200 metres 'Double' at the same Olympic Games—Archie Hahn (1904), Ralph Craig (1912), Percy Williams (1928), Eddie Tolan (1932), Jesse Owens (1936)...
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    Ira Singer 1932: Emmett Toppino 1933: Ralph Metcalfe 1934: Ralph Metcalfe 1935: Ben Johnson 1936: Ralph Metcalfe 1937: Ben Johnson 1938: Ben Johnson 1939:...
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    Ira Singer 1932: Emmett Toppino 1933: Ralph Metcalfe 1934: Ralph Metcalfe 1935: Ben Johnson 1936: Ralph Metcalfe 1937: Ben Johnson 1938: Ben Johnson 1939:...
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    HI-2 Not voting James A. McClure ID-1 Yea Orval H. Hansen ID-2 Yea Ralph Metcalfe IL-3 Yea Abner J. Mikva IL-2 Yea Morgan F. Murphy IL-1 Yea Ed Derwinski...
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    Ira Singer 1932: Emmett Toppino 1933: Ralph Metcalfe 1934: Ralph Metcalfe 1935: Ben Johnson 1936: Ralph Metcalfe 1937: Ben Johnson 1938: Ben Johnson 1939:...
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    James LuValle Albert Mangan Harold Manning Joe McCluskey Billy McMahon Ralph Metcalfe Eddie O'Brien (r) Jesse Owens Bob Packard Joe Patterson Eino Pentti...
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