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    Alice Jean Arden-Hodge (July 23, 1914 – March 1, 2012) was an American athlete who competed in the women's high jump event at the Olympic games in Berlin...
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    Russell Arden Hodge (born September 12, 1939) is an American track and field athlete, world record holder in decathlon (1966–1967), Olympic competitor...
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  • Robinson (July 18, 1914 – March 12, 2000) was an American track and field athlete. He is best known for winning a silver medal in the 1936 Summer Olympics...
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    Jesse Owens (category African-American track and field athletes)
    (September 12, 1913 – March 31, 1980) was an American track and field athlete who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games. Owens specialized in...
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  • Sam Stoller (category Track and field athletes from Cincinnati)
    Sam Stoller (August 8, 1915 – May 29, 1985) was an American athlete who specialized in sprinting and long jumping. He tied the world record in the 60-yard...
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    Westchester County, New York and in Hightstown, New Jersey. He coached young athletes and officiated at local and Madison Garden track meets. Woodruff also worked...
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    performers, athletes, and personalities. Featured guests have included Jann Arden, Paul Brandt, Amber Marshall, George Canyon, Jocelyn Alice, Hayley Wickenheiser...
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    Foy Draper (category Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics)
    (November 26, 1911 – February 1, 1943) was an American track and field athlete who won a gold medal in 4 × 100 m relay at the 1936 Summer Olympics. As...
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  • Jimmy LuValle (category Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics)
    James Ellis LuValle (November 10, 1912 – January 30, 1993) was an American athlete and scientist. He won the bronze medal in the 400 metres at the 1936 Summer...
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    of all time. He received the James E. Sullivan Award as the top amateur athlete in the United States in 1933. Cunningham was born in Atlanta, Kansas and...
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    Archie Williams (category California Golden Bears men's track and field athletes)
    (May 1, 1915 – June 24, 1993) was an American U.S. Air Force officer, athlete, and teacher. He was the winner of the 400 meter run at the 1936 Summer...
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    Helen Stephens (category Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics)
    American athlete and a double Olympic champion in 1936. Stephens, nicknamed the "Fulton Flash" after her birthplace, Fulton, Missouri, was a strong athlete in...
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  • Dave Albritton (category American athlete-politicians)
    David Donald Albritton (April 13, 1913 – May 14, 1994) was an American athlete, teacher, coach, and state legislator. He had a long athletic career that...
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    competitive swimmer and nine-time Olympic champion. He was the most successful athlete at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, winning seven gold medals, each...
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    Forrest Towns (category Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics)
    Towns (February 6, 1914 – April 9, 1991) was an American track and field athlete. He was the 1936 Olympic champion in the 110 m hurdles and broke the world...
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    Betty Robinson (category Athletes (track and field) at the 1928 Summer Olympics)
    Schwartz (née Robinson; August 23, 1911 – May 18, 1999) was an American athlete and winner of the first Olympic 100 metres for women. Robinson was born...
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  • "Corny" Johnson (August 28, 1913 – February 15, 1946) was an American athlete in the high jump. Born in Los Angeles in 1913, Johnson first competed in...
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  • Robert Hyatt Clark (January 28, 1913 – May 13, 1976) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the Decathlon. He competed for a United States in...
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  • Tidye Pickett (category Track and field athletes from Chicago)
    (November 3, 1914 – November 17, 1986) was an American track and field athlete. She represented the United States in the 80-meter hurdles at the 1936...
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  • Louise Stokes (category Track and field athletes from Massachusetts)
    Fraser (October 27, 1913 – March 25, 1978) was an American track and field athlete. The oldest of six children, Louise Mae Stokes was born in Malden, Massachusetts...
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    Archbold (1848–1916), a director of the Standard Oil Company Elizabeth Arden (1878–1966), businesswoman who built a cosmetics empire Brooke Astor (1902–2007)...
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    Ties the Knot". The Boot. June 30, 2009. Jann Arden's Twitter Page May 28, 2009 @10:59 AM Jann Arden's Twitter Page May 28, 2009 @ 10:43 PM "Eckart, Osborn...
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  • : 86 : 43–45  In 2016, the 1936 Olympic journey of the eighteen Black American athletes, including Brooks and Pickett, was documented in the film Olympic Pride...
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  • Jack Parker (decathlete) (category Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics)
    Roger "Jack" Parker (September 27, 1915 – May 29, 1964) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the decathlon. He competed for a United States in...
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    a collegiate freshman in 1976, Lopez was named All-American and Female Athlete of the Year for her play at the University of Tulsa. That year she won...
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  • Ellison Brown (category Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics)
    Grace Ethel (Babcock) Brown (1876–1935). Brown had three sisters: Myra, Alice aka "Nina," and Grace; and three brothers: Franklin, Elwin and Clifford...
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  • List of Olympic medalists in athletics (women) (category Lists of female athletes)
    and Chemos were all elevated one place as a result. Note: * Indicates athletes who ran in preliminary rounds and also received medals. nb Note: Marion...
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  • Fritz Pollard Jr. (category African-American track and field athletes)
    Fritz Pollard Jr. (February 18, 1915 – February 15, 2003) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the 110 metre hurdles, winning a bronze model at...
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    Glenn Morris (category Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics)
    Edgar Morris (June 18, 1912 – January 31, 1974) was a U.S. track and field athlete. He won a gold medal in the Olympic decathlon in 1936, setting new world...
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  • Clark "Bob" Young (January 15, 1916 – February 3, 2011) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres. He competed for the United States...
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