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    George Coleman Poage (November 6, 1880 – April 11, 1962) was an American track and field athlete. He was the first black and the first African-American...
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  • American murder victim George Poage (1880–1962), American athlete Ray Poage (1940–1997), American football player William R. Poage (1899–1987), American...
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  • medalist Mike Peplinski, curler George Poage, first African American to win an Olympic medal Ryan Quinn, curler George Addes, founder of United Auto Workers...
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    Illinois Supreme Court Eddie Phillips, major league baseball pinch runner George Poage, the first African American to win an Olympic medal Ron Powers, author...
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    9 George Poage  United States Unknown 400 metres hurdles details Harry Hillman  United States 53.0 OR Frank Waller  United States 53.2 George Poage  United...
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    of the Poage family from the Shenandoah Valley via the Cumberland Gap in 1786. They erected a homestead along the Ohio River and named it Poage's Landing...
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    Phelps Jr. Erin Phillips Constance Picaud David Pichler Fernanda Pinilla George Poage Nadia Podoroska Rafael Polinario Jillion Potter Kayleigh Powell Natalie...
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  • of Virginia. Robert Poage and his sons Robert Jr., and George, along with Major George Poage and his son John, held title to thousands of acres obtained...
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  • Castleman 24.9 s George Poage 400 metres hurdles details  United States (USA) Harry Hillman 53.0 s Frank Waller 53.2 s George Poage 56.8 s Long jump details...
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  • – Ukichiro Nakaya, Japanese physicist and academic (b. 1900) 1962 – George Poage, American hurdler and educator (b. 1880) 1962 – Axel Revold, Norwegian...
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    Unknown 5th Myer Prinstein Unknown 6th George Poage Unknown 7-12 Clyde Blair Unknown Paul Pilgrim Unknown George Underwood Unknown Howard Valentine Unknown...
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  • American to participate in the Olympic Games, and first to win a medal: George Poage (two bronze medals) First intercollegiate Greek-letter organization founded...
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    Henri Tauzin  France George Orton  Canada 1904 St. Louis details Harry Hillman  United States Frank Waller  United States George Poage  United States 1908...
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    The event was won by Harry Hillman; Frank Castleman took silver and George Poage bronze. This was the second and last time the event was held, with the...
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  • American to participate in the Olympic Games, and first to win a medal: George Poage (two bronze medals) First African American heavyweight boxing champion:...
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    Joseph Losey, filmmaker, director of The Servant Robert Moevs, composer George Poage, First African American to earn a medal in the 1904 Olympics-Bronze Nicholas...
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    Henri Tauzin  France George Orton  Canada 1904 St. Louis details Harry Hillman  United States Frank Waller  United States George Poage  United States 1908...
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    Oscar Olson, American Olympic athlete Richard R. Pieper, entrepreneur George Poage, first African American athlete to win a medal in the Olympic Games Henry...
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    coach (Racine) Dan Plante, professional ice hockey player (Hayward) George Poage (1880–1962), athlete (La Crosse) Terry Porter (born 1963), NBA player...
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  • gold medalist and world record holder in the 2004 Summer Olympic Games George Poage, athlete, first African American Olympic medal winner Andrew Rein, former...
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  • Andre Phillips USA, 400 m H, OG 1988 Jack Pierce USA George Poage USA Fritz Pollard, Jr. USA George Porter USA HSR 300 IH 35.32 / 400 IH 49.19 William Porter...
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    William Marshall  United States DNS Dodge Peters  United States DNS George Poage  United States DNS Ollie Snedigar  United States DNS Joseph Stadler  United...
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    Kraenzlein (USA)  Norman Pritchard (IND)  Walter Tewksbury (USA) 1904 St. Louis details  Harry Hillman (USA)  Frank Castleman (USA)  George Poage (USA)...
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    first game, losing to the St. Louis Cardinals, 11–4, at St. Louis. Died: George Poage, 81, first African-American athlete to win an Olympic medal President...
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    (1998) Frank Parker * (1960) Jane Pettit * (1993) Lloyd Pettit * (1993) George Poage * (1998) John Powless (2009) Hank Raymonds * (2005) Vic Reinders * (1981)...
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    MSS 174 :: Guide to Bruce L. Mouser Papers Related to his book 'George Coleman Poage, 1880-1962: America's First African American Olympic Medalist, a...
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    Moulton, and 1904 IC4A 100 metres runner-up Nathaniel Cartmell. American George Poage was the first black man to compete in athletics at the Olympics with...
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    event was won by Harry Hillman, with Frank Waller taking silver and George Poage bronze. This was the second time the event was held. Introduced along...
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