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    Andrew Murray "Boy" Charlton (12 August 1907 – 10 December 1975) was an Australian freestyle swimmer of the 1920s and 1930s who won a gold medal in the...
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    Andrew "Boy" Charlton Pool is an eight-lane outdoor heated salt-water 50-metre (55 yd) swimming pool on the shore of Woolloomooloo Bay in The Domain in...
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  • Andrew Charlton (priest) (c. 1600s), Irish Anglican priest Boy Charlton (Andrew Murray Charlton, 1907–1975), Australian freestyle swimmer Andrew Carlton...
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  • Weissmuller  United States Arne Borg  Sweden Boy Charlton  Australia 1500 m freestyle details Boy Charlton  Australia Arne Borg  Sweden Frank Beaurepaire...
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    land area and new native plantings to the Domain. In 2002 the Andrew "Boy" Charlton Pool was redeveloped by the Sydney City Council in the outer Domain...
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  • Boy Charlton was the first Australian to win the 1500 m freestyle, an event which Australia has won eight times, the most by any country. The race is sometimes...
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  • As a boy, Charlton had severe dyslexia. He learned to read fluently by the age of 13. As an author, he's been largely held by libraries. Charlton's non-fiction...
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    Summer Les McKay Water polo 5 1936 Summer Dunc Gray Cycling 4 1932 Summer Boy Charlton Swimming 3 1928 Summer Bobby Pearce Rowing 2 1924 Summer Edwin Carr,...
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    Sydney, Australia 3 11:05.2 (yd) Boy Charlton  Australia Jan 13, 1923 - Sydney, Australia 4 10:51.8 (yd) Boy Charlton  Australia Jan 19, 1924 - Sydney...
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    course) July 19, 1922 – March 2, 1934 Succeeded by Peter Fick Preceded by Boy Charlton Men's 800-yard freestyle world record-holder (long course) July 27, 1927...
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    Charlton Heston (born John Charles Carter; October 4, 1923 – April 5, 2008) was an American actor and political activist. He gained stardom for his leading...
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  • coach Boy Capel (1881–1919), English polo player, lover and muse of fashion icon Coco Chanel Boy Charlton (1907–1975), Australian freestyle swimmer Boy George...
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  • Alberto Zorrilla  Argentina Boy Charlton  Australia Arne Borg  Sweden 1500 m freestyle details Arne Borg  Sweden Boy Charlton  Australia Buster Crabbe  United...
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  • appeared in Nature Boy #3 (March 1956), published by Charlton Comics. Nature Boy was Charlton's attempt at gauging the strength of the superhero market...
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    plain high diving July 15  Gold Boy Charlton Swimming Men's 1500 m freestyle July 15  Silver Frank Beaurepaire, Boy Charlton, Moss Christie, Ernest Henry...
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  • Australia 5 21:11.4 Arne Borg  Sweden Jul 13, 1924 - Paris, France 6 20:06.6 Boy Charlton  Australia Jul 15, 1924 1924 Olympic Games Paris, France 7 20:04.4 Arne...
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    Charlton Comics was an American comic-book publishing company that existed from 1945 to 1986, having begun under a different name: T. W. O. Charles Company...
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  • records (in minutes) prior to the 1924 Summer Olympics. In the third heat Boy Charlton set a new Olympic record with 21:20.4 minutes, but in the next heat Arne...
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    Arne Borg Arne Borg (right) and rival Boy Charlton at 1928 Olympics Personal information Full name Claes Arne Borg National team Sweden Born (1901-08-18)18...
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    Percie Chater Charlton (9 April 1867 – 30 September 1954) was an Australian cricketer who played in two Tests in England in 1890 and played first-class...
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    Australian and international artists, curators and writers. The Andrew "Boy" Charlton Pool, sits on the western side of Woolloomooloo Bay, amongst the Royal...
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  • theatre engineers, 2009, architects: Ashton Raggat McDougall) Andrew "Boy" Charlton Pool, Sydney, (structural and services engineering, 2011, architects:...
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    Premier of New South Wales Sylvia Breamer, actress[citation needed] Boy Charlton, Olympic freestyle swimmer[citation needed] Adam Cuthbertson, rugby league...
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    Bruce Gyngell, first person to appear on Australian television, Andrew "Boy" Charlton, an Olympic gold medallist swimmer, and also Banjo Paterson – bush poet...
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  • Bruce (Riverview) Sam Wicks (Shore) Forbes Carlile MBE (Scots) Andrew "Boy" Charlton (Grammar) Michael Delany (Riverview) Ernest Henry (High) Frederick Lane...
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  • majority of his career in the shadow of his Manly Swimming Club teammate Boy Charlton. Henry was 18 years of age when he was selected for the 1924 Summer Olympics...
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    Andrew Henry George Charlton (born 26 September 1978) is an Australian politician and economist. He has been a Labor member of the Australian Parliament...
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  • A. Wellman, American film director (b. 1896) December 10 – Andrew "Boy" Charlton, Australian Olympic swimmer (b. 1907) December 12 – Saadi Al Munla,...
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  • This is a listing of the film and television appearances of actor Charlton Heston. Several of his radio credits are listed as well. For several years the...
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