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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Yang, silver medalist behind Rafer Johnson in 1960, was considered a certain winner in the two-day event. But Holdorf took the lead in the first event, and held on through both days of competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: German Wins Decathlon; C.K. Yang Takes Fifth | 10/21/1964 | See Source »

...former Olympic silver medalist for Australia, Hayes must be rated the best swimmer in the University. This year he easily smashed the University record in the 200-yard butterfly and, late in the season, broke the NCAA freshman mark for the distance...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: Varsity Prospects | 3/17/1964 | See Source »

...York he will meet the world's fastest sprinter, Bob Hayes, in the 60-dash, but won't have to face Hayes Jones in the hurdles. In the B.A.A. Jones, who has won 49 consecutive indoor races, will head a field that includes Olympic silver medalist Willie May as well as Awori...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Trackmen Enter Millrose, BAA Meets | 1/29/1964 | See Source »

...understand one of the party's aims is to do away with the royal family." said loyal Monarchist Dawn. "I'm definitely against that. I'm an admirer of the royal family, and after all, I'm a British Empire and Commonwealth Games medalist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 9, 1961 | 6/9/1961 | See Source »

...army last April, Périllat was sent to Algeria. But he was back with the first snows as a member of the Alpine troops, trained by Honore Bonnet, who by no coincidence is also coach of the French national ski team. It was Bonnet, along with Olympic Gold Medalist Vuarnet, who developed the "egg position" used by Périllat and the other members of the French team. The position, a sort of high, shoulder-down crouch, is so tiring to main tain that the French team members must take special exercises to build up the quadriceps muscles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: King of the Slopes | 2/10/1961 | See Source »

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