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...drum dates from the 1950's, and the years have taken their toll, said Melika M. Fitzhugh '94, an assistant manager of the band...

Author: By Sunah N. Kim, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Bass Drum To Receive Complete Overhaul | 4/14/1992 | See Source »

Along the green and white, cool coast from San Francisco to Grants Pass, Ore. (482 miles), a man in moccasins ran lightly and slowly, living up to a name. He, Flying Cloud, Indian Marathoner, first reached the post office in Grants Pass, beating Melika, 58-year old Zufri, and Chief Ukiah, puffing miles behind. him. Flying Cloud won $5,000. Another $5,000 was divided among the men who finished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Records: Jul. 2, 1928 | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

Eight hours later, to Grant's Pass came Flying Cloud of the Karooks to receive $500. And then, while a fellow redskin trotting beside him played old airs on a harmonica, came 55-year-old Melika of the Zuni tribe to receive plaudits befitting a barrel-chested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Red Marathon | 7/4/1927 | See Source »

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