Word: rhoden
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Force Sergeant Mai Whitfield, who tied his own 1948 Olympic record to take the 800-meter run in 1 min. 49.2 sec., later missed his try for a second gold medal in the 400-meter run (won by Jamaica's George Rhoden in a record...
...Crimson's Ron Berman went all out to take the 600, but wound up a tired fifth. Berman opened up on the gun lap, but was passed by the field in the last 80 yards. George Rhoden, top Olympic prospect, eventually won, going away from Mal Whitfield...
Berman will be racing in his third big-time 600 in the last two years. Last year he finished third twice against the best runners in the East. Tonight he will be up against two Olympic prospects, veteran Mal Whitfield and George Rhoden. Whitfield, however, has been having his troubles indoors, while Berman has shown he can stick within range of Rhoden...
When winner George Rhoden forced Cornell's Charley Moore to break stride on the final turn, Berman passed Moore, Hugo Malocco, and the rapidly fading Irv Howe of Boston College. Rhoden won by a comfortable four yards in 1:12.5, while Maiocco came up fast to edge out Berman...
Maioeco faded to fourth, and on the last lap Berman pulled past him and Olympic finalist Morrls Currotta. At the tape Berman was partially boxed behind Wint and outdoor champion George Rhoden. The race went to Rhoden in 1:12.5, with Wint and Berman less than a second behind...