Silver medal William, Wayne Armbrust got it first. David Dallman
On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, William Bahnfleth wrote:
> Deerfoot (Louis Bennett, Seneca indian) c. 1860?
>
> At 06:51 PM 3/29/2001 +0200, David Dallman wrote:
> > Here's something connecting two recent threads.
> >
> > Anyway, "Kings of Distance" consists of 5 biographies of distance
> >runners who dominated the world in their time. Working backwards in time:
> >Emil Zatopek, Paavo Nurmi, Alfred Shrubb (around 1905), Walter George
> >(around 1880) and the fifth one, who came from the US.
> >
> > Since the recent discussion of the greatest US distance runners seems to
> >go no further back than about 1960, I would like to propose this one as a
> >candidate. Who knows who he was? Of course, if you have the book, it's
> >easy, but ....
>
> Don't have the book.
>
> > David Dallman
> >
>
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