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406:"A History Of The Results Of The National Track & Field Championships Of The USA From 1876 Through 2011"
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695:"Athletics at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games: Men's 1,500 metres"
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in 1932, 1933 and 1936 and also set a number of world records.
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Gene Venzke had a long career, placing in the top five at the
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Venzke's main rivals in 1934 and 1935 were
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898:"Gene Venzke Turns to Golf; To Open Own Driving Range"
488:"George Venzke Runs Fastest Mile in American History"
149:(June 27, 1908 – February 14, 1992) was an American
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Olympic trials (track and field)
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354:"Gene Venzke Bio, Stats and Results"
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474:Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö
261:championships Venzke, now a
214:On June 18 Venzke broke the
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147:Eugene George "Gene" Venzke
64:February 14, 1992 (aged 83)
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757:Spokane Daily Chronicle
468:Jukola, Martti (1935).
216:American outdoor record
125:Achievements and titles
3126:Matthew Centrowitz Jr.
3115:Matthew Centrowitz Jr.
2445:The Athletics Congress
1564:Amateur Athletic Union
1385:Women's field athletes
1338:Women's track athletes
993:Ellison "Tarzan" Brown
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618:Track & Field News
519:Berkeley Daily Gazette
492:The Lewiston Daily Sun
410:Track & Field News
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151:middle-distance runner
138:1500 m – 3:49.7 (1940)
119:New York Athletic Club
2796:USA Track & Field
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136:800 m – 1:52.5 (1935)
1197:Men's field athletes
251:Princeton University
140:Mile – 4:10.0 (1932)
41:Personal information
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2161:Henryk Szordykowski
1422:Gertrude Wilhelmsen
760:. February 24, 1936
653:. February 26, 1933
551:. February 28, 1932
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1732:Leslie MacMitchell
1481:(men's head coach)
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494:. February 8, 1932
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1127:Archie San Romani
986:and road athletes
851:. August 15, 1936
845:"New 4-Mile Mark"
810:Hymans, Richard.
612:Hymans, Richard.
446:on April 29, 2013
278:Archie San Romani
232:Norwood Hallowell
190:national champion
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3209:
3207:
3206:
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3184:
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3151:
3140:
3129:
3118:
3107:
3096:
3085:
3082:Leonel Manzano
3074:
3063:
3060:Leonel Manzano
3052:
3041:
3030:
3019:
3008:
2997:
2986:
2975:
2964:
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2942:
2931:
2920:
2909:
2898:
2866:
2834:
2801:
2799:
2789:
2788:
2786:
2785:
2753:
2721:
2690:
2658:
2626:
2610:Eamonn Coghlan
2594:
2538:
2527:
2516:
2500:Eamonn Coghlan
2484:
2473:
2462:
2450:
2448:
2438:
2437:
2435:
2434:
2423:
2407:Eamonn Coghlan
2391:
2359:
2327:
2295:
2263:
2252:
2220:
2188:
2177:
2145:
2134:
2123:
2112:
2101:
2069:
2058:
2047:
2036:
2025:
1993:
1961:
1929:
1897:
1886:
1854:
1843:
1832:
1821:
1805:John Joe Barry
1789:
1757:
1746:
1735:
1724:
1721:James Rafferty
1713:
1702:
1691:
1680:
1669:
1666:Charles Fenske
1658:
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1625:
1614:
1603:
1592:
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1569:
1567:
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1507:
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1494:
1488:
1482:
1475:
1473:
1469:
1468:
1466:
1465:
1460:
1455:
1450:
1448:Olive Hasenfus
1445:
1443:Marty Glickman
1439:
1437:
1433:
1432:
1430:
1429:
1424:
1419:
1417:Helen Stephens
1414:
1412:Annette Rogers
1409:
1407:Kathlyn Kelley
1404:
1402:Evelyn Ferrara
1399:
1394:
1388:
1386:
1382:
1381:
1379:
1378:
1376:Helen Stephens
1373:
1368:
1366:Annette Rogers
1363:
1360:Betty Robinson
1357:
1352:
1347:
1341:
1339:
1335:
1334:
1332:
1331:
1326:
1321:
1319:Dudley Wilkins
1316:
1311:
1306:
1301:
1296:
1291:
1289:Rolland Romero
1286:
1281:
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1261:
1256:
1251:
1246:
1241:
1236:
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1226:
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1216:
1211:
1206:
1204:Dave Albritton
1200:
1198:
1194:
1193:
1191:
1190:
1185:
1179:
1174:
1172:Stanley Wudyka
1169:
1164:
1159:
1154:
1149:
1144:
1139:
1134:
1132:Dale Schofield
1129:
1124:
1119:
1114:
1109:
1104:
1099:
1094:
1088:
1086:Ralph Metcalfe
1083:
1078:
1073:
1071:Harold Manning
1068:
1063:
1058:
1053:
1051:Ernest Koehler
1048:
1043:
1038:
1033:
1027:
1021:
1016:
1011:
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1004:Ernest Crosbie
1001:
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472:(in Finnish).
457:
427:
383:
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282:Olympic Trials
257:. At the 1934
228:Olympic Trials
205:Millrose Games
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15:
9:
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4:
3:
2:
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3178:
3174:
3171:
3170:Josh Thompson
3167:
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3149:
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3141:
3138:
3134:
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3057:
3053:
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3031:
3028:
3024:
3020:
3017:
3016:Chris Lukezic
3013:
3009:
3006:
3005:Scott McGowan
3002:
2998:
2995:
2991:
2987:
2984:
2980:
2976:
2973:
2969:
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2962:
2958:
2954:
2951:
2947:
2943:
2940:
2939:Matt Holthaus
2936:
2932:
2929:
2928:Paul McMullen
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2921:
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2914:
2910:
2907:
2903:
2899:
2895:
2883:
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2863:
2862:Marcus Dunbar
2851:
2850:William Tanui
2839:
2835:
2831:
2819:
2807:
2803:
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2800:
2797:
2790:
2782:
2781:Jeff Atkinson
2770:
2758:
2754:
2750:
2738:
2726:
2722:
2719:
2707:
2695:
2691:
2687:
2686:Jeff Atkinson
2675:
2663:
2659:
2655:
2654:Brian Abshire
2643:
2631:
2627:
2623:
2611:
2599:
2595:
2591:
2590:Kevin Johnson
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2539:
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2528:
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2467:
2463:
2460:
2459:Craig Masback
2456:
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2449:
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2432:
2428:
2424:
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2387:Joseph Dubina
2376:
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2356:
2355:Paul Cummings
2344:
2332:
2328:
2324:
2323:Paul Cummings
2312:
2300:
2296:
2292:
2291:Michael Slack
2280:
2268:
2264:
2261:
2260:Marty Liquori
2257:
2253:
2249:
2248:Bruce Fischer
2237:
2225:
2221:
2217:
2205:
2193:
2189:
2186:
2185:Marty Liquori
2182:
2178:
2174:
2173:Marty Liquori
2162:
2150:
2146:
2143:
2142:Preston Davis
2139:
2135:
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2128:
2124:
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1504:
1503:Dee Boeckmann
1501:
1498:
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1485:Dean Cromwell
1483:
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1477:
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1353:
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1346:
1345:Harriet Bland
1343:
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1340:
1336:
1330:
1329:Dimitri Zaitz
1327:
1325:
1322:
1320:
1317:
1315:
1314:Jack Torrance
1312:
1310:
1309:Delos Thurber
1307:
1305:
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1264:Earle Meadows
1262:
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1250:
1247:
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1235:
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1230:
1227:
1225:
1224:Ken Carpenter
1222:
1220:
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1207:
1205:
1202:
1201:
1199:
1195:
1189:
1186:
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1170:
1168:
1167:John Woodruff
1165:
1163:
1160:
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1155:
1153:
1150:
1148:
1147:Forrest Towns
1145:
1143:
1140:
1138:
1135:
1133:
1130:
1128:
1125:
1123:
1122:Mack Robinson
1120:
1118:
1117:Fritz Pollard
1115:
1113:
1110:
1108:
1107:Joe Patterson
1105:
1103:
1100:
1098:
1095:
1092:
1091:Eddie O'Brien
1089:
1087:
1084:
1082:
1081:Billy McMahon
1079:
1077:
1076:Joe McCluskey
1074:
1072:
1069:
1067:
1066:Albert Mangan
1064:
1062:
1061:James LuValle
1059:
1057:
1054:
1052:
1049:
1047:
1046:Johnny Kelley
1044:
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957:Qualification
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951:
944:
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902:Reading Eagle
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876:Reading Eagle
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731:
723:
716:
700:
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690:
674:
673:"Men, 1500 m"
668:
652:
651:Reading Eagle
648:
642:
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619:
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585:
584:Reading Eagle
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274:Emporia State
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255:Bill Bonthron
252:
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236:Frank Crowley
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49:June 27, 1908
48:
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27:
19:
3159:Craig Engels
3148:Paul Chelimo
3104:Lopez Lomong
2906:Steve Holman
2882:Niall Bruton
2830:Steve Holman
2792:1993–present
2674:Frank O'Mara
2586:Mark Fricker
2535:Sydney Maree
2375:Filbert Bayi
2343:Filbert Bayi
2311:Filbert Bayi
2033:Phil Coleman
1989:James Grelle
1870:Josy Barthel
1621:
1588:
1577:
1427:Martha Worst
1350:Anne O'Brien
1274:Glenn Morris
1234:Henry Dreyer
1209:Lee Bartlett
1177:Frank Wykoff
1151:
1036:Glenn Hardin
998:Harold Cagle
905:. Retrieved
901:
891:
879:. Retrieved
875:
865:
853:. Retrieved
848:
839:
827:. Retrieved
820:the original
815:
805:
793:. Retrieved
789:the original
784:
774:
762:. Retrieved
755:
746:
734:. Retrieved
728:
722:"1500m/MILE"
715:
703:. Retrieved
699:the original
689:
677:. Retrieved
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650:
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617:
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482:
469:
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444:the original
430:
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414:the original
409:
374:
362:. Retrieved
358:the original
319:
305:Pennsylvania
290:
286:Olympic team
271:
248:
244:
238:and finally
224:Olympic team
213:
194:
183:
146:
145:
110:800 m – mile
18:
3247:1992 deaths
3242:1908 births
3203:Cole Hocker
3181:Cole Hocker
2950:Jason Pyrah
2917:Jason Pyrah
2894:Erik Nedeau
2718:Steve Scott
2524:Steve Scott
2512:Steve Scott
2470:Steve Scott
2431:Steve Scott
2279:John Walker
1699:Frank Dixon
1677:Walter Mehl
1622:Gene Venzke
1589:Gene Venzke
1578:Gene Venzke
1497:Billy Hayes
1458:Sam Stoller
1397:Betty Burch
1392:Alice Arden
1324:Walter Wood
1304:Alton Terry
1299:Bill Sefton
1284:Jack Parker
1279:Jesse Owens
1254:Bill Graber
1249:Sam Francis
1239:Gordon Dunn
1219:Billy Brown
1214:John Brooks
1152:Gene Venzke
1112:Eino Pentti
1102:Bob Packard
1097:Jesse Owens
1019:Tom Deckard
1014:Glen Dawson
984:Men's track
379:Gene Venzke
197:Paavo Nurmi
162:1500 meters
23:Gene Venzke
3231:Categories
3192:Sam Prakel
2983:Jason Lunn
2972:Jason Lunn
2749:Eric Henry
2622:Jim Spivey
2481:Jim Spivey
2419:Steve Lacy
2236:Byron Dyce
2216:John Mason
2120:Jim Grelle
2109:Jim Grelle
2097:Vic Zwolak
2085:Ergas Leps
2066:Jim Beatty
2055:Jim Beatty
2044:Jim Beatty
2021:Pete Close
2009:Ron Delany
1977:Ron Delany
1957:Fred Dwyer
1945:Ron Delany
1925:Fred Dwyer
1913:Ron Delany
1894:Wes Santee
1851:Fred Dwyer
1785:Neil Pratt
1142:Roy Staley
1024:Foy Draper
331:References
3093:Will Leer
3049:Rob Myers
3038:Rob Myers
3027:Alan Webb
2994:Rob Myers
2441:1980–1992
1882:Fred Wilt
1840:Bill Mack
1829:Fred Wilt
1817:Fred Wilt
1754:Tom Quinn
1743:Gil Dodds
1710:Gil Dodds
1688:Gil Dodds
1560:1906–1979
1548:in men's
1294:Bill Rowe
1244:Don Favor
1229:Bob Clark
1182:Bob Young
299:range in
263:sophomore
220:Cambridge
130:Personal
100:Athletics
3071:Jeff See
2131:Sam Bair
1553:(1500 m)
1056:Don Lash
1030:Al Fitch
301:Reiffton
209:New York
201:Joie Ray
2588:(3rd),
1472:Coaches
907:May 21,
881:May 21,
855:May 20,
829:May 19,
795:May 20,
764:May 21,
736:May 19,
705:May 20,
679:May 21,
657:May 21,
631:May 21,
590:May 21,
555:May 21,
524:May 21,
498:May 21,
450:May 21,
420:May 21,
364:May 21,
265:at the
155:Olympic
132:best(s)
2884:
2879:
2852:
2847:
2820:
2815:
2771:
2766:
2739:
2734:
2708:
2703:
2676:
2671:
2644:
2639:
2612:
2607:
2576:
2571:
2556:
2551:
2502:
2497:
2409:
2404:
2377:
2372:
2345:
2340:
2313:
2308:
2281:
2276:
2238:
2233:
2206:
2201:
2163:
2158:
2087:
2082:
2011:
2006:
1979:
1974:
1947:
1942:
1915:
1910:
1872:
1867:
1807:
1802:
1775:
1770:
180:Career
84:Weight
76:Height
70:, U.S.
55:, U.S.
3213:Notes
2896:(3rd)
2864:(3rd)
2832:(3rd)
2783:(5th)
2751:(3rd)
2688:(3rd)
2656:(2nd)
2624:(3rd)
2592:(3rd)
2514:(2nd)
2421:(3rd)
2389:(3rd)
2357:(2nd)
2325:(2nd)
2293:(2nd)
2250:(3rd)
2218:(2nd)
2175:(2nd)
2099:(2nd)
2023:(4th)
1991:(3rd)
1959:(3rd)
1927:(3rd)
1884:(2nd)
1819:(2nd)
1787:(3rd)
823:(PDF)
725:(PDF)
625:(PDF)
311:Notes
158:final
106:Event
97:Sport
92:Sport
3199:2024
3188:2023
3177:2022
3166:2020
3155:2019
3144:2018
3133:2017
3122:2016
3111:2015
3100:2014
3089:2013
3078:2012
3067:2011
3056:2010
3045:2009
3034:2008
3023:2007
3012:2006
3001:2005
2990:2004
2979:2003
2968:2002
2957:2001
2946:2000
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