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| Symbolized the "Baby Boomers" A professional Boxer and the best of his time! |
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| New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay of Nepal |
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| Conquered Mount Everest in 1953 |
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| A British medical student ran the seemingly impossible 4-minute mile finished in 3:59.4 |
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| Moroccan Hicham El Guerrouj |
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| The record holder for the mile at 3:43.13 |
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| Enabled many to attend college, and increased socioeconomic mobility allowed many second-generation members of ethnic-minority groups to move to the suburbs, achieving their American dream of home ownership away from the bustle and pollution of the big city. |
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| from inner cities eventually left Northern manufacturing centers in a state of despair and destitution, resulting in ghettoization over the next generation. (the rich moved to the "suburbs" and the poor stayed in the city. |
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| 1953 Kraus-Weber physical fitness tests |
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| conducted in Europe and the United States indicated taht 60 percent of American youngsters failed, while only 9 percent of Europeans did. |
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| President Dwight D. Eisenhower established a presidential physical fitness commission 1955 |
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| A star runner from the tiger bells (all black ladies) she was one of the best runners and won lots of gold medal in the Olympics. |
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WROTE"THE COMPLETE BOOK OF RUNNING"
SOLD MILLION COPIES |
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| FIRST BLACK INDY CAR DRIVER |
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| FIRST BLACK WOMAN TENNIS PLAYER TO WIN WIMBLEDON |
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| WON THE FIRST WOMANS MARATHON |
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WILTS RIVEL
BLACK
SPOCK OUT AGAINST RACISM
BASKETBALL |
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TENNIS
WOMAN RIGHTS
PUBLISHED TENNIS MAG
FOUNDED VIRGINASLIMS TOUR |
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EXPANDED THE NFL
STARTED NEW TEAMS IN NEW STATES |
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| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE PLAYERS UNION. (BASEBALL) |
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| PRO WOMANS BASKETBALL BEST OF EARLY WOMANS BBALL |
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HERO OF ABC SPORTS DIVISION
SMMY FOR WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS |
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PRESIDENT OF FOOTBALL PLAYERS UNION
SUCCESSFULLY WON |
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RAN A MARATHON AT AGE 12.
THREE WORLD RECORDS. |
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GOLFER.
RICH
TYPICAL COUNTRY CLUB GOLFER
COMPETED WITH PALMER |
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| USA BEATS SOVIETS IN HOCKEY DURING THE COLD WAR. MOVIE "MIRACLE" |
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| STARTED FREE AGENCY FOR SPORTS |
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| RACED UNDER INITIALS IN MENS MARATHON BECAUSE WOMAN WERNT ALOUD TO RUN. |
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| SNUCK IN TO BOSTON MARATHON BEFORE WOMAN WERE ALOUD. AND FINISHED! |
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WOMAN RIGHTS ACTIVEST
TENNIS PLAYER
BATTLE OF SEXES
VIRGINIA SLIMS |
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| FIRST TV CONTRACT WITH SPORTS |
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GOLFER
WORKING CLASS
COMPETED WITH NICKLAUS |
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| SECOND GOLDEN AGE OF SPORTS |
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| NEW TECH NEW EXTREME SPORTS |
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| FIRST GLOBALIZATION IN SPORTS |
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| MADE MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL |
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| FIRST BLACK MANAGER IN MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL. |
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| OLYMPIC WOMANS 800 "TRACK" |
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| FIRST SITUATION WOMAN OVER EXERTED THEMSELVES AND WAS FROWNED APON. |
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SWIMMER
SEVEN OLYMPIC GOLD IN GERMANY |
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FIRST BLACK ON THE MENS PRO TOUR
(TENNIS)
FIRST BLACK TO WIN WIMBLEDON |
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PUERTO RICAN OUTFIELDER
MVP 1966
ACTIVIST
LATIN ROLEMODEL |
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WORKING CLASS
BEARS LINEBACKER
PEOPLE LOOKED UP TO HIM
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| LEAD OPHR OLYMPIC PROJECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS |
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FIRST BLACK PRO HOCKEY PLAYER
BOSTON BRUINS |
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WMU HOCKEY
AFRICAN AMERICAN
TV BROADCASTER ON ABC AND ESPN |
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BLACK
PITCHER
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS |
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FIRST NFL COMMISSIONER
NEGOTIATED FIRST CONTRACT WITH CBS |
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COACH GREEN BAY
FAMED COACH |
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JEW
BASEBALL PLAYER
DODGERS
PITCHER |
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3 OLYMPIC GOLDS IN TRACK
1960 OLYMPICS
BLACK WOMAN |
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COACH AT ALABAMA
ANTI RACIST
RECRUITED BLACKS |
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CIVIL RIGHTS.
CANTS DISCRIMINATE AGAINST RACE OR SEX.
REASON FOR WOMAN SPORTS IN EDUCATION. |
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"DOCTOR J"
GREAT TO WATCH
BASKETBALL |
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| LOST TO BOBBY RIGGS IN TENNIS ON MOTHERS DAY. "WOMAN AGAINST MAN" |
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USE TO BE NAMED AFTER NEIGHBORHOOD OR OWNERS.
NOW NAMED FOR BIG BUSINESS |
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| BOBBY RIGS VS. BILLY JEAN KING AND BILLY WON BILLY WAS A WOMAN. |
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BASKETBALL
7'1
GREAT
SCORED OVER 100 POINTS IN A GAME |
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| GREATEST HOCKEY PLAYER EVER! |
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HIV
GREATEST BASKETBALL PLAYER EVER
MSU |
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| LOUISIANA TECH WOMANS BEBALL COACH |
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BEST BASKETBALL PLAYER
NEW DIMAGGIO |
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| WON OLYMPIC MARATHON FOR USA |
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BLACK
GREAT BASKETBALL
WHITE MEDIA TOOK NOTICE |
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| FIRST SPORTS UNION WAS IN? |
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| FIRST SPEECH IN CONGRESS ABOUT DISCRIMINATION |
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FOUR DIFFERENT SPORTS
FOR SYRACUSE |
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ASSOCIATION FOR
INTERCOLLEGIATE
ATHLETICS FOR
WOMAN |
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