Champion runner who won 5 gold medals at the 1938 Empire Games in Sydney, and stayed to train in Sydney for the 1940 Olympics, which were cancelled because of World War II.
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Milestone
Born
Tammin, Western Australia
09 Sep 1909
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Died
Albany, Western Australia
29 Aug 1983
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