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John Anderson (athlete)

Index John Anderson (athlete)

John Franklin Anderson (July 4, 1907 – July 11, 1948) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the discus throw. [1]

13 relations: Anchorage, Alaska, Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's discus throw, Buster Crabbe, Cincinnati, Cornell University, Discus throw, Los Angeles, Quill and Dagger, Search for Beauty, Shot put, United States, 1932 Summer Olympics, 1932 United States Olympic Trials (track and field).

Anchorage, Alaska

Anchorage (officially called the Municipality of Anchorage) (Dena'ina Athabascan: Dgheyaytnu) is a unified home rule municipality in the U.S. state of Alaska.

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Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw event at the 1932 Olympic Games took place August 3.

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Buster Crabbe

Clarence Linden Crabbe II (February 7, 1908As with many Hollywood stars there is a conflict between the birth date given in his official documents, and the one used in his Hollywood publicity biographies. His birth certificate and his Social Security application both use the birthdate of February 7, 1908. See also: Age fabrication – April 23, 1983), commonly known by his stage name Buster Crabbe, was an American two-time Olympic swimmer and movie actor.

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Cincinnati

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Cornell University

Cornell University is a private and statutory Ivy League research university located in Ithaca, New York.

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Discus throw

The discus throw is a track and field event in which an athlete throws a heavy disc—called a discus—in an attempt to mark a farther distance than their competitors.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Quill and Dagger

Quill and Dagger is a senior honor society at Cornell University.

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Search for Beauty

Search for Beauty is a 1934 pre-Code dramedy film, with some musical Busby Berkeley-esque athletic sequences, directed by Erle C. Kenton and starring Buster Crabbe and Ida Lupino.

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Shot put

The shot put (pronounced) is a track and field event involving "throwing"/"putting" (throwing in a pushing motion) a heavy spherical object—the shot—as far as possible.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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1932 Summer Olympics

The 1932 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the X Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event that was held from July 30 to August 14, 1932, in Los Angeles, California, United States.

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1932 United States Olympic Trials (track and field)

The 1932 United States Olympic Trials for track and field were held on July 15 and July 16, 1932 and decided the United States team for the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Anderson_(athlete)

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