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William Hulse
American middle-distance runner / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William F. Hulse (December 12, 1920 - March 13, 1995) was an American middle-distance runner. In 1943 he set a national record in the mile, won the national cross country and 800 m titles, and placed second in the 1500 m. Next year he won the national 1500 m title and placed third in the 800 m.[2]
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Personal information | |
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Born | (1920-12-12)December 12, 1920 |
Died | February 13, 1995(1995-02-13) (aged 74) |
Alma mater | New York University[1] |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 800 m, 1500 m, mile |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 800 – 1.51.5 (1947) 1500 m – 3.53.8 (1947) Mile – 4.06.0 (1943)[2] |
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Hulse was a chemist by profession, and in his early years worked on the polymerization of synthetic rubber.[3]
Hulse died on March 13, 1995, at the age of 74.