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Drake Relays, 1957, Parry O'Brien

Drake Relays, 1957, Parry O'Brien

Title

Drake Relays, 1957, Parry O'Brien

Description

Parry O'Brien competes in the discus. O'Brien held the world record in the shot put from 1953 until 1959. At the Drake Relays in 1954 he broke his own world record in the shot put. O'Brien won 18 National AAU championships, 17 of them in the shot and one in the discus.

Creator

Clinton, John D.

Source

Special Collections, Cowles Library -- Drake University.

Date

1957

Rights

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Relation

Drake Relays Digital Archive

Format

35 mm color slide

Type

Image

Identifier

dr00128
http://ddr.lib.drake.edu/u?/du-relays,24