Archive for October 5, 2006
Fame buzzes around Waldo McBurney again — at 104
Unlike some Republican congressmen from Florida, I prefer older boys — like 104-year-old Waldo McBurney of Kansas. Whattaguy. This week, his name was heard on National Public Radio, and newspaper stories around the country told of his being named the oldest worker in America. He’s also one of the oldest masters athletes, although I haven’t […]
October 5, 2006
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Canadian sprint legend Harold Morioka looks to 2008
If World Masters Athletics had a Hall of Fame, Isao “Harold” Morioka would be in it. He holds three world indoor records (M50 and M60 400 and M60 800). But Harold, a world outdoor 400/800/400H champ as far back as 1989, has been hobbled since at least 2003. This I learned after contacting him by […]
October 5, 2006
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