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    Richard Thomas Buerkle (/ˈbɜːrkliː/ BERK-lee; September 3, 1947 – June 22, 2020) was an American Olympic athlete and a world record holder for the men's...
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    seated like Bruce Jenner at his breakfast nook George Bloom, III (Director), Dick Van Patten, Bruce Jenner, Pat Van Patten, Vincent Van Patten, Nels Van Patten...
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    Register-Guard printed Ode to S. Roland, a poem by chief American rival Dick Buerkle. Prefontaine remains an iconic figure at the University of Oregon to...
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  •  United States February 17, 1974 San Diego  United States 3:55.0 3:54.93 Dick Buerkle  United States January 13, 1978 College Park  United States 3:52.6 Eamonn...
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    television viewers were able to hear the surprise and drama as NBC expert analyst Dick Bank screamed "Look at Mills! Look at Mills!" over the more sedate play-by-play...
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     Eamonn Coghlan (IRL), Bruce Bickford (3rd) 1981:  Eamonn Coghlan (IRL), Dick Buerkle (2nd) 1982: Paul Cummings 1983: Doug Padilla 1984: Doug Padilla 1985:...
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     Eamonn Coghlan (IRL), Bruce Bickford (3rd) 1981:  Eamonn Coghlan (IRL), Dick Buerkle (2nd) 1982: Paul Cummings 1983: Doug Padilla 1984: Doug Padilla 1985:...
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    Men's track and road athletes Garry Bjorklund Benny Brown (r) Doug Brown Dick Buerkle Matt Centrowitz Willie Davenport Mike Durkin Mark Enyeart Dwayne Evans...
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    Men's track and road athletes Garry Bjorklund Benny Brown (r) Doug Brown Dick Buerkle Matt Centrowitz Willie Davenport Mike Durkin Mark Enyeart Dwayne Evans...
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  • Apply), suicide by jumping. Carlos Bosch, 75, Argentine photojournalist. Dick Buerkle, 72, American Olympic runner (1976). Nouri Dhiab, 76, Iraqi footballer...
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