Arlie Mucks
Mucks and H. White in 1916
Arlie Max Mucks (December 10, 1891 – July 10, 1967) was an American track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1]
Biography[]
In 1912 he finished sixth the discus throw event and 15th in the two handed discus throw competition. In 1916 he added five feet to the college discus record, throwing 145 feet 11 1/2 inches at the Penn Relays.[2] He was inducted in the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame in 1964.
He died in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
References[]
- ^ "Arlie Mucks". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ St Alban's Winner of Titles in Relays, Washington Post, April 30, 1916
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- 1891 births
- 1967 deaths
- American male discus throwers
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- American male shot putters
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- Athletes (track and field) at the 1912 Summer Olympics
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