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872:Categories
855:See also:
391:References
342:Mel Patton
322:800 metres
308:Fred Kelly
233:400 meters
226:200 meters
219:100 meters
187:Pole Vault
152:400 meters
145:200 meters
138:100 meters
47:California
550:ESPN Rise
348:Sim Iness
212:Decathlon
180:High Jump
173:Long Jump
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238:Women's
231:Women's
224:Women's
217:Women's
198:Shot Put
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