Beloved son and 2nd of 6 children of James K Polk Huff and Eleanor Virginia nee Sheldon Huff, in Cedar Twp., Van Buren Co., IA.
He married Victoria Swan, and had several children. Harry is listed in the 1910 US Census, Van Buren County, IA as being a teacher.
Harry Huff won the 100/220 double at the 1907 AAU Championships. He competed for Grinnell College, the University of Chicago, and the Chicago AA.
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Harry "Doc" J. Huff (1881 – April 1964) was an American athlete. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, England.
He died in Kansas City, Missouri.
In the 100 metres , Huff won his first round heat with a time of 11.4 seconds, one of the slower winning times. He dropped his time to 11.1 seconds in his semifinal race to finish second behind eventual silver medallist James Rector who tied the Olympic record at 10.8 seconds.
Huff also won his preliminary heat in the 200 metres with a time 22.8 seconds. He came in last in his three-man semifinal race, running the distance in 23.0 seconds.
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An alternate source has Harry dying in Kansas City, KS.
He married Victoria Swan, and had several children. Harry is listed in the 1910 US Census, Van Buren County, IA as being a teacher.
Harry Huff won the 100/220 double at the 1907 AAU Championships. He competed for Grinnell College, the University of Chicago, and the Chicago AA.
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Harry "Doc" J. Huff (1881 – April 1964) was an American athlete. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, England.
He died in Kansas City, Missouri.
In the 100 metres , Huff won his first round heat with a time of 11.4 seconds, one of the slower winning times. He dropped his time to 11.1 seconds in his semifinal race to finish second behind eventual silver medallist James Rector who tied the Olympic record at 10.8 seconds.
Huff also won his preliminary heat in the 200 metres with a time 22.8 seconds. He came in last in his three-man semifinal race, running the distance in 23.0 seconds.
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An alternate source has Harry dying in Kansas City, KS.
Beloved son and 2nd of 6 children of James K Polk Huff and Eleanor Virginia nee Sheldon Huff, in Cedar Twp., Van Buren Co., IA.
He married Victoria Swan, and had several children. Harry is listed in the 1910 US Census, Van Buren County, IA as being a teacher.
Harry Huff won the 100/220 double at the 1907 AAU Championships. He competed for Grinnell College, the University of Chicago, and the Chicago AA.
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Harry "Doc" J. Huff (1881 – April 1964) was an American athlete. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, England.
He died in Kansas City, Missouri.
In the 100 metres , Huff won his first round heat with a time of 11.4 seconds, one of the slower winning times. He dropped his time to 11.1 seconds in his semifinal race to finish second behind eventual silver medallist James Rector who tied the Olympic record at 10.8 seconds.
Huff also won his preliminary heat in the 200 metres with a time 22.8 seconds. He came in last in his three-man semifinal race, running the distance in 23.0 seconds.
-----
An alternate source has Harry dying in Kansas City, KS.
He married Victoria Swan, and had several children. Harry is listed in the 1910 US Census, Van Buren County, IA as being a teacher.
Harry Huff won the 100/220 double at the 1907 AAU Championships. He competed for Grinnell College, the University of Chicago, and the Chicago AA.
-----
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Harry "Doc" J. Huff (1881 – April 1964) was an American athlete. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, England.
He died in Kansas City, Missouri.
In the 100 metres , Huff won his first round heat with a time of 11.4 seconds, one of the slower winning times. He dropped his time to 11.1 seconds in his semifinal race to finish second behind eventual silver medallist James Rector who tied the Olympic record at 10.8 seconds.
Huff also won his preliminary heat in the 200 metres with a time 22.8 seconds. He came in last in his three-man semifinal race, running the distance in 23.0 seconds.
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An alternate source has Harry dying in Kansas City, KS.
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