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Fred Faller
Frederick William Faller (July 30, 1895 – August 11, 1984) was an American long-distance runner who competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics. He finished eighth in the 10,000 m, 15th in the individual cross-country and fourth in the team cross-country event. Faller won the AAU and cross-country titles in 1919–20, and finished second in the race at the 1919 Inter-Allied Games. Faller's AAU record held for 25 years. He was inducted into the Road Runners Club of America's American Long Distance Running Hall of Fame in 1972. He was also a watchmaker and one of Johnny Kelley's advisors.
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Frederick William Faller (July 30, 1895 – August 11, 1984) was an American long-distance runner who competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics. He finished eighth in the 10,000 m, 15th in the individual cross-country and fourth in the team cross-country event. Faller won the AAU and cross-country titles in 1919–20, and finished second in the race at the 1919 Inter-Allied Games. Faller's AAU record held for 25 years. He was inducted into the Road Runners Club of America's American Long Distance Running Hall of Fame in 1972. He was also a watchmaker and one of Johnny Kelley's advisors.
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