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2 unusual facts about Walter Bingham


Walter Bingham

In 1963, while covering the Boston Marathon for Sports Illustrated, it dawned on Bingham that here was a major sporting event which the average man could enter.

In 1976, with his wife Betty, he co-founded the Port Washington Thanksgiving Day Five Mile race as a fund-raiser for the Save our Sports program for the local high school.



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