When it comes to the Olympics and some of the earliest competition in those games, nothing comes to mind more than the shot ...
Dr. Long ruled the shot put in the 1960s, winning three consecutive NCAA titles from 1960-62 and ranking number one in the ...
In an era when America dominated the event, he was one of the best. He retired after winning gold at the 1964 Tokyo Summer ...
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Dallas Long, a three-time NCAA shot put champion who won a gold medal at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, has died LOS ANGELES -- Dallas Long, a three-time NCAA shot put champion who won a gold medal at ...
LOS ANGELES — Dallas Long, a three-time NCAA shot put champion who won a gold medal at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, has died. He was 84. He died of natural causes Sunday in Whitefish, Montana ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dallas Long, a three-time NCAA shot put champion who won a gold medal at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, has died. USC says a family member informed them that Long died of natural ...