Ray Buker

Summary

Raymond "Ray" Bates Buker, Sr. (August 27, 1899 – June 3, 1992) was an American track and field athlete who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. He was born in Foster, Rhode Island and died in Boca Raton, Florida.He was a member of the Illinois Athletic Club.[2] In the 1924 Olympics he finished fifth in the 1500 metres competition.[1]

Raymond Bates "Ray" Buker, Sr.
Born(1899-08-27)August 27, 1899
DiedJune 3, 1992(1992-06-03) (aged 92)
Alma materBates College[1]
OrganizationIllinois Athletic Club[1]
Height167 cm (5 ft 6 in)[1]

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  1. ^ a b c d "Ray Buker". Olympedia. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
  2. ^ Chicago Tribune (March 31, 1923). "Three of the World's Greatest Runners On Their Marks At Last Night's Meet". Chicago Tribune. p. 32.

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