Justus Scrafford

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Justus Moak Scrafford (born January 7, 1878, date of death unknown) was an American track and field athlete who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

Scrafford competed in the 800 metres. He placed third in his first-round (semifinals) heat and did not advance to the final.

He was also a member of the The Philadelphia Relay Team of 1901 along with Harry L. Gardner, Foster S. Post, and Myer Prinstein, the captain of the team.

[edit] References

• De Wael, Herman. Herman's Full Olympians: "Athletics 1900". Accessed 18 March 2006. Available electronically at [1].
• Mallon, Bill (1998). The 1900 Olympic Games, Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. ISBN 0-7864-0378-0. 
• Jewish Hall of Fame: "Myer Prinstein". Accessed 29 September 2007. Available electronically at [2].