Earl Eby

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Olympic medal record
Men’s athletics
Competitor for the United States
Silver	1920 Antwerp	800 metres

Earl William Eby (November 18, 1894 – December 14, 1970) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the 800 metres.

He competed for the United States in the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium in the 800 metres where he won the silver medal.

He was born in Aurora, Illinois, but attended high school in Chicago, Calumet High. He died in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania.

References

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v t e US National Championship winners in Men's 800m

1876-2011	1876: Harold Lambe 1877: Romulus Colgate 1878: Edward Merritt 1879-80: Lon Myers 1881: Walter Smith 1882: William Goodwin 1883: Tom Murphy 1884: Lon Myers 1885: Herbert Mitchell 1886: Charles Smith 1887-88: George Tracey 1888: Wm. Moffatt 1889: R.A. Ward 1890: Harry Dadmun 1891: Walter Dohm 1892-93: Theodore Turner 1894-96: Charles Kilpatrick 1897: John Cregan 1898: Thomas Burke 1899: Herbert Manvel 1900: Alex Grant 1901: Howard Hayes 1902: John Wright 1903-04: Howard Valentine 1905: James Lightbody 1906-08: Mel Sheppard 1909: Clar. Edmundsen 1910: Harry Gissing 1911-12: Mel Sheppard 1913-14: Homer Baker 1915: Leroy Campbell 1916: Don Scott 1917: Mike Devaney 1918: Tom Campbell 1919: Joie Ray 1920: Earl Eby 1921-22: Alan Helffrich 1923: Ray Watson 1924: Edward Kirby 1925: Alan Helffrich 1926: Alva Martin 1927: Ray Watson 1928: Lloyd Hahn 1929: Phil Edwards 1930-32: Ed Genung 1933: Glenn Cunningham 1934: Ben Eastman 1935: Elroy Robinson 1936: Charles Beetham 1937: John Woodruff 1938: Howard Borck 1939-41: Charles Beetham 1942: John Borican 1943: Bill Hulse 1944-45: Bob Kelley 1946: John Fulton 1947: Reggie Pearman 1948: Herb Barten 1949-51: Mal Whitfield 1952: Reggie Pearman 1953-54: Mal Whitfield 1955-56: Arnie Sowell 1957-58: Tom Courtney 1959: Tom Murphy 1960: Jim Cerveny 1961: Jim Dupree 1962: Jerry Siebert 1963: Bill Crothers 1964: Jerry Siebert 1965: Morgan Groth 1966: Tom Farrell 1967-68: Wade Bell 1969: Byron Dyce 1970: Ken Swenson 1971: Juris Luzins 1972: Dave Wottle 1973-74: Rick Wohlhuter 1975: Mark Enyeart 1976: James Robinson 1977: Mark Belger 1978-82: James Robinson 1983: Dave Patrick 1984: James Robinson 1985-87: Johnny Gray 1988: Mark Everett 1989: Johnny Gray 1990-91: Mark Everett 1992: Johnny Gray 1993-94: Mark Everett 1995: Brandon Rock 1996: Johnny Gray 1997-98: Mark Everett 1999: Khadevis Robinson 2000: Mark Everett 2001-03: David Krummenacker 2004: Jonathan Johnson 2005-07: Khadevis Robinson 2008-12: Nicholas Symmonds

Notes	Note 1: In 1888 both the NAAAA and the AAU held championships OT: The 1920, 1928, 1932, and since 1992, championships incorporated the Olympic Trials, otherwise held as a discrete event.

Persondata
Name	Eby, Earl
Alternative names	Eby, Earl William
Short description	American middle distance runner
Date of birth	November 18, 1894
Place of birth	Aurora, Illinois
Date of death	December 14, 1970
Place of death	Valley Forge, Pennsylvania

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