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John J. Kelley, the Glossary

John Joseph "Johnny" Kelley (December 24, 1930 – August 21, 2011) was an American long-distance runner who won the 1957 Boston Marathon and the marathon at the 1959 Pan American Games.^[1]

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Track and field athletes from Connecticut

Ambrose Joel Burfoot (born August 19, 1946) is a former American marathoner whose peak competitive years came in the late 1960s and early 1970s. John J. Kelley and Amby Burfoot are Boston Marathon male winners.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.

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Boston Athletic Association

The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) is a non-profit, running-focused, organized sports association for the Greater Boston area.

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Boston Marathon

The Boston Marathon is an annual marathon race hosted by several cities and towns in greater Boston in eastern Massachusetts, United States.

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Boston University

Boston University (BU) is a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Fitch High School

Robert E. Fitch High School is a public high school located in Groton, Connecticut.

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Groton, Connecticut

Groton is a town in New London County, Connecticut located on the Thames River.

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Jacqueline Gareau

Jacqueline Gareau (born March 10, 1953) is a Canadian runner who won the Boston Marathon on April 21, 1980.

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Johnny Kelley

John Adelbert Kelley (September 6, 1907 – October 6, 2004) was an American long-distance runner who twice represented his native country at the Summer Olympics, in 1936 and 1948, and competed in the Boston Marathon over 50 times, winning in 1935 and 1945. John J. Kelley and Johnny Kelley are American male long-distance runners, American masters athletes and Boston Marathon male winners.

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Julia Chase-Brand

Julia Chase-Brand (born in 1942) is a female runner and physician currently living in New London, Connecticut. John J. Kelley and Julia Chase-Brand are Track and field athletes from Connecticut.

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List of winners of the Boston Marathon

The Boston Marathon, one of the six World Marathon Majors, is a race which has been held in the Greater Boston area in Massachusetts since 1897, making it the oldest annual marathon in the world.

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Long-distance running

Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least.

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Marathon

The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of, usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes.

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Melbourne

Melbourne (Boonwurrung/Narrm or Naarm) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in Australia, after Sydney.

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Mount Washington Road Race

The Mount Washington Road Race is a road running event that follows the auto road going from the base of Mount Washington in New Hampshire nearly to the mountain's summit (located at above sea level).

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North Stonington, Connecticut

North Stonington is a town in New London County, Connecticut which was split off from Stonington in 1724.

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Norwich, Connecticut

Norwich (also called "The Rose of New England") is a city in New London County, Connecticut, United States.

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Pan American Games

The Pan American Games (known colloquially as the Pan Am Games) is a continental multi-sport event in the Americas featuring summer sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions.

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Rome

Rome (Italian and Roma) is the capital city of Italy.

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Sport of athletics

Athletics is a group of sporting events that involves competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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United States at the Olympics

The United States of America has sent athletes to every celebration of the modern Olympic Games with the exception of the 1980 Summer Olympics, during which it led a boycott in protest of the Soviet Union's invasion of Afghanistan.

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