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Harrison Dillard Story Written by 1951 B-W Graduate/ESPN Analyst Bud Collins

Another Olympics has sped by, stirring warm memories of a golden 10.3 seconds I shared with a man called “Bones” six decades ago.  He did the running, I did the rooting from the cheap seats among a throng of 83,000 in London’s Wembley Stadium.   

The world had waited 12 years for restoration of the Games in 1948, and no one dreamed of this day more than the skinny “Bones,” a guy built like a coat rack whose straight name was William Harrison Dillard.

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Eric Schmuhl and Jarrod Davis Join Yellow Jacket Track & Field Coaching Staff

BEREA, OHIO --  Baldwin-Wallace College Head Track and Cross Country Coach Bill Taraschke has hired Eric Schmuhl, a 2005 graduate of the college and former track & field student-athlete, and Jarrod Davis, a 2005 graduate of Youngstown State University, as assistant coaches for the men’s and women’s track & field program.   Schmuhl and Davis join a Yellow Jacket track program that is one of the best in Ohio. 

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FOR MORE INFORMATION, please contact B-W Sports Information Director Kevin Ruple by telephone at 440-826-2327, by FAX machine at 440-826-2329 or via e-mail at kruple@bw.edu.  To contact Head Coach Bill Taraschke, please call him at 440-826-3322 or e-mail him at wtarasch@bw.edu. You can get all of the latest B-W athletics information by visiting our Web site at www.bw.edu/athletics