Robert Morey (rower)
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Robert Willis "Jack" Morey, Jr. (born August 23, 1936 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American competition rower and Olympic champion.[1]
He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, where he received a gold medal in coxed eights with the American team.[2] He graduated from Yale University in 1958 and was a member of Skull and Bones. He served in the United States Navy aboard the icebreaker USS Atka as a lieutenant jg.[3]
References
- ↑ "Jack Morey". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2015-06-21. "Robert Willis 'Jack' Morey, Jr."
- ↑ "1956 Summer Olympics – Melbourne, Australia – Rowing" (Retrieved on May 15, 2008)
- ↑ "Miss Frances A. Ritter Engaged to Lieutenant". New York Times. 5 June 1960. p. 105.
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