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	ARTHUR WINT FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Arthur Stanley Wint (March_25, 1920 – October_19, 1992) was the first Jamaican Olympic gold medallist, winning the 400 m at 1948_Summer_Olympics.
		Arthur Wint, known as the ''Gentle Giant'', was born in Plowden, Manchester,_Jamaica.
		In 1955 Wint returned to Jamaica eventually settling in Hanover as the only resident doctor in the parish.
	www.redabacus.com /Arthur_Wint (306 words)

	Arthur Wint - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Arthur Stanley Wint (March 25, 1920 – October 19, 1992) was the first Jamaican Olympic gold medallist, winning the 400 m at 1948 Summer Olympics.
		Arthur Wint, known as the Gentle Giant, was born in,.
		In 1955 Wint returned to Jamaica eventually settling in as the only resident doctor in the parish.
	www.americancanyon.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Arthur_Wint (599 words)

	Jamaicasunrise.com
		Arthur Wint came back to win the silver medal in the men's 800 metres event and the Jamaican team was on course for a gold medal in the mile relay before an injury to Wint jolted their chances.
		The performances of McKenley and Wint in 1948 had alerted the rest of the world to the fact that the Jamaicans were a tough bunch and were a force to reckon with in Olympic track and field competition.
		The Jamaican team of Les Laing, Arthur Wint, Herb McKenley and George Rhoden (in that running order) knew it was going to be a challenge to defeat the hard running Americans.
	www.jamaicasunrise.com /newtop/sportshistory.htm (1692 words)

	Arthur Wint - Caribbean Hall of Fame
		Bio: Arthur Wint was born in Plowden, Manchester in 1920 the second of five children to the Rev. John Wint, a Presbyterian minister and Hilda Wint, a schoolteacher.
		In 1948 Wint won Jamaica’s first Olympic gold also setting the then-World record for the 400 m (46.2 seconds) in London.
		He is credited for helping to put Jamaica on the map through his accomplishments as an athlete and as a diplomat.
	caribbean.halloffame.tripod.com /Arthur_Wint.html (373 words)

	Arthur Website
		I remember Arthur Wint's breakdown with muscle cramp in the 4 x 400 metres relay [London, 1948];, when he was struggling to catch up with the Americans.
		Within the space of a week Wint had completed the first round, semi-final and Final of the 400 metres, snatching victory in the last few strides from the favourite, his fellow Jamaican and world record holder, Herb McKenley.
		Normally Arthur Wint's running seemed deceptively slow, but this time there was no mistaking his speed and urgency.
	wintworks.com /page10.html (241 words)

	How McKenley realised his dream - JAMAICAOBSERVER.COM
		It came to him one day in 1938 when Arthur Wint, just selected to the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games to be held in Panama and who had only just transferred from Calabar to newly opened Excelsior, visited his old school.
		Wint chose to wear the garb he had earned by right of his selection to the CAC team.
		To make matters worse for McKenley and the relay team, Wint who was also a silver medalist in the 800 metres, pulled up in the 400 metres relay to deprive the Jamaicans of a likely gold ahead of the Americans.
	www.jamaicaobserver.com /sports/html/20041119t180000-0500_69851_obs_how_mckenley_realised_his_dream.asp (2352 words)

	IAAF International Association of Athletics Federations - IAAF.org - News
		The renamed Herb McKenley Avenue will lead directly onto Arthur Wint Drive, named after the only other Jamaican Olympian to be accorded that privilege.
		Wint was the first Jamaican to win gold at the Olympics when he won the 1948 400m crown and also took the silver in the 800m.
		Both Herb McKenley Avenue and Arthur Wint Drive lead directly to the country's national stadium.
	www.iaaf.org /news/newsId=27654,printer.html (243 words)

	CACAC - Hall of Fame - Arthur WINT
		Arthur Wint was born in Plowden, Manchester in 1920 the second of five children to the Rev. John and Hilda Wint.
		Fue el segundo de cinco hijos del matrimonio del Reverendo John e Hilda Wint.
		Con su destacada labor en el deporte y como diplomático, ayudó a dar a conocer al mundo, a la pequeña isla de Jamaica.
	www.athlecac.org /halloffame/arthurwint.htm (406 words)

	Leslie Laing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Born in, Jamaica, Leslie Laing competed already in the 1948 Summer Olympics, where he finished sixth in 200 m and was eliminated in the heats of 100 m.
		He probably missed a medal, when Arthur Wint pulled a muscle in the 4 x 400 m relay final.
		At the Helsinki Olympics, Laing was fifth in the 200 m and ran the second leg in the Jamaican 4x400 m relay team, which won the gold medal with a new world record of 3.03.9.
	www.hartselle.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Leslie_Laing (402 words)

	Jamaica Track and Field, the Sprint factory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		It is said that there is quicksilver in the veins of Jamaican Sprinters, a combination of determination and their blinding footspeed have produced medals at Olympic and other World Championship finals.
		Arthur Wint wins an Olympic gold medal in the 400 Meters in 1948, followed by Herb McKenley for the silver.
		Wint got the silver in the 800, a feat that he repeated in
	sprintfactory.com (595 words)

	JAMAICA QUIZ
		A: Arthur Wint, in 1948, setting the then-World record for the 400 m (46.2 seconds) in London.
		Wint served as an RAF pilot in Britain during WWII, as a High Commissioner for Jamaica and as a medical doctor in Linstead in Jamaica.
		The other members of the winning relay team were Arthur Wint, Leslie Laing and George Rhoden.
	www.silvertorch.com /quizo/jam_quiz.htm (1328 words)

	Sports Jamaica :: Flashback: Jamaica on top of the world :: Track And Field
		To equal the feat of Arthur Wint, Herb McKenley, Les Laing and George Rhoden, the Reggae Boyz would have had to not only qualify but go to the finals and beat world number one Brazil.
		That's what the Jamaican quartet did in 1952 they qualfied for the final and went on to defeat the mighty Americans, who had only lost the relay twice since it was first contested in 1912 at the fifth staging of the modern games in Stockholm, Sweden.
		Wint, fifth in the 400m final, ran the first leg in 46.8 seconds but handed over behind American Ollie Matson (46.7).
	www.sportsjamaica.com /read_article.php?id=466 (543 words)

	George Rhoden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Rhoden, who lived in San Francisco, was one of the successful long sprinters from Jamaica in the late 1940s and early 1950s, along with Arthur Wint and Herb McKenley.
		He competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics, but did not medal, being eliminated in the heats of the 100 m and the semi-final of the 400 m.
		He was also a member of the heavily favoured Jamaican 4 x 400 m relay team, but when Wint pulled a muscle in the final, their chances at a medal were gone.
	www.americancanyon.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/George_Rhoden (539 words)

	Ah, Wilderness! Synopsis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Mildred, a fifteen-year-old, teases Arthur, her nineteen-year old brother and a football player at Yale.
		The rest of the family leaves Richard alone, and Wint Selby, Arthur’s classmate at Yale, drops by looking for someone to go with him on a double date.
		He sits in the bar with Belle, a twenty-year-old prostitute, not sure what to do, while Wint is upstairs with Belle’s friend.
	www.bard.org /Education/Other/wildernesssyn.html (639 words)

	PAL: Arthur Miller (1915-2005)
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	www.csustan.edu /english/reuben/pal/chap8/miller.html (1707 words)

	FresnoBee.com: Metro: Events target racial intolerance on campus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Criminology professor Arthur Wint, coordinator of the university's Peace and Conflict Studies program, says the two observances are "integrally related" although one comes days after the other by coincidence.
		Wint cites other attacks on San Joaquin Valley residents whose darker skin led assailants to mistake them for Muslims.
		Wint hopes that the week against hate and the coming diversity conference will calm passions through education.
	www.fresnobee.com /local/story/11323940p-12071860c.html (567 words)

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		Their first child, Arthur Burling Foote was born there in April 1877.
		Because of her ability to examine the essence of Western life and the impact of specific locale on its residents, her work belongs to the late nineteenth century tradition known as “local color” and was accepted by Gilder and other editors as an important voice from the West.
		In the last phase of their lives, Mary and Arthur returned to the East to live with their daughter Betty.
	www-sul.stanford.edu /depts/spc/sgml/m0115.sgm (1099 words)

	Arthur Wint -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Arthur Wint -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		In 1937 he was the Jamaica Boy Athlete of the year, the following year he won a gold medal in the 800 m at the Central American Games in (A republic on the Isthmus of Panama; achieved independence from Colombia in 1903) Panama.
		He also won silver in 800 m, again coming second to Mal Whitfield.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/ar/arthur_wint.htm (316 words)

	Arthur Wint Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
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	www.karr.net /encyclopedia/Arthur_Wint (734 words)

	1948 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		George Rhoden, Arthur Wint, Herb McKenley, Herbert Macdonald, Manager.
		Arthur Wint, above, was Jamaica's first Olympic Gold Medalist at the 1948 Olympics.
		Besides Stanfield, other Olympic gold medalists included Lou Jones, Herb McKenley, George Rhoden, Arthur Wint and Lloyd LaBeach.
	www.geocities.com /dyancey3/joe.htm (228 words)

	Caribbean Olympic Athletes - a profile of Caribbean athletes in the past and present Olympic games. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Arthur Wint won Jamaica's first Olympic Gold (400M)in 1948's games in London which was also the first televised Olympics.
		Arthur Wint won Jamaica’s first Olympic medal in the 1948 games in London, also setting the then-world record for the 400 m (46.2) seconds.
		Hasely Crawford won Trinidad and Tobago’s first gold in the 100 meters during the Montreal Olympics in 1976.
	www.afiwi.com /specials/2004/caribbean_olympic_athletes (1623 words)

	Jamaica Gleaner - Lead Stories - Thursday \| May 23, 2002
		PRIME MINISTER P.J. Patterson is expected to participate in the National Labour Day Project today on Arthur Wint Drive, St. Andrew.
		The National Labour Day project will involve the beautification of Arthur Wint Drive and the establishment of a Food...
		MIAMI (AP): A JURY awarded US$7.6 million to a Jamaican cruise line waiter who was hit by a metal winch on the ship, destroying his right eye and fracturing his...
	jamaica-gleaner.com /gleaner/20020523/lead (234 words)

	Arthur Wint - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Arthur Stanley Wint (March 25, 1920 – October 19, 1992) was the first Jamaican Olympic gold medallist, winning the 400 m at 1948 Summer Olympics.
		1948 United States Arthur Harnden, Clifford Bourland, Roy Cochran, Mal Whitfield
		1952 Jamaica Arthur Wint, Leslie Laing, Herb McKenley, George Rhoden
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Arthur_Wint (566 words)

	Welcome to Calabar Old Boys Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Ambassador Arthur Wint and Wife Norma, on their way to present their diplomatic credentials to Queen Elizabeth II in London England - 1976.
		Arthur Wint, co-founder of the Sports Medicine Association of Jamaica,
		Wint married Norma Marsh, a Jamaican, in England in 1949.
	www.calabaroldboys.org /oldboysresume (5541 words)

	Jamaica Gleaner - A great performance in spite of the odds - Friday \| June 20, 2003
		I would also like to congratulate the young participants for performing so well in spite of the odds.
		I was inspired to be the female counterpart of Olympian and Physician Dr. Arthur Wint.
		The closest I got to this goal was to have Olympian Keith Gardiner as my coach for the 50 and 100 yard sprints when I was a student on the University of the West Indies track team; and I now work on Arthur Wint Drive as a paediatrician.
	www.jamaica-gleaner.com /gleaner/20030620/letters/letters7.html (285 words)

	Encyclopedia: Arthur Wint
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		In 1948 Wint won Jamaica’s first Olympic gold also setting the world record for the 400 m (46.2) in American Mal Whitfield.
		He probably missed his third medal in London Games by pulling a muscle in the 4 x 400 m relay final.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Arthur-Wint (581 words)

	Talawah Jamaican track field,1948 to 2000 olympics,1934 track,george Rhoden,arthur Wint,herb McKenley,les Laing,deon ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The first Jamaican to win an Olympic gold medal was Arthur
		Wint in the 400 Meters in 1948, trailed by Herb McKenley for the
		Arthur Wint had the lead going away when he was felled by leg
	www.talawah.com /track.htm (816 words)

	Collegian • News •
		Criminology professor Arthur Wint said there were several factors which make sexual assault victims withdraw their complaints.
		Wint said sexual assault was one of the most under-reported crimes in the nation because of the stigma it carries.
		“ Some victims might decide they don’t want to pursue it because they might be embarrassed,” Wint said.
	www.csufresno.edu /Collegian/archive/2004/04/14/news/charges.jsp (341 words)

	5 Black Jamaicans who counted: A Black History Month Tribute - Jamaicans.com Articles & Columns (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		He graduated from Osgoode Hall in Toronto in 1855, to become Canada's first fl lawyer.
		Born in Plowden, Manchester in 1920, track star Arthur Wint is credted as putting Jamaica on the map by winning Jamaica’s first Olympic gold in the 1948 men's 400M.
		He is fondly known as the "Gentle Giant" because of his 6½ ft. stature and today his statue stands in front of the National Stadium in Kingston, Jamaica.
	www.jamaicans.com /articles/0202_5jamaican_people.htm (437 words)

	Arthur Wint Drive closed today, tomorrow - JAMAICAOBSERVER.COM
		Arthur Wint Drive closed today, tomorrow - JAMAICAOBSERVER.COM
		ARTHUR Wint Drive, at the intersection with Roosevelt Avenue, will be closed to vehicular traffic between 6:00 this morning and 6:00 tomorrow evening, to facilitate the connection of the sewerage pipes at the newly-built Stadium Police Station.
		Motorists travelling from Mountain View Avenue onto Arthur Wint Drive will be required to detour onto Roosevelt Avenue, while those travelling up Arthur Wint Drive from Tom Redcam Avenue, should turn on to North Avenue, travel along Old Hope Road and then along Stanton Terrace and back onto Roosevelt Avenue to Arthur Wint Drive.
	www.jamaicaobserver.com /news/html/20031212T220000-0500_53032_OBS_ARTHUR_WINT_DRIVE_CLOSED_TODAY__TOMORROW.asp (144 words)

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