Abel Kiviat (Track and field. Born, New York, NY, June 23, 1892; died, Lakehurst, NJ, Aug. 24, 1991.) At age 17, in 1909, a young runner from the Lower East Side of Manhattan joined the Irish-American A.C. track team. A year later, Abel Kiviat became captain of the team, then among the more prominent of […]
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