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Richards, Bob

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Richards, (Robert Eugene) Bob (1926–  ) track and field athlete, Protestant minister; born in Champaign, Ill. A juvenile delinquent as a teenager, he found himself through religion and sports. He was ordained a minister in the Church of the Brethren in 1946, and then became the only two-time Olympic gold medalist in the pole vault (1952, 1956). He accepted the pastorate of a Brethren church in Long Beach, Calif., in 1957, but continued as an advocate of physical fitness in the U.S.A.


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Ross Halfin's photo sessions with The Who, Keith Richards, Bob Marley, Aerosmith, The Smashing Pumpkins, Ozzy Osbourne and Pete Townshend, have graced numerous album covers, tour books and magazines for the past four decades.
 
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