Raymond Edgar Dodge (August 4, 1900 – March 28, 1985) was an American middle-distance runner. He placed sixth in the 800 m at the

1924 Olympics 1924 Olympics may refer to: *The 1924 Winter Olympics, which were held in Chamonix, France *The 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de ...

and won the AAU indoor title in the 1,000 yards in 1926. Outdoors he placed third at the AAU Championships in 1924 and 1927. After retiring from competitions Dodge founded and ran metalworks that produced the Oscars for the Academy Awards. In May 1935 he married

Ada Ince Ada Williams (June 2, 1913 – August 12, 1975) was an American film actress. Biography She was the daughter of Calvin Williams of Knoxville, Kentucky. In 1927, she won the Miss Florida beauty contest, and became first runner-up in the Miss U ...

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American male middle-distance runners 1900 births 1985 deaths Olympic track and field athletes of the United States Athletes (track and field) at the 1924 Summer Olympics People from Woodburn, Oregon Track and field athletes from Oregon {{US-middledistance-athletics-bio-stub