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Lawson Robertson
AuthorBooks · Second hand1883-1951
Lawson "Robbie" N. Robertson was considered one of the more accomplished American track coaches of the first half of the twentieth century. From 1904-1936, he was with the American team at every Olympics with the exception of 1916 when the Olympics were cancelled due to WWI. He coached Track and Field for the Irish-American Athletic Club in Queens, New York from 1909–16, and then for the University of Pennsylvania from 1916-47. He was U.S. Olympic Assistant Track coach in 1912 and 1920 and was head coach for the American Track and Field Team in four Olympics from 1924-36.
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Birth
1883
Death
1951
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Lawson Robertson was born in Aberdeen in 1883 and became a prominent American athlete.
His sporting legacy is captured in his main work titled College athletics.
Throughout his career, Robertson authored a total of two books focused on the world of sports.
His writings deeply explore the disciplines of athletics and collegiate competitions.
The author dedicated his life to documenting the essence of track and field until his passing in 1951.