Boston honors Indigenous marathon runners
Ellison ‘Tarzan’ Brown won the Boston Marathon in 1936. ‘He ran like a bat out of hell.’
Share
Tweet
By Kalle Benallie. Reprinted with permission from Indian Country Today.
Ellison “Tarzan” Brown was not favored to win the Boston Marathon in 1936. Multiple Boston champion Johnny Kelley was. Brown won. And three years later won again, breakin...
For access to this article please
sign in or
subscribe.
Reader Comments(0)