The Washington Post
Bob Hall has died. The father of wheelchair racing made Boston Marathon history.
Fifty years after his historic Boston Marathon finish, Bob Hall still remembered the cheers near the Newton firehouse. Turning onto Commonwealth Avenue, heading east toward the city and one of the ...
Giants Wire
How Bob Hall opened the Boston Marathon to generations of athletes
Bob Hall, who died at age 74, was the Boston Marathon's first official wheelchair champion in 1975. Hall's advocacy and a 1978 lawsuit led to the inclusion of a competitive wheelchair division in the ...
Bob Hall: How the Father of Wheelchair Racing Changed the New York City Marathon and Inspired a Generation of Pro Bono Attorneys
Sheppard partner Dan Brown is interested in writing a piece for the NY Law Journal about the death this week of Bob Hall, the ...
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Bob Hall, pioneer of wheelchair racing and two-time Boston Marathon champion, passes away at 74
BOSTON (AP) — Bob Hall, a childhood polio survivor renowned as the father of wheelchair racing, has died at the age of 74. Hall gained fame after winning the Boston Marathon twice and later devoted ...