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Sherm Clark

coxswain

Born
November 16, 1899 · Baltimore
Died
November 8, 1980 · Annapolis
Age
80 years
Nationality
United States

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Sherm Clark, 80, American Olympic rower (1920).

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Sherman Rockwell Clark (November 16, 1899 – November 8, 1980) was an American rowing coxswain who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

In 1920, he was coxed the American boat from the United States Naval Academy, which won the gold medal in the men's eight. He also won the silver medal as coxswain of the American boat in the coxed four event.

He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1922. He retired as a rear admiral.

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