Forest Smithson (1988) - Hall of Fame - Oregon State University Athletics

Forest Smithson

Forest Smithson

Induction:
1988

Forest Smithson was the world and U.S. record holder in the 110-high hurdles, and won gold at the 1908 Olympics. He was the 1907 and '09 AAU Champion.

The Portland native was inducted into the State of Oregon Sports Hall of Fame in 1981 and was in the inaugural OSU Athletics Hall of Fame class.

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Saturday, January 17

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Wednesday, January 14

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Saturday, January 17

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