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Photograph caption dated May 30, 1957 reads, "Coach Frank Stampfl puts the watch on Australia's Mervyn Lincoln as he works out for Compton Invitational mile run tomorrow night. Merv. winner of Coliseum Relays mile, faces Tom Courtney, Laszlo Tabori, Bob Seaman and others."
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