Charles Beetham, American middle-distance runner (died 1997)

Charles Beetham

American middle-distance runner (1914–1997)

Charles Beetham was an American middle-distance runner. He was United States champion in the 800-meter run in 1936, 1939, 1940 and 1941 and NCAA champion in 1936; he entered the 1936 United States Olympic Trials as one of the favorites, but fell in the final and failed to…