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| Born | Arthur Woodbury Sager July 4, 1904 Gardiner, Maine, U.S. |
| Died | January 17, 2000 (aged 95) Boxford, Massachusetts, U.S. |
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Arthur Woodbury Sager (July 4, 1904 – January 17, 2000) was an American track and field athlete who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. He finished tenth in the javelin throw competition.[1][2]
Early life
[edit]Sager was born on July 4, 1904,[3] in Gardiner, Maine.
Career
[edit]He worked at the Governor Dummer Academy and wrote a book titled Speak Your Way to Success.[2]
He competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. He finished tenth in the javelin throw competition.[1][2]
Personal life and death
[edit]Sager is the maternal grandfather of Family Guy creator Seth and Rachael MacFarlane through his daughter Ann Perry Sager.[4]
He died on January 17, 2000, in Boxford, Massachusetts.
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Arthur Woodbury Sager". Olympics.com.
- 1 2 3 "Arthur Woodbury Sager Obituary — (2000)". Journal Tribune.
- ↑ "Arthur SAGER". WORLD ATHLETICS. Archived from the original on June 24, 2026. Retrieved June 24, 2026.
- ↑ "Ann MacFarlane Obituary (2010) - Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles Times". Legacy.com.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Arthur Sager". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020.
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