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Jerome Drayton, 1976 Olympian and last Canadian man to win Boston Marathon in '77, dies at 80

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Jerome Drayton , 1976 Olympian and last Canadian man to win Boston Marathon in ’ 77 , dies at 80 .

He won Detroit ’s Motor City Marathon in 1969 in a North American record time of 2 hours , 12 minutes .

He also set a world record for 10-mile run in 1970 in 46:37.6 .

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