Friday, April 26, 2024

Black history spotlight for Feb. 25, 2013: Norwood H. Ewell

Barney Ewell
Image: biography.com

Born Norwood H. Ewell on Feb. 25, 1918, Barney Ewell first gained notice at Pennsylvania State University, where he won collegiate championships in the 100- and 200- meter sprints.

After serving in the army in World War II, Ewell won three medals at the 1948 Olympics.

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