http://www.newsvine.com/milt-campbellNewsvine - milt-campbellen-usCopyright 2013Mon, 5 Nov 2012 03:40:57 +0000Fri, 24 May 2013 20:15:11 +0000http://www.newsvine.comhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/03/14911435-campbell-1st-black-olympic-decathlon-winner-dieshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/03/14911435-campbell-1st-black-olympic-decathlon-winner-diesussportsobitus-newscampbellmilt-campbellSun, 4 Nov 2012 01:51:28 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>File- This July 26, 1952 file photo shows Milt Campbell, center, of Plainfield, N.J. getting set to clear the final hurdle to make him the winner in the fifth heat of the 110-meter hurdles event in the Olympic decathlon at Helsinki, Finland. Campbell, who became the first black to win the Olympic decathlon in 1956 and went on to play professional football and become a motivational speaker, died Friday Nov. 2, 2012 after a battle with prostate cancer. He was 78. (AP Photo/File)</p><p>FILE - In this April 1983 file photograph, Milt Campbell, winner of the 1956 Olympic decathlon gold medal is seen. Campbell, who became the first black to win the Olympic decathlon in 1956 and went on to play professional football and become a motivational speaker, died Friday Nov. 2, 2012 after a battle with prostate cancer. He was 78. (AP Photo, File)</p>