&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:1912_Patrick_McDonald.JPG) McDonald in 1912 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nickname | Babe[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | July 26, 1878 Killard, County Clare, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | May 16, 1954 (aged 75) New York, New York, United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2.5 in (1.89 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 265 lb (120 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Patrick Joseph McDonald (born McDonnell; July 29, 1878 – May 16, 1954) was born in Doonbeg, County Clare, Ireland. He competed as an American track and field athlete in a variety of the throwing events.[2] He was a member of the Irish American Athletic Club and of the New York City Police Department, working as a traffic cop in Times Square for many years. He was part of a group of Irish-American athletes known as the "Irish Whales."
- ^ "Pat McDonald". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
- ^ "Pat McDonald". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 April 2021.