Herbert Trube
American middle distance runner
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| Intro | American middle distance runner | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Athlete | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 3 September 1886, Brooklyn | |
| Death | 13 July 1959Norwalk (aged 72 years) | |
| Star sign | Virgo |
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Herbert Trube (Herbert Lawrence "Herb" Trube September 3, 1886 – July 13, 1959) was an American athlete who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.
He competed for the United States in the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the 3 mile team where he won the silver medal with his team mates John Eisele and George Bonhag. He also participated in the five miles competition and was eliminated in the first round after being unable to finish his run.
Trube graduated from Cornell University in 1908, where he was also a member of the Quill and Dagger society.