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Ralph Nauman (born c.1953) is an American lightweight rower. He won a gold medal at the 1974 World Rowing Championships in Lucerne with the lightweight men's eight. [2]
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Ralph Nauman (born c.1953) is an American lightweight rower. He won a gold medal at the 1974 World Rowing Championships in Lucerne with the lightweight men's eight. [2]
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