Cahit Yeter was the overall winner. setting a world masters record for a 48 hour race147�io miles was completed in 32 hours. 32 minutes. and 47 seconds. Mr. Speaker. I cite Cahit Yeters extraordinary athletic prowess and will also speak of the background of these accomplishments. because his perseverance. courage. and iron will have set an example and provided the inspiration for so many. In honoring him today. let us also pay tribute to all the immigrants who have done so much for America and to the system which has made possible their advance. Mr. Yeter was the 14th of 15 very poor children.
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