Death
Winter died of a heart attack in Houston at the age of 76 after playing a game of Racquetball with Bonanno, one day before his induction into the National Track and Field Hall of Fame. In 2010 he was inducted into the African-American Ethnic Sports Hall of Fame
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Less than his wondrous life surprizd;
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At least he like a wise one dyd.”
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