"On Monday, in that critical stretch of the Boston Marathon known as Heartbreak Hill, I’m sure he will be there.
"At least his spirit will be.
"The spirit of one of the race's greats.
"What a name he had.
"Tarzan Brown — of Rhode Island."
In a recent commentary, columnist Mark Patinkin profiled Tarzan Brown and how Heartbreak Hill was named so because of him.
To access Mr. Patinkin's complete essay, please visit:
Providence Journal: Mark Patinkin: How did Heartbreak Hill get its name? A RI marathon legend was at the heart of that story (16 APR 23)
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