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Items tagged "athletes":

  1. California members of the 1928 Olympic Team, taken on May 7, 1931

    [don’t ask me why the ‘28 team had their photo taken in ‘31, but that’s what the photo’s source says]

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  2. New Zealand’s Olympic Team for the 1928 Amsterdam Games

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  3. left - Rayma Wilson broke the world’s record for the 800 meter. Her time was 2.30 2/5 seconds (world record was 2.35 1/5 seconds). 

    right - C Vrana of PACC is joint holder of 50 yards—6 seconds. flat, 100 meters—11.35 seconds. and a member of the relay team

    photos dated - June 29, 1928  

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  4. George Washington inter-class track meet at Central, April 18, 1925

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  5. ‘Girl athletes to sail on Aquitania. Stine, Sabie, Gilliland, Batson, Snow.’ Contestants bound for Paris, France, and the first international track meet for women. July 29, 1922. Newark, New Jersey

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  6. four Southwest Louisiana Institute (known today as University of Louisiana at Lafayette) female athletes (left to right: Rose Aimee Landry, Louise Haas, Edith Post, Gladys Boudreaux) each wearing a sweater with an ‘S’, in 1929  

    amazing how no one ‘S’ looks like the other

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