Stella Walsh (née Stanisława Walasiewicz) hailed as the world’s fastest woman runner, who is entered in the 45 yard and 220 yard events of the K. of C. games to be […]
track and field
Halina Konopacka at the 1928 Olympics in Amsterdam
the Canadian Olympic champion high jumper Ethel Catherwood talks things over at 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam
Canadian athlete Ethel Catherwood who won the women’s High Jump in the 1928 Olympics at Amsterdam
Cleveland runners at the finish line
British long-jump champion Muriel Cornell trains for the amateur female track and field championship at Mitcham on April 15, 1934, as daughter Lorna (left) watches
Jesse Owens (September 12, 1913 – March 31, 1980)
Otl Aicher posters for the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich [with apologies to Levy’s Rye, these are our most favorite posters of all time. the archery one hangs on our living room […]
George Washington inter-class track meet at Central, April 18, 1925
chicagohistorymuseum: Hurdlers Norma Zilk (wearing a Lake View t-shirt), Margaret Sheffield, and Elizabeth Sheffield competing in a track meet at Soldier’s Field in Chicago, 1924. Want a copy of this […]