Louise Thaden, Gladys O’Connell and Ruth Nichols, pioneer female aviators during the First Women’s Air Derby, a transcontinental air race that originated at Clover Field — now Santa Monica Airport […]
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gmgallery: Grace Bradley, Louise Stanley, Wilma Francis, Louise Small, Ann Evers and Jill Deen (Paramount, 1936) www.stores.eBay.com/GrapefruitMoonGallery
Cleveland runners at the finish line
yesterdaysprint: Seaforth Armoury picnic, women’s footrace, Vancouver, 1927
Miss J Robekk of the Middlesex Ladies Athletic Club won the Women’s National Road Walking Championship at Chase Side, Southgate, London, March 18, 1933. The walk was organised by […]
charming members of the women’s rowing teams at Long Beach, California, turn out for their first practice in readiness for the series of international winter rowing races to be held […]
spectators gain a good vantage point during the Epsom Derby in Surrey – June 5, 1929
Mrs Jean Hood pins a badge on Joan Kingery, 1st place finisher of the kindergarten race at Edison School’s Field Day, Denver, Colorado, May 1968
READY, SET, PIES!!! Ready for the gun – Washington, DC – April 2, circa 1937. Clear weather and a fast track prevailed today as the first annual waitresses derby got […]
Hammersmith schools’ annual athletics meeting, held at White City, London, by George W Roper, June 13, 1938