Athletics of To-Day for Women

Phte li. I 2. IJ. rs. IG. List of Plates ix Facing Page THE 1928 INTERNATIONAL BETWEEN THE BRITISH EMPIRE, GERMANY, AND FRANCE: 42, The 100 Yards. 43. The Hurdles. 44, Boo Metres. 45. 200 Metres - 98 GREAT BRITAIN v. GERMA, Y, 1929: 46, 100 1etres. 4 7, o Metres Hurdles. 4B, Boo Metres. 49, The \\'inners- -- 99 OLYMPIC GAMES, AMSTERDA r, 192B : 50, Finish of the Boo l\Ietres. 5,1, Second Heat Boo Metr s. 52, 100 :1 t.r s Final. 53, Canada's \\'inning clay T am - 102 LYliiPIC GA rEs, 1928: 54, Eth 1 aldcrwood. 55. IIalinaa Konopacka. 5 ·, th Heat roo l\Ict.res. 57, . A. G1solf, IIigh Jump - - 103 SPRINT STARTING PosiTIONS : 5 , fayb llc 7illiland. 59, Stclla \ Valsh, formerly \Valasi wicz. o, ·lyrU o k. 6r, 1\Iaybcll Gilliland - - - - - u8 SPRI T TARTING PosiTIONS (cont.) : 62, Som t SC't" o ition . 3, The navoirlablc "Dwell." 4, tarting I•orm. 65 and 6 , Friiul in \Yit.tmann. A fast well-balanced start - I 19 17. THE SHORT SPRI TS: -7. Iid-ra e print ction. 68, The IS. 19. -0. 21. ) --. 2J. :q. -5· ::6. merican print ction. II. churin k. C), Th Throw Fini~>h. !· Radid au. 70, I erfcct Finishing Form. H. Thompson b ating h. Hitomi. 71, Th Drop I•inish. li. S hurin k. 72, The Jump Finish. K. Hitomi - 134 TnE Lo GER SPRI TS: 73. Am rican Action •ull Sp d. }raulcin \ ittmann. 74, l\lus ·abini ros rm ct.ion. lis Edwarcls. 75, R ]axing. .l\li~: ~dwards winning th 250 I tr , oth nburg, 192 , from Mir,s Palm 'r. 7 , ompact Finishing } rm. l\1is · Edward . 77, Fwi hing Strength. l·riiulcin auk cba - - 135 I,ooo 1ETRES, .on-m DURG, 19-6: 78, Emma Kruhmin, 1 ading from E. Trickey and Ul . I llon. 7 , Taking th b nd f th tra k. Ro, L g dri e and f rward ·wing. B2, Th' hm.,h. E. Tri k •y, winninrr from Inga '•ntzcl and lll . Ddlon. Sr, G rm n Ilalf l\lJl •r- - 150 400 :\IETRE A ·n oo h~TRFS RuN 'l~Rs: 83, Th l·loat. 1·1 r<'n le na!cl. 8.1. Th' Fini ·h. Frau Hadk 5· Tr, ining. l\1ari lle v u. <>, V. hmi ows1•a. 87, A l•in Fini~h. lr:ss l'wg b ating ::\1i ·s Stone, I~nglish 4 to yard 'hampionship, 192 - 151 HURDJ ERS, Sr:co.·n \\'oRL rAMES, OTH. 'DURG, \ hrova. 9, I"n •c Pi k-up for Landing. 90, Heat II. Laloz l •ading from \\'hit . 1 and ·y hro\·a. winning from Ilatt. 93, 1hc Final - 1 iO GER:'IIA II RDLERS: ~. 6, and 7, Ruth B cl·cr, rman record holder. 95, Fraul in on Br dow - 171 li Rnr lN r R:>t: 9 , II 1 n I· ilk y. , Ruth 1 c ·1 cr. xo , ]·s ·i• Ia millan. 101, Flor n J. 11 - 178 GREAT RITAIN \\'IN AT 1920, RFLAY hA ES : 102, First 'hangc . E. coul r to F. '. Ila n ·s. 103, Final <"hang - R Thomp ·on to L \\'. I~tlwanl·. IO.j, Final hang' \'Cr 'ompl •tL·<l. 105, Latvian l.aclit• in 1• rm - 179 BATO n ·erNe. : roo .md 107, Tit' British girl~. 1 h mpson and Fdwards pra ti ing. r , 1 he ro . B tly B. t n Sluft. lOl, Triangular lntt:'rnat i r al, IC)..!II - r8fl Tm~ \VAr.r: no, rr r, r r 2, D. E. rosslcy, ;,J. - - 187