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1928 USA: SPORTS : U.S women Athletes prepare for the Olympic games
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0:39Now PlayingDate: 1st January 1928
Location: Unknown location
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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DASHING GIRL ATHLETES ON OLYMPIC GAMES TRYOUTS - FEMININE LEADERS IN TRACK AND FIELD PREPARE FOR INTERNATIONAL MEET
Unknown location (USA)
Women athletes parading on the track ( some wearing shorts /tracksuits)
CAPTION MINNIE MEYER TAKES THE 100 METER DASH FOR WHICH SHE HOLDS THE AMERICAN RECORD
100 metre race won by Minnie Meyer / Meyer posing
CAPTION - DORIS METCALF SHINES AT THE HIGH JUMP
High jump by Doris Metcalf / Metcalf posing
Unidentified woman athlete taking part in long jump./Jump being measured
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