Mary Washburn Conklin. Pioneer in Women's Olympic Track and Field.

George, Judith Jenkins

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ERIC Number: EJ368256

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1988

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Mary Washburn Conklin. Pioneer in Women's Olympic Track and Field.

George, Judith Jenkins

Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, v59 n3 p37-41 Mar 1988

In 1928, Mary Washburn Conklin was one of 19 young women representing the United States in the year women's track and field became an Olympic sport. Her career in competition is reviewed. (MT)

Descriptors: Biographies, Higher Education, Track and Field, Womens Athletics

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials

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Language: English

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