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Peer reviewedGeorge, Judith Jenkins – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, 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
Churchill, Ward; And Others – Indian Historian, 1979
Pictures and/or descriptions of the feats of notable Indian athletes, including Ed Rogers, Jim Thorpe, William Dietz, Gus Welch, and Louis Tewanima. Traces the trends in Indian athletics from the first part of the century to contemporary times and discusses Indian athletes as media figures. (DS)
Descriptors: American Indians, Athletes, Athletics, Baseball
Peer reviewedSteinbach, Paul – Athletic Business, 2002
Details advances over the past 25 years in the technology involved in athletic surfaces, including natural turf, synthetic turf, hardwood floors, tracks, tennis courts, and ice sheets. (EV)
Descriptors: Athletic Fields, Flooring, Physical Education Facilities, Technological Advancement
