Gloria Russell, the Glossary
Gloria Russell (January 24, 1912 – February 13, 1963) was an American athlete.[1]
Table of Contents
7 relations: Alameda, California, Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Women's javelin throw, Discus throw, Eureka, California, Javelin throw, Softball, 1932 Summer Olympics.
- American female javelin throwers
Alameda, California
Alameda (Spanish for "tree-lined path") is a city in Alameda County, California, United States, located in the East Bay region of the Bay Area.
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Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Women's javelin throw
The women's javelin throw event at the 1932 Olympic Games took place July 31.
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Discus throw
The discus throw, also known as disc throw, is a track and field sport in which the participant athlete throws an oblate spheroid weight — called a discus — in an attempt to mark a farther distance than other competitors.
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Eureka, California
Eureka (Wiyot: Jaroujiji; Hupa: Dahwilahł-ding; Uuth) is a city and the county seat of Humboldt County, located on the North Coast of California.
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Javelin throw
The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about in length, is thrown as far as possible.
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Softball
Softball is a popular variation of baseball, the difference being that it is played with a larger ball on a smaller field and with only underhand pitches (where the ball is released while the hand is primarily below the ball) permitted.
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1932 Summer Olympics
The 1932 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the X Olympiad and also known as (Los Angeles 1932) were an international multi-sport event held from July 30 to August 14, 1932, in Los Angeles, California, United States. The Games were held during the worldwide Great Depression, with some nations not traveling to Los Angeles as a result; 37 countries competed, compared to the 46 at the 1928 Games in Amsterdam, and even then-U.S.
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See also
American female javelin throwers
- Alicia DeShasier
- Amelia Wood
- Angela Madsen
- Ariana Ince
- Babe Didrikson Zaharias
- Barbara Friedrich
- Betty Burch
- Brittany Borman
- Cathy Sulinski
- Christa Welger
- Dana Pounds
- Donna Mayhew
- Dorothy Dodson
- Erica Wheeler (athlete)
- Erin Donohue
- Gertrude Wilhelmsen
- Gloria Russell
- Janet Dicks
- Jenna Gray
- Jill Kennedy
- Kara Winger
- Karen Anderson (athlete)
- Karin Smith
- Kate Schmidt
- Katie Burnett
- Kim Kreiner
- Laura Schwanger
- Lillian Copeland
- Louise Gerrish
- Lucile Godbold
- Lynda Blutreich
- Lynda Sutfin
- Maggie Malone-Hardin
- Marjorie Larney
- Martha Worst
- Mary Roman
- Nan Gindele
- Nicole Carroll
- Paula Berry
- RaNae Bair
- Rachel Yurkovich
- Roberta Brown (javelin thrower)
- Serene Ross
- Sharon Myers
- Sharon Shepherd
- Sherry Calvert
- Theresa Manuel