- A-970
- Item
- [ca. 1948]
The finish of a running race [sprint.] Six unidentified participants run to the finish line as a crowd looks on.
The finish of a running race [sprint.] Six unidentified participants run to the finish line as a crowd looks on.
Betty Wilson and Pat Lawson in Sprint
Betty Wilson (left) finishes ahead of Pat Lawson, both Huskiettes track and field members, in a sprinting race; unidentified runner and building in background at [Griffiths Stadium].
Bio/Historical Note: Betty Clare Bray was born in 1928 in Saskatoon and attended Wilson and King Edward public schools and City Park Collegiate. She obtained her BA at the University of Saskatchewan. Later, in her fifties, she earned a BSW at the same institution. Bray was a three-sport athlete, competing on the track and field team for three seasons as a sprinter, highlighted by the U of S winning the Western Canadian Intercollegiate Athletic Association title in 1947. Bray was also on the tennis team for three years, capturing the doubles tournament in 1946-47 and winning the Hudson Bay Trophy in 1948-49. Bray played guard on the basketball team for two seasons. In addition to competing in sports, she served on the Women's Athletic Board. In 1987 Bray was inducted into the U of S Athletic Wall of Fame for basketball, tennis and track. She was inducted as a team member, also for basketball, in the Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame. Betty Wilson died in 2012 in Saskatoon.
Men's Discus Throwing - Action
An unidentified male athlete throwing a discus; pectators in bleachers in background at [Griffiths Stadium].
Unidentified male athlete clearing the bar at Griffiths Stadium. Spectators and trees in background; Hangar Building at right.
University of Saskatchewan Track and Field team member Con Armit
Con Armit member of the Medicine track team and Western Intercollegiate Champion. Relay team broke the record for the year.
University of Saskatchewan High Jumper Andy Phoen
Andy Phoen clearing the high jump bar.
Track and Field team - B. Hanson
Member of the Track and Field team B. Hanson in uniform.
First Saskatchewan University Track Team - Group Photo
First University of Saskatchewan men's track team members, back row (l to r): R.H. MacDonald, J.L. Malcolm, Harold V. Mighton, William Exton Lloyd. Front: J.F. Cairns (donor of trophy), Prof. Reginald Bateman (honourary president [trainer].
Track and Field - Long Jump - Action
An unidentified male athlete takes a jump as spectators line the landing pit [at Griffiths Stadium at dusk].
1st Canadian Division Track and Field Team
Part of SMM Photo Collection
Team/Group photograph of the 1st Canadian Division Track and Field Team, Champions of the Canadian Forces Meet which took place in Aldershot, England on August 23, 1941.
University of Saskatchewan Men's Track and Field Team
Individual photographs of team members grouped. Inter-Collegiate champion track team members, Names: A. Moses (javelin); J. Mitchell .(relay), B. Wylie (pole vault, high jump); J. Cram (1 mile, 3 mile); K. McLeod (high jump), T. Rackham (hurdles), D. Cameron (100, 220 yards, low hurdles, relay), Bob Rowed (quarter, half, mile); David Kirkbride (100, 220 yards, hurdles, pole vault, relay); Paul Lanz (javelin); G. Thrall (broad jump); J. Charnetski .(shot put, hammer, discus); William (Bill) Denton (relay); B. Hanson (half mile, 3 mile), J. Klinck (discus, shot put, hammer); Joe Griffiths coach); Gil Watson (mgr).
Part of City of Regina fonds
Track and field event at the Western Canada Summer Games.
The Cross Country Team in Biggar, Saskatchewan
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
Team members of the Cross Country Team posing for a group photograph
A Cross Country Team Member in Biggar, Saskatchewan
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
A Cross Country Team member
A Cross Country Team Member and Coach in Biggar, Saskatchewan
Part of Biggar Photograph Collection
A Cross Country Team member and coach talking to each other