World Athletes Hit Whirlwind Pace as Olympics Nears End (1932)

World Athletes Hit Whirlwind Pace as Olympics Nears End (1932) Los Angeles, California Women’s diving, Georgia Coleman dives from springboard, various diving styles. Dorothy Poynton high diving does standing swan, running swan & forward swan. Womens 100m backstroke, won by Eleanor Holm of Brooklyn, second Philomena Mealing of Australia. 15:09:54 2000m eight-man rowing race. Won in exiting finish by University of California over Italy. Amateur Sports; Swimming;