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- Montage containing five images of Olympic sprinter Ralph Metcalfe, 1932
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African American athletes; Marquette-Alumni and alumnae; Marquette University -- Track and field; Olympic Games (10th : 1932 : Los Angeles, Calif.) -
Page from the 1933 Hilltop yearbook, featuring five halftone images depicting images of and about sprinter Ralph Metcalfe. From top (clockwise): at a reception with members of the Marquette Alumni Association; Milwaukee's city hall building with... - Marquette University Intercollegiate Athletic Hall of Fame
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- Montage containing five images of Olympic sprinter Ralph Metcalfe, 1932
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African American athletes; Marquette-Alumni and alumnae; Marquette University -- Track and field; Olympic Games (10th : 1932 : Los Angeles, Calif.) -
Page from the 1933 Hilltop yearbook, featuring five halftone images depicting images of and about sprinter Ralph Metcalfe. From top (clockwise): at a reception with members of the Marquette Alumni Association; Milwaukee's city hall building with... - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Autographed photograph of sprinter Ralph Metcalfe, 1934
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; Running races; -
Action image of Ralph Metcalfe at the start of a sprint, wearing a Marquette University track singlet. The sepia print features an inscription by Metcalfe to Edmund S. Carpenter, Marquette University's director of public relations: "My Sincere... - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Newspaper article about Ralph Metcalfe tieing world record in 100 yard dash, 1933
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field -
Unidentified newsclipping with the caption: "Ralph Metcalfe, sensational Marquette university [sic] dash star, ties the recognized world's record of 9.5 seconds for the 100 yard dash last night in the Marquette-Wisconsin track meet in Milwaukee,... - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Ralph H. Metcalfe's M Club Induction Plaque, 1974
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College sports; Marquette University -- Track and field; -
The "M Club Award" for Ralph Metcalfe. The plaque was prepared for Metcalfe's induction into the Marquette University Athletic Hall of Fame. The wooden plaque includes a black-and-white photograph of Metcalfe and metal adornments. This plaque is... - Marquette University Intercollegiate Athletic Hall of Fame
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- Ralph Metcalfe sets world record in 220-yard dash at NCAA, 1932
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African American athletes; NCAA Track and Field Championship (1932 : Chicago); Marquette University -- Track and field; Running races -
Marquette University sprinter Ralph Metcalfe (middle lane) wins 220-yard dash final at NCAA championship at the University of Chicago. Metcalfe's time of 20.5 set a new world record. (L-R) Peyton Glass of University of Oklahoma A & M, H. Thomton of... - Marquette University Intercollegiate Athletic Hall of Fame
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- Sketch of Ralph Metcalfe, 1933
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field -
Pencil sketch of track star Ralph Metcalfe by Milwaukee artist Wilfred Duehren. A bust of Metcalfe is drawn in the foreground. In the background, an action pose of Metcalfe sprinting in his track uniform. - Marquette University Intercollegiate Athletic Hall of Fame
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- Newsclipping featuring MU track captain Ralph Metcalfe, 1934
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; -
Newsclipping about Ralph Metcalfe, with caption: "Regains Form. The leg ailment which handicapped Captain Metcalfe in his last two indoor races has responded to treatment, and the Marquette meteor will again be in top form when he races in the... - Marquette University Intercollegiate Athletic Hall of Fame
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- Newsclipping about sprinters Ralph Metcalfe and Paul Phillips, 1934
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; -
Newsclipping from The Marquette Tribune featuring an image of Marquette sprinters Ralph Metcalfe and Paul Phillips, both in their track uniforms. Metcalfe was completing his eligibility at Marquette. Phillips, a sophmore, was expected to replace... - Marquette University Intercollegiate Athletic Hall of Fame
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- Autographed photograph of sprinter Ralph Metcalfe, 1934
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; Running races; -
Action image of Ralph Metcalfe at the start of a sprint, wearing a Marquette University track singlet. The sepia print features an inscription by Metcalfe to Edmund S. Carpenter, Marquette University's director of public relations: ""My Sincere... - Marquette University Intercollegiate Athletic Hall of Fame
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- Newspaper article about Ralph Metcalfe tieing world record in 100 yard dash, 1933
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field -
Unidentified newsclipping with the caption: ""Ralph Metcalfe, sensational Marquette university [sic] dash star, ties the recognized world's record of 9.5 seconds for the 100 yard dash last night in the Marquette-Wisconsin track meet in Milwaukee,... - Marquette University Intercollegiate Athletic Hall of Fame
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- Ralph Metcalfe practicing sprint as three boys watch, 1932?
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; Track and field athletes; -
Sprinter Ralph Metcalfe completes a sprint, observed by three boys standing on the track infield at Marquette University Stadium. Metcalfe's head is thrown back and he is raising both of his hands above his head. - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Ralph Metcalfe sets world record in 220-yard dash at NCAA, 1932
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African American athletes; NCAA Track and Field Championship (1932 : Chicago); Marquette University -- Track and field; Running races -
Marquette University sprinter Ralph Metcalfe (middle lane) wins 220-yard dash final at NCAA championship at the University of Chicago. Metcalfe's time of 20.5 set a new world record. (L-R) Peyton Glass of University of Oklahoma A & M, H. Thomton of... - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Sketch of Ralph Metcalfe, 1933
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field -
Pencil sketch of track star Ralph Metcalfe by Milwaukee artist Wilfred Duehren. A bust of Metcalfe is drawn in the foreground. In the background, an action pose of Metcalfe sprinting in his track uniform. - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Sprinter Ralph Metcalfe, 1932? - 1936?
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; Running races; -
Action photograph of sprinter Ralph Metcalfe in a dark Marquette singlet and white shorts. The photographic print is severly cropped, isolating Metcalfe in a narrow, vertical image. - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Newsclipping featuring MU track captain Ralph Metcalfe, 1934
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; -
Newsclipping about Ralph Metcalfe, with caption: "Regains Form. The leg ailment which handicapped Captain Metcalfe in his last two indoor races has responded to treatment, and the Marquette meteor will again be in top form when he races in the... - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Newsclipping about sprinters Ralph Metcalfe and Paul Phillips, 1934
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; -
Newsclipping from The Marquette Tribune featuring an image of Marquette sprinters Ralph Metcalfe and Paul Phillips, both in their track uniforms. Metcalfe was completing his eligibility at Marquette. Phillips, a sophmore, was expected to replace... - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Newspaper cartoon of The World's Fastest Human, 1933
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field -
Cartoonists' sketch of sprinter Ralph Metcalfe in a Marquette track singlet crossing tape, with the caption: "Ralph Metcalfe. Marquette University's remarkable sprinter, who is a hot favorite to defend his success - fully his two national... - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Members of the Marquette Track Team enjoy a dance by teammate Cal Beckett, 1934
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; Track and field athletes; -
Cal Becket dances for teammates Ralph Metcalfe and Jim Jessel. Another teammate (center) is unidentified but may be John E. Rooney. Beckett and Metcalfe are both wearing Marquette University lettermen sweaters. The last names of the athletes... - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Action photo of sprinter Ralph Metcalfe in full stride, 1932? - 1936?
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; -
Close-up image of sprinter Ralph Metcalfe in full stride. Metcalfe is wearing a Marquette University singlet with a large 'M.' - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Oil painting of Ralph H. Metcalfe running, 1934
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College sports; Marquette University -- Track and field; -
Oil painting of sprinter Ralph Metcalfe mid-run. The frame (not shown in this image) states: "Ralph Metcalfe: World's Fastest Human." There is a tear in the canvas. - Marquette University Intercollegiate Athletic Hall of Fame
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- Ralph Metcalfe standing in front of team pictures and athletic trophies, 1932
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field -
Sprinter Ralph Metcalfe in a business suit, standing in front of various team pictures and trophies in the photographer's office, just prior to Metcalfe's departure for the 1932 Olympic Track and Field Trials. - Marquette University Intercollegiate Athletic Hall of Fame
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- Ralph Metcalfe standing near trophies and team pictures, 1932
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; -
Ralph Metcalfe, wearing a dark business suit and tie, standing near track and field trophies and team photographs, in the photographer's office. Image made just prior to Metcalfe's departure for the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials. - Marquette University Intercollegiate Athletic Hall of Fame
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- Delbert White, Ralph Metcalfe, Laurence Swisher, 1933
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African American athletes; Track and field; Marquette University -- Track and field; -
Ralph Metcalfe center, flanked by two athletes from Pittsburg (Kansas) Teachers College at Marquette Stadium. Delbert White is to the left of Metcalfe and Laurence Swisher is to the right. - Marquette University Intercollegiate Athletic Hall of Fame
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- Action photo of sprinter Ralph Metcalfe in full stride, 1932? - 1936?
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; -
Close-up image of sprinter Ralph Metcalfe in full stride. Metcalfe is wearing a Marquette University singlet with a large 'M.' - Marquette University Intercollegiate Athletic Hall of Fame
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- Sprinter Ralph Metcalfe on the infield at the Drake Relays, 1933
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; Drake Relays -- History -
Ralph Metcalfe standing in his Marquette University warm-ups standing on the track infield in front of the stands full of spectators at the Drake Relays. The press box is visible in the stands behind Metcalfe. - Marquette University Intercollegiate Athletic Hall of Fame
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- Ralph Metcalfe at starting line at Drake Relays, 1933
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Marquette University -- Track and field; Drake Relays -- History -
Ralph Metcalfe crouched at the starting line at the Drake Relays. The stands behind him are filled with spectators. Metcalfe is wearing Marquette track and field singlet. - Marquette University Intercollegiate Athletic Hall of Fame
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- Sprinter Ralph Metcalfe wins NCAA race at Soldier Field, 1933
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African American athletes; NCAA Track and Field Championship (1932 : Chicago); Running races; World's Fair (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.); Marquette University -- Track and field; -
Ralph Metcalfe, in Marquette singlet, breaking the tape at the NCAA Track and Field Championship, 1933, Soldier Field, Chicago. Metcalfe competes against six other runners from various schools as a large audience watches from the stands and the... - Marquette University Intercollegiate Athletic Hall of Fame
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- Newsclipping about Ralph Metcalfe receiving All-American Honors, 1933
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; -
Newsclipping from The Marquette Tribune about the American Athletic Union selecting sprinter Ralph Metcalfe as an All-American. Article includes and head and shoulders image of Metcalfe in his Marquette track singlet. - Marquette University Intercollegiate Athletic Hall of Fame
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- Sprinter Ralph Metcalfe, 1932? - 1936?
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; Running races; -
Action photograph of sprinter Ralph Metcalfe in a dark Marquette singlet and white shorts. The photographic print is severly cropped, isolating Metcalfe in a narrow, vertical image. - Marquette University Intercollegiate Athletic Hall of Fame
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- Newspaper cartoon of The World's Fastest Human, 1933
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field -
Cartoonists' sketch of sprinter Ralph Metcalfe in a Marquette track singlet crossing tape, with the caption: ""Ralph Metcalfe. Marquette University's remarkable sprinter, who is a hot favorite to defend his success - fully his two national... - Marquette University Intercollegiate Athletic Hall of Fame
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- Ralph Metcalfe practicing sprint as three boys watch, 1932?
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; Track and field athletes; -
Sprinter Ralph Metcalfe completes a sprint, observed by three boys standing on the track infield at Marquette University Stadium. Metcalfe's head is thrown back and he is raising both of his hands above his head. - Marquette University Intercollegiate Athletic Hall of Fame
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- Hilltop, 1979, vol. 65
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Marquette University - Periodicals; Marquette University - Students - Yearbooks; College Yearbooks - Hilltop Yearbooks, 1915-1996
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- Action image of Ralph Metcalfe starting sprint, 1934
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; Running races; -
Action photograph of sprinter Ralph Metcalfe in Marquette University singlet starting a sprint. An inscribed version of the same print is cataloged as MUA_RM_00075. - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Sprinters Ralph Metcalfe and Paul Phillips with other athletes on victory stand, 1934?
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; Track and field athletes; -
Marquette sprinters Ralph Metcalfe and Paul Phillips stand a top a medal stand, with unidentified athletes from Notre Dame and Michigan State. Six trumpet players in riding boots and britches, and metal helmets, flank the four athletes. - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Ralph Metcalfe wins indoor 60-meter dash, 1933
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African American athletes; Running races; -
Marquette sprinter Ralph Metcalfe, in white singlet, crossing finish line ahead of three other runners on an indoor wooden track. Emmett Toppino of Loyola University of New Orleans claims second place. Another view of this finish is depicted in... - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Ralph Metcalfe edges Emmett Toppino in 60-meter sprint, 1933
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African American athletes; Amateur Athletic Union of the United States; Running races; -
Verso: February 25, 1933. An elevated view of the sensational finish of the 60-meter run in the Amateur Athletic track meet. Showing R. Metcalfe, winning by a fraction of a second from Emmett Toppino, the great Loyola star of New Orleans. - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Ralph Metcalfe standing in front of team pictures and athletic trophies, 1932
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field -
Sprinter Ralph Metcalfe in a business suit, standing in front of various team pictures and trophies in the photographer's office, just prior to Metcalfe's departutr for the 1932 Olympic Track and Field Trials. - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Delbert White, Ralph Metcalfe, Laurence Swisher, 1933
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Ralph Metcalfe center, flanked by two athletes from Pittsburg (Kansas) Teachers College at Marquette Stadium. Delbert White is to the left of Metcalfe and Laurence Swisher is to the right. - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Coach Jennings saying goodbye to Ralph Metcalfe, 1932
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Marquette track coach Conrad Jennings shakes hand of sprinter Ralph Metcalfe as he boards a train leaving the Northwestern Railroad Station in Milwaukee for the 1932 Olympic Track and Field Trials. - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Formal portrait of Ralph Metcalfe, 1932
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African American athletes; -
Full standing portrait of Olympic sprinter Ralph Metcalfe in a double breasted suit standing in front of a painted landscape backdrop. - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Ralph Metcalfe standing near trophies and team pictures, 1932
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; -
Ralph Metcalfe, wearing a dark business suit and tie, standing near track and field trophies and team photographs, in the photographer's office. Image made just prior to Metcalfe's departure for the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials. - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Ralph Metcalfe wins 880 yard relay, 1932
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African American athletes; Relay races -
Sprinter Ralph Metcalfe crossing the tape ahead of Heye Lambertus, University of Nebraska, and Peyton Glass (Oklahoma A & M, in the final leg of the 880 relay race at the Central Intercollegiate track meet at Marquette Stadium. - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Sprinter Ralph Metcalfe on the infield at the Drake Relays, 1933
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; Drake Relays -- History -
Ralph Metcalfe standing in his Marquette University warm-ups standing on the track infield in front of the stands full of spectators at the Drake Relays. The press box is visible in the stands behind Metcalfe. - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Ralph Metcalfe at starting line at Drake Relays, 1933
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Marquette University -- Track and field; Drake Relays -- History -
Ralph Metcalfe crouched at the starting line at the Drake Relays. The stands behind him are filled with spectators. Metcalfe is wearing Marquette track and field singlet. - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Newsclipping about Ralph Metcalfe receiving All-American Honors, 1933
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; -
Newsclipping from The Marquette Tribune about the American Athletic Union selecting sprinter Ralph Metcalfe as an All-American. Article includes and head and shoulders image of Metcalfe in his Marquette track singlet. - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Ralph Metcalfe wins sprint at Drake Relays, 1933
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African American athletes; Drake Relays -- History; Marquette University -- Track and field; Running races; -
Ralph Metcalfe (second from left) wins the 100 yard dash at the Drake Relays. The track stadium is filled to capacity.
Note by Archivist: This and other prints of this image available at other repositories was reversed during the photographic... - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Composite yearbook page featuring track and field highlights, 1932
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Page from the 1932 'Hilltop' student annual, featuring five halftone images depicting highlights of the track season. Clockwise from upper left: Art Ravensdale, hurdler; Michigan sprinter Eddie Tolan and Marquette's Ralph Metcalfe; javelin thrower... - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Sprinter Ralph Metcalfe wins NCAA race at Soldier Field, 1933
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African American athletes; NCAA Track and Field Championship (1932 : Chicago); Running races; World's Fair (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.) -
Ralph Metcalfe, in Marquette singlet, breaking the tape at the NCAA Track and Field Championship, 1933, Soldier Field, Chicago. Metcalfe competes against six other runners from various schools as a large audience watches from the stands and the... - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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- Olympians John J. Brennan and Ralph Metcalfe, 1932
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African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; Track and field athletes; -
Olympian John J. Brennan Sr. (London Games 1908), in business attire, with sprinter Ralph Metcalfe (Los Angeles and Berlin Games, 1932 and 1936) at Marquette Stadium. Brennan's two young sons are also in the photograph, one in knickers, the other... - Ralph Metcalfe, The Olympic Years, 1932-1936
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