women track athletes

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women track athletes

Long-armed Ludy and the first Women's Olympics

based on the true story of Lucile Ellerbe Godbold
  • Patrick, Jean L. S
Lucille "Ludy" Godbold grew up skinny, tall, and athletic. When her coach took her to a meet in New York she qualified for the frst Women's Olympic Games in 1922. Except she had no money to go.
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