Bell telephone magazine (1922) (14570003157)

Identifier: belltelephonemag11amerrich (find matches)

Title: Bell telephone magazine

Year: 1922 (1920s)

Authors: American Telephone and Telegraph Company American Telephone and Telegraph Company. Information Dept

Subjects: Telephone

Publisher: (New York, American Telephone and Telegraph Co., etc.)

Contributing Library: Prelinger Library

Digitizing Sponsor: Internet Archive

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nal and final wastimed. Figure 7 shows Tolan breaking the worlds record inthe 200 meter run with a camera-recorded time of 21.12 sec-onds. His official time for this race was 21.2 seconds. Figure8 is interesting because it shows one of the official photographstaken from the top of the judges stand for this same race.In the lower left-hand corner can be seen the hand-stoppedclock and the timer who is operating it is kneeling in the im-mediate foreground. Figure 9 (facing p. 297) shows LordBurleigh of England in fifth place of the 110 meter hurdles.This illustrates how the time of each contestant can be de-termined as well as that of the winner. This picture is alsoparticularly interesting because it was in this race that Finlayof Great Britain was awarded third place, reversing the de-cision of the judges who had awarded it to Keller of the UnitedStates, before the pictures were seen. The foot of the winner 298 Figure 7 (Right)Figure 8 (Below) Xth Olympiad CommitteeOfficial Photograph.

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Cleveland Air it;i«-<vs 3 Kilometer Speed RecordMajor James Doolittle Average Speed (Four Consecutive Trials) 294.90 Mi. per Hr. RACE 2 <*- Start 30: 14.10 Finish 30: 37.30-► j Time 23.20 sec. = Speed 289.32 MPHRACE 3 Start 33: 25.78 -*■ ^-Finish 33: 48.09 sec.

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