Nellie Todd Sets World Record In Broad Jump
Nellie Todd of the final Women’s Athletic Club set a new world record in the broad jump with a mark of feet 734 inches, six inches better than the previous record for women.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1927
Page
8
Nellie Todd of the final Women’s Athletic Club set a new world record in the broad jump with a mark of feet 734 inches, six inches better than the previous record for women.
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