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1931 Betty Robinson airplane crash...



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June 29, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 29, 1931

* Betty Robinson airplane crash - dead ?
* Winner of 1st Olympic 100-meter for Women
* Youngest athlete to win gold medal (16 yrs. old)


Page 3 has a one column heading: "Elizabeth Robinson Hurt In Air Crash" with subhead. (see) Robinson was thought to be dead and was put in the trunk of car and taken to the morgue where it was discovered she was still alive but in a coma.
Complete with 38 pages, rag edition in great condition.

Category: The 20th Century