Woodley Lewis, 1949

Title
Woodley Lewis, 1949
LC Subject
Lewis, Woodley Track and field athletes African American athletes Broad jump
Local Collection ID
PH339
Repository
University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Description
Black and white photo of University of Oregon long jumper Woodley Lewis in mid-jump during a dual meet against Oregon State at Hayward Field in 1949. Lewis won the event with a mark of 23 feet 5 inches, and would go on to capture the Northern Division title in Seattle later in the season. He also competed in the high jump and sprints. A nearly identical picture from the same meet appears on page 282 of the 1950 Oregana.
Location
Eugene >> Lane County >> Oregon >> United States Hayward Field >> Lane County >> Oregon >> United States
Date
1949
Identifier
PH339_138
Rights
In Copyright
Rights Holder
University of Oregon
Local Collection Name
Bill Bowerman papers, 1932-1999
Box Number
1 of 2
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Extent
9 X 7 inches
Set
UO Athletics
Primary Set
UO Athletics
Institution
University of Oregon
Image Resolution
125 dpi
Color Space
8 bit -- RGB -- sRGB IEC61966-2.1