Black and white photo of American Olympian and form University of Oregon athlete Otis Davis in first place at the finish line of the second semifinal of the men's 4 x 400 meter relay at the 1960 Olympics held in Rome. The United States relay team went on to capture the gold medal in the event.
Black and white photo of American Olympian and former University of Oregon runner Otis Davis crossing the finish line of a 400 at the 1960 Rome Olympics. Davis won the gold medal in the event.
Series of 12 black and white photos from a German language publication of Australian Olympian Herb Elliott illustrating his running form on his way to the gold medal in the 1500 meters at the 1960 Rome Olympics.
Black and white reproduction of a series of 15 photos from a German language publication showing Senegalese sprinter Abdoulaye Seye as he begins a race, from the time he gets set in the starting blocks until he hits his stride. The German caption indicates Seye won the bronze medal in the 200 meters, representing France, at the 1960 Olympics held in Rome.
Black and white photo of American Olympian and former University of Oregon athlete Otis Davis nearing the finish in first place in the men's 4 x 400 meter relay at the 1960 Olympics in Rome. The American team won the gold medal in the event.
Black and white photo of two unidentified runners during a race, with vertical lines drawn through them, to illustrate their posture, taken during the 1960s.
Black and white photo of New Zealand Olympian Peter Snell crossing the finish line during a race in the 1960s. Snell earned gold medals in the 800 at the 1960 Olympics Games in Rome and in the 800 and 1500 at the 1964 games in Tokyo.
Color photo of University of Oregon runner Arne Kvalheim (left) and an unidentified teammate during a race at a meet held in Corvallis during the 1960s.