TITLE:
The matchless six : the story of Canada's first women's Olympic team / Ron Hotchkiss.
By:
Publication Date:
2006
Publication Information:
Toronto : Tundra Books,
Physical Description:
194 p. : ill.
Subject Term:
Summary:
Meet Jane Bell, Myrtle Cook, Bobbie Rosenfeld, and Ethel Smith, the “Flying Four” who comprised Canada’s first relay team; Ethel Catherwood, the “Saskatoon Lily,” who became the champion high-jumper and the most photographed female athlete at the Olympic Games; and Jean Thompson, the youngest member of the team at seventeen, who became one of the world’s most outstanding middle-distance runners.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780887767388
