Plaque presented to Winsome Cripps for second place in 100m event, Triangular International Athletics Tournament - 5 July 1952
Object Type
Civic mementoes/Plaque
Date Used
1952
05 Jul 1952
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Metal plaque on a wooden mount with hinged stand arm. Stamped text reads, "BRITISH AMATEUR ATHLETICS BOARD / TRIANGULAR / INTERNATIONAL ATHLETICS TOURNAMENT / ENGLAND & WALES v SCOTLAND v IRELAND / White City Stadium, London / 5th July 1952 / sponsored by the NEWS CHRONICLE / SPECIAL WOMEN'S INVITATION EVENTS". Winsome Cripps was awarded the plaque for second place in the women's 100 metres event. The plaque is decorated with an emblem featuring the national flowers of the 'triangular' countries.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 130 W: 90 D: 90mm (H: 5 1/8 W: 3 9/16 D: 3 9/16")
Associated Person
Date Used
1952
05 Jul 1952
05 Jul 1952
Location
In storage
Registration No
1998.3394.112
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by the children of Winsome Cripps - Lisa, Lyndall and Jason.
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