Title	1928: Olympic Games delegates
Description	This image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 1st edition, 1981, depicting the history of the city and the university. From page 112: Wilbur Hutsell and Snitz Snider were Auburn's delegates to the 1928 Olympic Games at Amsterdam. Hutsell coached the winning 1,600-meter relay team, and Snider competed in the 400-meter run. Hutsell served as an Olympic coach three times and had four Olympic performers from Auburn. The others were Percy Beard, second in the 120-yard high hurdles in 1932; Whitey Overton, 1948 steeplechase; and Jim Dillion, third in the discus in 1952. Photo source: Auburn University Archives.
Date	1928
Place	Auburn – Lee County – Alabama
LC Subject Headings	Auburn (Ala.) Auburn University Track and field athletes -- Alabama Olympic athletes -- Alabama College students -- Alabama College teachers -- Alabama Auburn University -- Track and field Auburn University -- Faculty Auburn University -- Students Track and field coaches -- Alabama
EOA Categories	Sports & Recreation -- Track and field Education -- Higher Education History -- 1875-1929: The New South Era
Original Medium	black and white photograph, 601 x 1042 pixels
Type	Image
Format	JPEG
File Name	115B.tif
Citation	Logue, Mickey and Simms, Jack. Auburn, A Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village. 1st edition. 1981.
Repository	Auburn University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives.
Digital Publisher	Auburn University Libraries
Language	eng
Rights	This image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this and other images in this collection, please contact the Auburn University Libraries Special Collections & Archives Department at achives@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1732.
Submitted by	Coates, Midge