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26/20/77 Alumni Association Alumni Harold M. Osborn Papers, 1917, 1919-83

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Correspondence A, 1930-31, 1934 M. R. Alexanders, Carl Anderson , 1944-58, 1961, 1967, 1971 B, 1925-32, 1941, 1943, 1947-48 Douglas Barham, John Behr, Hugo Bezdek, George Bell, Frank Blankley, Frank Brennan, Avery Brundage, Asa Bushnell C, 1924, 1931-32, 1936, 1938-39 Carl Carstensen, Jim Colvin D, 1925-26, 1928, 1932-36 Harry Devoe, George Donoghue, John Drummond, Howard Duncan, T. Duxbury E, 1936, 1940-41 F, 1930-32, 1935-36, 1939-40 Arthur Fast, R.A. Fetzer, Walter Fisher, W. J. Francis Ferris, Daniel F. (AAU), 1928, 1930-39 G, 1930-32, 1936 H, 1928-32 Walter Herbert, Charles Higginbottom, Adolph Hodge I, 1935-36 IOC - Olympic athletes admission to Berlin games J, 1928, 1930-35, 1938-40 Skotte Jacobsson, Kelvin Johnston, B. & C. Jorgensen K, 1928, 1931-32, 1934-36 Thomas Kanaly, J. J. Keane, W. P. Kenney, Robert Kerr Volker Klug and Rainer Oschuetz (Berlin), 1962-69 Volker Klug re “Fosbury Flop,” 1969 Volker Kllug re Junge Welt articles on , 1971 L, 1928, 1930-31, 1935-36 A. S. Lamb, James A. Lec, Ben Levy, M, 1929, 1933-36, 1940 Lawrence Marcus, R. Merrill, C. B. Mount N, 1927-28, 1936-37 Michael Navin (Tailteann Games), Thorwald Norling O, 1928, 1930, 1932, 1935-37 Herman Obertubbesing Osborn, Harold, 1925-26, 1931, 1935 P, 1932-38, 1940-41 W. Bryd Page, Paul Phillips, Paul Pilgrim, Marvin Plake, Paul Prehn, Rupert Price, 26/20/77 2

Frank Percival R, 1943, 1949 R. Richards S, 1928, 1930, 1933-37, 1940-41 Fred Schmertz, P. M. Sweeney, T. A. Stinson, Luther Schmidt, George Schultz T, 1931, 1936, 1939-40 L. M. Tobin U - V, 1931, 1934, 1936, 1940, 1946 Owen Van Camp, Joseph Viverito Box 2:

W, 1928, 1930-42, 1949 Wendell S. Wilson, James Wham, Nick Winter Track & Field Programs, Osborn participating, 1924, 1928, 1931-32 Osborn mentioned, 1930-32, 1928, 1956, 1959, 1963 1917, 1931, 1935-36, 1940-41, 1945, 1947-48, 1950-53, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1964, 1967 Track Meet Results, clippings, 1940, ca. 1947

Box 3:

Track & Field Publications, 1924, 1931, 1947-48, 1956-57, 1963 Maps & Schedules, 1928 Training Pledges, 1929 Harvard Physical Therapy Course, 1930 Publications, 1929, 1932, 1934, 1936, 1939, 1941 mentioning Osborn, 1922-23, 1928, 1931, 1943, 1972 Montgomery County News, 1999 "High Jumping" by , ca. 1931 List of Medals won (1919-35), 1935 Programs, 1936 Honey Notes, ca. 1938 Cross Country Coaches Meeting, 1939 Correspondence about High School Athletes & , 1940-41 D. Eddleman Illinois Relays, Septathlon Rules & Results (1917-41), 1941 Drake Relays clippings on Osborn, ca. 1943 Correspondence, AAU Summer Meets, 1943-44 University of Illinois, Physical Education for Men Information, 1943 ASTP Committee Reports, 1943-44 v-12, Calisthenics, Combative contests 26/20/77 3

ASTP, Grade Charts, 1943-44 Physical Efficiency Score Sheets, 1943-44 PEM 28, Boxing Committee Report, ca. 1943 Box 4:

Correspondence, Summer Meets, 1948-50 1954, 1967; 1977-82 Clippings cards, 1919-31, 1935 Arranged by Number No. Description Location Publication Date

01-A Great Work of H.O. at Armory Louisville, KY Courier Journal 1925 03 01 01-B Great Work of H.O. at Armory Louisville, KY Courier Journal 1925 03 01 02-A New York Athletic Letter Chicago, IL IL Athletic Club 1924 02-B Illinois Athletes on way to Chicago, IL Tribune 1925 07 11 03-A Jumping that Will be Applauded Boston, MA Christian Sci.Mon. 1925 07 24 03-B 3 Swedish items on Osborn 03-C German article on Dusseldorf Meet 04-A Frigeria at Millrose Meet 04-B Nurmi Beats our Champion New York, NY Times 1925 07 28 04-C Thompson wins Decathlon Syracuse, NY Herald 1925 09 12 04-D Ritola, Ray & Osborn Also Stars Louisville, KY Courier Journal 1925 03 01 04-E June 1925 02 09 04-F Osborn, Nurmi, & others Champaign, IL 1925 02 08 04-G New York, NY Sun 1925 01 28 05-A Osborn Win AAU Decathlon in SF Denver, CO Post 05-B Lauferkörper, Laffe, H.O. techniques 1925 06-A Litchfield Celebrates Schalk-Osborn Springfield, IL State Register 1924 10 26 06-B Osborn Leads IAC Scorers Champaign, IL Daily Illini 1925 06 02 06-C French Question Legality of Style 07-A Osborn in Caribbean Stadium (Spanish) 07-B Field Day in University Stadium(Sp.) 08-A Osborne - The Wonder Athlete New York, NY Telegram 1924 03 13 08-B Sporting Gossip /NY,NY Herald 08-C Olympic Results, Osborn (French) 09-A 3 outstanding, Nurmi, Ritola, Osborn 09-B Harold Osborne Chicago, IL Sun 1923 02 19 09-C Central AAU Meet in Detroit 10-A Triumph for America UK 1924 07 21 10-B Osborne clips Point Record.Decathlon 1924 26/20/77 4

No. Description Location Publication Date 10-C ...Helped IAC 10-D Second Day of the Olympic Game (Fr.) Paris, arision 1924 07 07 10-E Osborne & Le Gendre Smash World Rec. 1924 07 07 10-F Joyce Winner...3 Events at Rocky Pt. Providence, RI Journal? 1930 08 07 11-A America's Greatest UK Sports Pictures 1924 07 26 11-B Two World Records Beaten...KCAC Meet Kansas City, MO Journal-Post 1925 02 08 12-A US Passes for Evening World 1924 07 06 12-B The Yanks Again--Shot Put (English) Paris, France 1924 07 06 13-A Osborn Stars in AAU Meet 1925 07 05 13-B Comment of the Cinderpath New York, NY Sun 1925 07 09 13-C Osborn Jumping Photos 1925 09 09 13-D I Will Break Thorpe's Record in 1928 1926 08 22 13-E Osborn to Appear..1/23 Brooklyn Meet 14-A Great Work of Harold Osborn Thrills Louisville, KY 1925 03 01 14-B Relay Winners Well Divided IL 1924 14-C Walter Camp's Sports Page Collier's 1923 11 17 14-D Sadorus Wallops St. Joe; Osborne 1923 12 08 14-E Cuba Stars Humbled by Lewistown 1923 02 05 14-F Stickrod Winner...at Iowa City 1923 10 18 14-G Stickrod Leads Runners to Danville 1923 11 20 15-A Track Games Attract 4000 Fans Lynn, MA Daily Evening Item 1930 07 05 15-B Track Meet in Quincy Quincy, MA Evening News 1930 07 21 15-C BAA Colors Outfront in Common Boston, MA Post 1930 07 05 15-D Osborne Thrills with Jumping 1930 16-A World Records Fall as Yankees 1924 16-B Olympic Record Falls 1924 16-C More U.S. Olympic Cripples 1924 16-D American Lead Growing Daily 1924 16-E Glory for American Athletes 1924 16-F Record Breakers 1928 02 28 17-A H.M. Osborne...Topping the Bar 17-B In the Air 17-C New Record in Hop-Step-Jump 1926 03 10 17-D IAC Stars Take Leave ???? 07 09 17-E Osborne's Jumping Style...Legal 1924 17-F Coaches Differ on Legality of Style 1924 05 09 17-G French Kick on Osborne's Jump Style 1924 05 07 17-H High Jumpers Still Going Sun 18-A America's Supremacy.Running 18-B Osborn Beats Olympic Record 1924 18-C Our All Around Champion 26/20/77 5

No. Description Location Publication Date 18-D The Pulse Throbs Faster 19-A Versatile Athlete Quits Midwest Brooklyn, NY 19-B College Relay Race...IAC indoor Meet 19-C Central AAU Field Meet Tonight 1924 19-D Osborne Goes GG for Record 1924 03 20 19-E He Went Over 19-F Jumps Over Team-Mate's Head 1922 06 19-G How - Who? 1924 20-A Idrettsstevnet igår Sweden 20-B Aonach Tailteann 20-C Osborn der 2-Meter Springer 20-D Aonach Tailteann Intl. Athletics 21-A From out of the Ballet? 21-B Two World Champions...in Toronto 1928 21-C From Olympia to Hollywood? 1928 08 18 21-D Osborn is Best All-Round 1924 21-E Berth on Olympic Team 22-A American's Set Three New Marks Evening World 1924 07 08 22-B US Leads Finland in Point Score 22-C Dornier aeroplane 22-D ---Sports Cartoonist 1926 02 16 23-A Squints Sports 1920 02 29 23-B Some of Monday's Olympic Winners 1924 23-C Oxford In 23-D Ed Hughes column New York, NY Telegram/Even.Mail 1924 03 13 23-E 100m Dash Feature of Olympics 23-F Hal Osborne A Marked Athlete New York, NY Telegram 1924 06 30 24-A L'Americaine Osborne Gagne La Sau France 24-B Empire City, Sands to New York, NY Sun 1924 07 09 24-C American Olympic Victory Endangered 25-A Best College Stars Compete...in AAU Lincoln, NE World Herald 1925 25-B Heights Gained by Harold M. Osborn 1925 25-C Osborne Smashes AAU Record 1925 25-D Proudlock Wins 4 "Gov. Smith 500" 25-E Sketch of Harold M. Osborn 1925 26-A More Honors.Visitors.Amer. Varsity UK 1925 08 03 26-B A Great Leaper Manchester, UK Sporting Chronicle 1925 07 29 26-C The Amer./the County Police Sports Wigan, UK Observer & DA 1925 08 08 26-D Amer. Athletes' Grt. Display/Rangers , UK Bulletin 1925 08 03 27-A Brit. successes in AAA Championships UK Sporting Life 1925 07 18 26/20/77 6

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27-B AAA Championships UK 1925 27-C Fight for AAA Tit./High Jump Wizard UK 1925 07 18 27-D Eclipse UK 1925 27-E Irish Record Broken UK Irish Independent 1925 07 20 27-F AAA Sensation UK 1925 28-A Foreign Chall. Menacing Proportions UK Sporting Chronicle 1925 07 18 28-B Das DSC-Internationale 1925 09 14 29-A High O'er the Bar UK 1925 08 01 29-B H. M. Osborn Excel in the West UK /Mail 1925 07 27 29-C Amerikanske Idraetsmaerd 1925 29-D UK Observer & Dist. 1925 29-E Naerbillede Norway 1925 29-F De Internationale Idraelstjerner , Norway Aftenavis 1925 30-A Athletes, Meeting of Champions UK 30-B Harold Osborn to Show Wares NY 30-C Osborn Breaks World Record/Decathlon 1925 07 06 30-D Amateur Athletic Championships UK Daily Mail 1925 07 20 31-A Ex-IL Track Star is Team in Himself Dayton, OH News 1923 11 22 31-B To Jump in Exhibition Here, Sat. 19?? 31-C and Harold Osborn Philadelphia, PA Eve. Public Lodger 1925 01 28 31-D National Stars Who will Compete Minneapolis, MN 1925 04 16 31-E "Flying Finn" to Compete in 2 Races Minneapolis, MN 1925 04 10 32-A Deportiva en el stadium Caribe Havana, Cuba El Mundo 1926 03 28 32-B Brillantisima Resulto la Fiesta Cuba 1926 03 28 33-A Map - Rutebok for Norge Norway 1925 08 12 33-B Contestant's Ticket Olympic Tryouts Cambridge, MA 1924 06 13 33-C Deutsche Sport Club Intl. Sportfest Berlin, Germany 1925 09 13 33-D LM & SR Seat Reservation 33-E H. M. Osborn & 3 others - photos 33-F Guest & Off. Representative Ribbons Culver, IN 34-A IL Athletic Club Insignia-color 34-B Interview w/World Champ H. M. Osborn Hargesund,Norway Avis 1925 08 19 34-C AeroLloyd Airplane/Hamburg-Hanover 1925 34-D AeroLloyd Airplane/Hanover-Dortmond 1925 35-A H.M.O. Jumping at Penn Relays 35-B HMO&J. Murphy(Notre Dame)/Iowa City 1922 35-C Last AAU Indoor Meet Milwaukee, WI 1925 02 35-D Osborn & Nouser Break Records 1925 07 04 35-E Equaled...World's Rec. 36-A Ritola, Ray & Osborn stars Louisville, KY Courier Journal 26/20/77 7

No. Description Location Publication Date 36-B 200 Compete..IAC Carnival Chicago, IL 1924 36-C Osborne's Great Jumping at Greenock UK 1925 36-D Winning the High Jump 36-E Osborn to Meet Roor Tonight in K.C. ???? 02 06 36-F Litchfield Honors Schalk and Osborn 1924 10 26 36-G Osborne Next to Nurmi in Track Vote Urbana, IL Daily Illini ???? 02 14 36-H Olympic Tryouts 1924 37-A Nurmi Tells Amer. Boys/Bats & Sleeps Milwaukee, WI 1925 03 09 37-B Journal Aims at High in Meet Here Milwaukee, WI 37-C Scotch Mist at Corin 1922 09 05 37-D Bball Season Opens/Osborn to Referee Lexington, IL 1924 12 16 37-E Osborn set a new record 37-F Ray & Watson Ran Race by Auto Lights 38-A First Relay Games Austin, TX The Longhorn 1925 04 01 38-B Nurmi,Ritola &Osborn/Millrose Games 38-C Osborn Gets 15 points 1925 05 31 39-A Photographs of H. Osborn jumping 1925 39-B Olympic Athletes Ready for...Games 1924 07 28 39-C British Records High Jump Greenock Scotland, UK 1925 07 25 39-D Osborn gratulerer Axcel Jensen 40-A Running Strength Gains Harvard 40-B Story of 40-C 3 Photos Havana, Cuba La Prensa 1926 03 26 40-D Amerikanarna pa slottsskoqsvallen 1925 41-A Amerikatävlingarna fingo en lyckad Göteburg, Sweden Posten 1925 08 26 41-B Dining Ticket French Railroads 1924 07 41-C Ad flyer for Oslo Meet (English) Norway 1925 08 12 41-D LM & SR Railroad Dining Ticket 41-E Billiards, Zweibrücker HofDusseldorf 42-A Harold M. Osborn (Norwegian) 42-B H.M.O. throwing javelin UK Daily Rec. & Mail 1925 07 27 42-C H.M.O. high jumper (Norwegian) 42-D Schwarze Denied Try at the Pole Jump UK 42-E H.M.O., world's greatest high jumper Evening Times 42-F Osborne, the High Jumper UK 42-G Over the Heads of the Audience 42-H Breaking the High Jump Record Greenock, UK 1925 07 26 42-I The American Athletes UK 42-J American Athletes UK Evening Times 1925 07 31 43-A Day of Wonderful Records UK 43-B Americans for Wigan Police Sport UK 26/20/77 8

No. Description Location Publication Date 43-C American Tourists UK Athletic News 1925 07 27 43-D At Glempark Harrier's Sports Greenock, UK 1925 07 27 43-E H.M.Osborne..High Jump Champion UK 43-F The Big Men in AAU Sports London, UK Evening News 1925 07 16 43-G USA Athletes UK 43-H High Jump Record Beaten UK Daily Mail 1927 07 27 43-I Harold Osborn in SeinertypischenArt Germany 44-A Is Harold Osborn as Great as Nurmi? New York, NY American 1925 01 19 44-B Is Harold Osborn as Great as Nurmi? New York, NY American 1925 01 19 45-A Osborn Breaks World Record/Decathlon Chicago, IL Tribune 1925 07 05 45-B Midwest's Best Athletes, Start-Drake 45-C The Superb Osborn 45-D Athletes to Watch in the Var. Events 45-E IAC Athletics Sail to Europe 1925 07 08 45-F American Senior Athletes Sporting Life 1925 07 18 45-G Hal Osborn 45-H H. Osborn wins Decathlon on coast 1925 07 06 45-I Champaign Toils for First Meet 45-J Düsseldorf Berlin, Germany Leichtathlet 1925 09 09 45-K AAA Titles UK 1925 06 07 46-A Modern Athletic Wonders Chicago, IL Daily Journal 1925 05 01 46-B Osborne Wins in AAU Decathlon Chicago, IL Tribune 1924 09 03 47-A AAU Holds Track Meet Tonight Chicago, IL Daily News 1924 03 19 47-B Indians Cop Medley Relays at Penn Champaign, IL Daily Illini 1921 04 30 47-C Osborne Wins Decathlon at AAU Games Denver, CO Post 1925 07 07 48-A Indians Primed for Iowans 1920 48-B Illini Athletes Beat Notre Dame 1920 02 28 48-C Rec. Crack as Illini take Big 10 1920 48-D Eligibility Hits Indian Tracksters 1921 48-E How Osborne Clears the Box 1921 48-F Osborne, Illinois, Copping High Jump 48-G H.M. Osborne...Clearing the Bar 1921 49-A Illinois Relays Draw Big Field 1920 02 07 49-B California Trip Stirs Track Men 1920 03 13 49-C California's Team...Beats ???? 04 09 49-D Sachem Pledges 49-E Give Records of Illini Students 1919 06 10 49-F New Records Champaign, IL Daily Illini 1921 03 06 49-G Fall Handicap Calls Out 150 Champaign, IL Daily Illini 1919 11 09 49-H 150 to start in Fall Handicap Champaign, IL Daily Illini 1919 11 08 26/20/77 9

No. Description Location Publication Date 50-A Six Feet Four and One Half Inches Buffalo, NY Evening News 1921 05 04 50-B Olympic Winner at Yards 1924 50-C Kansas City Mails 1000 Bids ???? 01 15 50-D Harold M. Osborne's Record 50-E How H. Osborn Employed Geometrics 1924 51-A Notre Dame or Wisconsin May Push 1920 51-B Illini Meet Michigan in Cross County 1919 11 15 51-C Badgers Beat Illinois Track Men Chicago, IL Tribune 1920 05 16 51-D Badger Tracksters Nick Illini 1920 11 15 51-E Romance and Athletics 1919 02 25 51-F Illinois Holds Wide Margin 1920 02 14 51-G Illini Rout Staggs in Track 1920 02 21 51-H Ma-Wan-Da Offers Watch as an Award 52-A Varsity Track Squad 52-B Montgomery Co. All-Around Athlete 1919 06 52-C The Illinois Hope in High Jump San Francisco,CA Examiner 1920 04 03 52-D Cinder Artists 1921 02 03 52-E Illini Outrun Michigan 1919 11 15 52-F Illini Base Hopes in Big 10 Chicago, IL Tribune 1920 05 30 52-G Set New Records in Fall Handicap 1920 10 24 53-A Iowa Meet to Fit Indian Tracksters 1920 53-B All-Around Star 53-C Illinois Track Team Easy Winner 1922 53-D Michigan Star Sets Marks ???? 03 07 53-E Gill's Squad Hits Trail Champaign, IL 1922 03 17 53-F Mass Athletics Contest Champaign, IL 1919 53-G Gill Takes 27 Men to...Catholics Champaign, IL 1921 53-H Hamilton and Osborn, Veterans 54-A High lights in Penn's Relay Meet Philadelphia, PA Enquirer 1921 05 01 54-B Auzzie & A Couple of Other Champs Champaign, IL News-Gazette 1924 54-C H. Osborne Leads Big Ten 54-D Crossing the Bar 54-E Rolling over the Bar Boston, MA Herald 55-A IAC Close Second in National Track 1922 56-A Knourek and Goelitz Jump 1922 56-B Half Inch Added to Old Mark 1925 01 25 56-C Auzzie Schalk to be Honored 1924 56-D Handicap Broad Jump Goes to H.Osborn 1921 56-E McGinny 56-F S.Hal, Royal, Osbourne Athletic Heads 1925 56-G Fillmen Clip 2nds from 3 of Marks 1922 03 05 26/20/77 10

No. Description Location Publication Date 56-H Initial Seat Sale of Relay Carnival Champaign, IL 56-I Osborne Remains Amateur 56-J Osborne '22 Sign as Teacher, Coach Champaign, IL 1923 56-K Breaks All Records...Galesburg 1923 04 28 57-A Two Headliners in Stagg Meet Sport Commercial 57-B Defeats Chief Rival IL Mont. Co. News 1922 06 29 57-C Paaro Nurmi Breaks Herald 1925 01 28 57-D The Lord Provost will be pleased , UK ???? ?? 05 58-A Osborne to Seek World Record 58-B A Man of Many Medals 58-C He Coaches for Fun So He Can Remain 1922 58-D Osborne and Two Games Friday 58-E CHS Harriers Defeat Decatur 58-F Osborne Enters IAC Event in Chicago 1922 01 09 58-G Stars of Athletic World/IAC Handicap Chicago, IL Daily News 1924 01 25 58-H Williamsville Fans to Watch...Osborn Springfield, IL State Journal ???? 01 14 58-I Osborne to Try for Indoor Jump 1924 58-J Expect High Jump Duel 1923 58-K This Osborne Person Champaign, IL 1924 58-L Harold M. Osborn 59-A Drake and Penn Games Disclose 1924 59-B Illini and Purdue in Five Mile Race 1919 11 06 59-C Distance Crews Take 3 Mile Jog 59-D Carnival Comebackers 1923 59-E Coach Gill Plans Largest Nat'l Meet 1920 12 05 59-F Murphy and Osborne to Clash/Urbana Champaign, IL ???? 05 13 59-G Kappa Delta Rho Wins Champaign, IL 59-H Osborne Sets Armory Mark..High Jump Champaign, IL 1922 02 26 60-A Sport Shorts Champaign, IL Daily Illini 1931 07 04 60-B Mr & Mrs. Clarence Osborn Have Son 60-C A Hardy Perennial 1931 60-D Bemijs van Ontvangst Amsterdam, Neth. 1928 03 31 60-E 101 Make Star Rhet Sect. for Fresh. Champaign, IL Daily Illini 1926 10 05 61-A Awaiting Start of National AAU Pittsburgh, PA Post-Gazetter 1930 08 22 61-B Ready for National Meet Pittsburgh, PA Press 1930 08 22 61-C Headliners in AAU Meet Here Pittsburgh, PA Sun Telegraph 1930 08 21 61-D Biggest Meet/Year Draw Nation's Best Pittsburgh, PA 61-E They'll Provide Thrills in Meet Pittsburgh, PA Press 1930 08 21 62-A Martin Picked to Race in 3 Meets New York, NY American 1931 01 17 62-B Norwegian Games Tonight New York, NY Herald Tribune 1931 01 17 62-C Osborn to Compete New York, NY Times 1931 01 11 26/20/77 11

No. Description Location Publication Date 62-D Track Stars in Brooklyn New York, NY Daily Mirror 1931 01 17 62-E Turns in Fine Performances New York, NY Times 1931 01 18 62-F Youth Employs Own Form Baltimore, MD Sun 1931 02 21 62-G Hooks & Slides Roanoke, VA Times 1931 01 30 62-H A Hardy Perennial 62-I Several Records Made New York, NY Sun 1931 02 09 62-J High Jump Record at Garden New York, NY Herald Tribune 1931 02 08 63-A Big Field in Scotch 15 Miler Boston, MA Post 1930 07 30 63-B Believes US Will Win 1932 OlympicsRochester, MN 1931 09 63-C Identity Crd Amsterdam 1928 OlympicsAmsterdam, Neth. 1928 63-D Jersey City Meet Draws Track Stars 1931 09 63-E Osborn's Track Competitions, 1920-35 1935 04 13 64-A High Jump Champion May Come Here Lynn, MA Evening News 1930 06 13 64-B Osborne Captures High Jump Boston, MA Herald 1930 07 05 64-C World's High Jump Holder is Magnet 1930 07 05 65-A Osborn Proving He is Still Best Champaign, IL Eta Survey 1931 03 65-B Osborn Seeks New Honors in High JumpNew York, NY Herald Tribune 1931 01 20 65-C Osborn Seeks to Regain Title Baltimore, MD Sun 1931 03 03 65-D 14 Years in AAU Competition Boston, MA Evening American 1931 02 14 65-E In the High Jump New York, NY Evening Graphic 1931 02 25 65-F Osborn Proves He is Still King 1931 01 20 65-G In Exhibition Baltimore, MD Post 1931 05 26 65-H 12 to Defend National Track Crowns New York, NY Herald Tribune 1931 02 25 65-I Osborn Retains Jumping Ability Champaign, IL Daily Illini 1931 01 28 66-A Sport Shots Newark, NJ Ledger 1931 03 31 66-B Osborn Says He is Not too Old Baltimore, MD News 1931 05 26 66-C Reaches New Heights Blacksburg, VA 1931 09 22 66-D Harold Osborn-8 Years a...Champion Correct Eating... 1931 07 67-A Harold Osborn-8 Years a...Champion Correct Eating... 1931 07 67-B Harold Osborn-8 Years a...Champion Correct Eating... 1931 07 68-A Marvelous Feats by Osborne Ireland 1924 08 68-B Some Reflections Ireland 1924 08 68-C Olympic Crack in the AAA Events UK 1924 68-D Tailteann Games Trio 1924 08 68-E IAC Will Send Team to Europe 1924 05 69-A Standing Three Jumps Ireland 1924 08 69-B L'American Osborn Saute France 1924 08 69-C Here's Harold Osborn 1924 07 69-D Osborn's Roll Form NY 1924 69-E Hope for Best for Cripples 1924 07 69-F Osborn Takes Decathlon Test 1924 07 12 26/20/77 12

No. Description Location Publication Date 69-G Osborn is Among Decathlon Leaders New York, NY Herald Sun 1924 06 29 69-H Measuring A World's Records 1924 07 69-I Decathlon Standing 1924 07 69-J Sportsmen Praise vs and Finland 1924 07 69-K Confident Osborne's Record Will Survive 1924 05 08 69-L In Osborne, America Has a Promising 1924 07 70-A Athletic Thrills UK 70-B Athletic Versatility of H.M. Osborn UK 70-C Athletics UK 70-D Injuries May End Osborne's Career Chicago, IL 1924 08 23 70-E Records Broken IR 1924 08 71-A The Tailteann Games , IR Irish Times 1924 08 15 71-B Osborne Wins Three Events in Irish 1924 08 13 71-C Osborne Hurt,May Never Compete Again 1924 08 71-D Osborne Big Point Winner 1924 08 71-E U.S. Wins Tailteann Games 1924 08 15 71-F A Grand Finale IR 1924 08 71-G Osborne Injured in Irish Games 1924 08 71-H Annach Tailteann IR Irish Independent 1924 08 72-A World Champions Begin Tailteann Dublin, IR Evening Herald 1924 08 12 72-B Rothschild Straw Hats & Osbor 72-C Gloucester Meet Beats Out Rain MA 1922 72-D Back in Shape 1924 73-A The Tailteann Games Dublin, IR Irish Times 1924 08 14 73-B Injured Athlete Ireland 1924 08 73-C Olympic Victors Dublin, IR 1924 08 73-D H. M. Osborn Ireland Irish Independent 1924 08 74-A 45,000 at Rangers Sports Glasgow, UK Evening News 1924 08 04 74-B America is First in Tailteann 1924 08 74-C Harold M. Osborne Injures Thigh 1924 08 15 74-D The Grocers Sports 1924 08 74-E Ranger Sports 1924 08 74-F Osborne Captures Three Events 1924 08 75-A A World...Limerick IR Irish Independent 1924 08 75-B How World's Greatest Athletes Finished IR 1924 75-C Two I.A.C. Stars in NAAU Games 75-D Illinois Track, Dan Kinsey & Osborne 75-E H. Osborne Breaks World's High Jump 1924 05 27 75-F World's Record Broken 1923 76-A Hold Track Meet Together Milwaukee, WI Telegram 1926 02 21 76-B Charley Hoff Adds to Pole Vaulting 1926 26/20/77 13

No. Description Location Publication Date 76-C H. Osborn Accepts Track Duel w/Hoff 1926 02 16 76-D H. Osborne May Train Here for Hoff Ripon, WI Commonwealth 1926 77-A Hoff Sets Mark as Superathlete 1926 77-B Hoff-Osborne Match Clinched 1926 77-C Osborn Injured Withdraws Hoff Hops 1926 03 16 77-D Hoff Shatters Indoor Record Chicago, IL Tribune 1926 02 05 78-A When Osborn, Horton and Hoff Meet 1926 78-B It Seems to Me that Hoff 78-C Norwegian Foe of U.S. Track Stars 1926 03 16 78-D Clash of Hoff and Osborn Tuesday 78-E Summaries of Events in K of C Meet NY 1926 78-F Hoff Has Worthy Rival in 79-A Monarchs of Air Clash Tonight 79-B Best Perf of Hoff Comp to...Osborn 79-C Hoff, Osborn Clash Tonight New York, NY Herald Tribune 1936 03 15 79-D All-Around Stars End Training 79-E K of C Athletic Meet Tomorrow 79-F Osborn All-Around Champ Takes Wkout 1926 79-G Hoff,Osborn May Meet in All-Around 1926 02 15 80-A World Title To Norse Superman 80-B Osborn and Hoff Human Machines 1926 80-C When Hoff and Osborn Meet Evening Telegraph 1926 02 17 80-D US Has Specialized Champions 80-E Plansky Retires from All-Around ???? 03 08 81-A It's All in Viewpoint/H.Osborn among Baltimore 1931 05 26 81-B Should Win This Time Baltimore Evening Sun 1931 02 14 81-C Sandler, NYU Junior, Wins 600 Yd. Boston Globe 1931 01 81-D Skippy cartoon of High Jump 1931 03 02 82-A 2 Worlds Records Fall on Closing Day New York 1926 82-B Impressions of K.C.Meet at Mech Bldg Boston Post 1927 01 23 83-A Stellar Group for High Jump Boston Globe 1926 02 03 83-B Highlight at the Casey Track Meet Boston Herald 1927 01 23 83-C Reviewed New York Sun 1925 12 29 83-D Osborn's Ambition Is to Jump 84-A Coaches Predict Victory for U.S. 1928 84-B Gill Wins 18 Titles 1928 84-C Osborn Brings Science Into Jumping 1928 84-D World's Highest Jumper 84-E Sect. Olympic Tests Open..Detroit Chicago Tribune 1928 06 29 84-F Popular Osborn 85-A 1st Pix of Winners in Big 10 Meet Chicago Tribune 26/20/77 14

No. Description Location Publication Date 85-B Nurmi's Fine Sprint Beats Champion 86-A Worlds' Highest Jumper Chicago 1928 07 10 87-A IL A.C. lifts Senior Track Crown New York Herald Tribune 1926 07 07 87-B Osborn Faces Tough Test in Decathlon Philadelphia Inquirer 1926 07 06 87-C A.A. Meet Impressions...at the Arena Boston Post 1927 02 06 88-A American Star H.M.Osborn's Challenge UK 88-B Many Six Foot Jumpers 1928 88-C Osborn Wins A.A.U. Titles Champaign 1926 88-D Osborne Cops A.A.U. Classic ???? 07 06 88-E Osborn Top in 4 Track Classics 1925 12 88-F Norton & Plansky Add Interest/KCmeet 88-G How Osborn Threw Himself Over UK 1928 08 06 88-H Osborn works daily at Virginia Coll. 89-A From Midgets to Champions Portland Press Herald 1927 02 18 89-B Champions Galore on Bill ... Portland Press Herald 1927 02 18 89-C A World Record was Broken 89-D Osborne Wins High Jump Boston Advertiser 1927 02 06 89-E Osborn Enters Meet Here New York 1927 89-F Osborn Wins Decathlon Laurels ???? 07 06 89-G Osborn Among Victors Boston Globe 1927 02 06 89-H Here Tonight 89-I Osborn wins Six of Eight ???? 03 28 89-J Hard on Osborne Boston Post 1927 02 08 89-K Osborn Equals Hall's High Jump Mark 89-L All Osborn in Jump 89-M Osborn Jumps Highest Boston Globe 1927 02 06 90-A East. & Coll. Trk Tms on Par w/West New York Herald-Tribune 1926 03 12 90-B Stars Who will Show/Local Indoor Mt. Baltimore Sun 1927 02 26 90-C Osborne, Olympic King, Tops Star Fld 90-D Fifth Regt. to Stage Games Baltimore 90-E Hoff Meets Osborn & Norton Tonight 91-A Nurmi's Conqueror Runs Away 91-B Crossing the Bar 91-C Plansky Drops out of K of C Test 91-D Soccer Contest 92-A Paddock Case Causes Storm Peoria Journal 1928 07 09 92-B Harold Osborn on Olympic Team 1928 07 12 92-C Wins .Irish Games 1928 08 15 92-D Track Events Boston 1928 07 07 92-E Olympic Hopes Galesburg Daily Record 1928 92-F Chcgo Stars off Today/Olympic Tests Chicago Tribune 1928 06 27 26/20/77 15

No. Description Location Publication Date 92-G Harold Osborn 1928 92-H How American Expert Expects Finish 1928 93-A Amer. Appears Certain Victor in 3rd Peoria Star 1928 07 08 93-B World Marks Take Tumble 1928 07 30 93-C Athletics 93-D Tailteann Festival Irish Independent 93-E Views and Interviews 93-F Osborn, Ritola Share Honor Chicago Tribune 1926 02 18 94-A Yankees Take Lead in 1st Day Chicago Tribune 1928 07 29 94-B McGinnis Wins 2 Events in Olympics Chicago Tribune 1928 07 02 94-C Annual report which AAU officials 1925 94-D Osborn's Specialty Almost Unnoticed 94-E Dublin Marathon Captured by Ray New York Times 1928 08 16 95-A Report on Track for Big 10 by HMO 95-B Ranger's Football Handbook Glasgow 1928 95-C Photo of H. M. Osborn Glasgow 1928 95-D Receipt, Greenmount & Boyne Linen Belfast 1928 08 22 95-E Receipt, Bijenkort Store Amsterda 1928

No. Description (Arranged Chronologically ) Location 45-B Midwest's Best Athletes, Start-Drake 58-L Harold M. Osborn 17-H High Jumpers Still Going Sun 22-C Dornier aeroplane 88-F Norton & Plansky Add Interest/KCmeet 42-C H.M.O. high jumper (Norwegian) 07-A Osborn in Caribbean Stadium (Spanish) 18-C Our All Around Champion 94-D Osborn's Specialty Almost Unnoticed 78-F Hoff Has Worthy Rival in 56-I Osborne Remains Amateur 45-G Hal Osborn 21-E Berth on Olympic Team 17-B In the Air 58-B A Man of Many Medals 58-E CHS Harriers Defeat Decatur 50-D Harold M. Osborne's Record 72-B Rothschild Straw Hats & Osborn 40-A Running Strength Gains Harvard 93-D Tailteann Festival Irish Independent 80-A World Title To Norse Superman 26/20/77 16

No. Description (Arranged Chronologically ) Location 07-B Field Day in University Stadium(Sp.) 93-C Athletics 85-B Nurmi's Fine Sprint Beats Champion 25-D Proudlock Wins 4 "Gov. Smith 500" 04-A Frigeria at Millrose Meet 45-D Athletes to Watch in the Var. Events 58-A Osborne to Seek World Record 20-D Aonach Tailteann Intl. Athletics 03-C German article on Dusseldorf Meet 20-C Osborn der 2-Meter Springer 06-C French Question Legality of Style 42-G Over the Heads of the Audience 79-A Monarchs of Air Clash Tonight 90-E Hoff Meets Osborn & Norton Tonight 45-I Champaign Toils for First Meet 69-K Confident Osborne's Record Will Survive 1924 05 08 56-F S.Hal, Royal, Osbourne Athletic Heads 1925 57-A Two Headliners in Stagg Meet Sport Commercial 48-F Osborne, Illinois, Copping High Jump 75-D Illinois Track, Dan Kinsey & Osborne 42-E H.M.O., world's greatest high jumper Evening Times 24-C American Olympic Victory Endangered 95-A Report on Track for Big 10 by HMO 79-E K of C Athletic Meet Tomorrow 78-D Clash of Hoff and Osborn Tuesday 18-A America's Supremacy.Running High Jump 91-A Nurmi's Conqueror Runs Away 56-E McGinny 49-D Sachem Pledges 80-D US Has Specialized Champions 91-D Soccer Contest 35-E Karl Anderson Equaled...World's Rec. 22-B US Leads Finland in Point Score 41-D LM & SR Railroad Dining Ticket 42-A Harold M. Osborn (Norwegian) 41-E Billiards, Zweibrücker HofDusseldorf 38-B Nurmi,Ritola & Osborn/Millrose Games 09-A 3 outstanding, Nurmi, Ritola, Osborn 53-H Hamilton and Osborn, Veterans 59-C Distance Crews Take 3 Mile Jog 26/20/77 17

No. Description (Arranged Chronologically ) Location 23-C Oxford In 13-E Osborn to Appear..1/23 Brooklyn Meet 03-B 3 Swedish items on Osborn 90-C Osborne, Olympic King, Tops Star Fld 19-B College Relay Race...IAC indoor Meet 33-E H. M. Osborn & 3 others - photos 10-C Ray Dodge...Helped IAC 58-D Osborne and Two Games Friday 34-A IL Athletic Club Insignia-color 23-E 100m Dash Feature of Olympics 40-B Story of Charles Hoff 89-C A World Record was Broken 91-B Crossing the Bar 35-A H.M.O. Jumping at Penn Relays 54-C H. Osborne Leads Big Ten 20-B Aonach Tailteann 09-C Central AAU Meet in Detroit 75-C Two I.A.C. Stars in NAAU Games 83-D Osborn's Ambition Is to Jump 79-B Best Perf of Hoff Comp to...Osborn 93-E Views and Interviews 18-D The Pulse Throbs Faster 79-D All-Around Stars End Training 17-A H.M. Osborne...Topping the Bar 37-F Ray & Watson Ran Race by Auto Lights 33-D LM & SR Seat Reservation 89-H Here Tonight 08-C Olympic Results, Osborn (French) 19-E He Went Over 37-E Osborn set a new record 89-K Osborn Equals Hall's High Jump Mark 54-D Crossing the Bar 52-A Varsity Track Squad 88-H Osborn works daily at Virginia Coll. 89-L All Osborn in Jump 84-F Popular Osborn 53-B All-Around Star 39-D Osborn gratulerer Axcel Jensen 84-D World's Highest Jumper 91-C Plansky Drops out of K of C Test 26/20/77 18

No. Description (Arranged Chronologically ) Location 62-H A Hardy Perennial 60-B Mr & Mrs. Clarence Osborn Have Son 21-A From out of the Ballet? 51-H Ma-Wan-Da Offers Watch as an Award 36-D Winning the High Jump 78-B It Seems to Me that Hoff 90-D Fifth Regt. to Stage Games Baltimore 54-E Rolling over the Bar Boston, MA Herald 19-A Versatile Athlete Quits Midwest Brooklyn, NY 56-H Initial Seat Sale of Relay Carnival Champaign, IL 59-G Kappa Delta Rho Wins Champaign, IL 85-A 1st Pix of Winners in Big 10 Meet Chicago Tribune 33-F Guest & Off. Representative Ribbons Culver, IN 05-A Osborn Win AAU Decathlon in SF Denver, CO Post 24-A L'Americaine Osborne Gagne La Sau France 43-I Harold Osborn in SeinertypischenArt Germany 45-C The Superb Osborn Ireland 36-A Ritola, Ray & Osborn stars Louisville, KY Courier Journal 37-B Journal Aims at High in Meet Here Milwaukee, WI 30-B Harold Osborn to Show Wares NY 08-B Sporting Gossip Paris/NY,NY Herald 61-D Biggest Meet/Year Draw Nation's Best Pittsburgh, PA 20-A Idrettsstevnet igår Sweden 43-G USA Athletes UK 70-C Athletics UK 88-A American Star H.M.Osborn's Challenge UK 43-B Americans for Wigan Police Sport UK 30-A Athletes, Meeting of Champions UK 70-A Athletic Thrills UK 42-D Schwarze Denied Try at the Pole Jump UK 42-F Osborne, the High Jumper UK 70-B Athletic Versatility of H.M. Osborn UK 42-I The American Athletes UK 43-A Day of Wonderful Records UK 43-E H.M.Osborne..High Jump Champion UK 57-D The Lord Provost will be pleased Glasgow, UK ???? ?? 05 58-H Williamsville Fans to Watch...Osborn Springfield, IL State Journal ???? 01 14 50-C Kansas City Mails 1000 Bids ???? 01 15 36-E Osborn to Meet Roor Tonight in K.C. ???? 02 06 36-G Osborne Next to Nurmi in Track Vote Urbana, IL Daily Illini ???? 02 14 53-D Michigan Star Sets Marks ???? 03 07 26/20/77 19

No. Description (Arranged Chronologically ) Location 80-E Plansky Retires from All-Around ???? 03 08 89-I Osborn wins Six of Eight ???? 03 28 49-C California's Team...Beats Michigan ???? 04 09 59-F Murphy and Osborne to Clash/Urbana Champaign, IL ???? 05 13 88-D Osborne Cops A.A.U. Classic ???? 07 06 89-F Osborn Wins Decathlon Laurels ???? 07 06 17-D IAC Stars Take Leave ???? 07 09 31-B To Jump in Exhibition Here, Sat. 19?? 53-F Mass Athletics Contest Champaign, IL 1919 51-E Romance and Athletics 1919 02 25 52-B Montgomery Co. All-Around Athlete 1919 06 49-E Give Records of Illini Students 1919 06 10 59-B Illini and Purdue in Five Mile Race 1919 11 06 49-H 150 to start in Fall Handicap Champaign, IL Daily Illini 1919 11 08 49-G Fall Handicap Calls Out 150 Champaign, IL Daily Illini 1919 11 09 51-B Illini Meet Michigan in Cross County 1919 11 15 52-E Illini Outrun Michigan 1919 11 15 51-A Notre Dame or Wisconsin May Push 1920 48-A Indians Primed for Iowans 1920 48-C Rec. Crack as Illini take Big 10 1920 53-A Iowa Meet to Fit Indian Tracksters 1920 49-A Illinois Relays Draw Big Field 1920 02 07 51-F Illinois Holds Wide Margin 1920 02 14 51-G Illini Rout Staggs in Track 1920 02 21 48-B Illini Athletes Beat Notre Dame 1920 02 28 23-A Squints Sports 1920 02 29 49-B California Trip Stirs Track Men 1920 03 13 52-C The Illinois Hope in High Jump San Francisco,CA Examiner 1920 04 03 51-C Badgers Beat Illinois Track Men Chicago, IL Tribune 1920 05 16 52-F Illini Base Hopes in Big 10 Chicago, IL Tribune 1920 05 30 52-G Set New Records in Fall Handicap 1920 10 24 51-D Badger Tracksters Nick Illini 1920 11 15 59-E Coach Gill Plans Largest Nat'l Meet 1920 12 05 56-D Handicap Broad Jump Goes to H.Osborn 1921 48-E How Osborne Clears the Box 1921 48-D Eligibility Hits Indian Tracksters 1921 48-G H.M. Osborne...Clearing the Bar 1921 53-G Gill Takes 27 Men to...Catholics Champaign, IL 1921 52-D Cinder Artists 1921 02 03 49-F New Records Champaign, IL Daily Illini 1921 03 06 47-B Indians Cop Medley Relays at Penn Champaign, I Daily Illini 1921 04 30 26/20/77 20

No. Description (Arranged Chronologically ) Location 54-A High lights in Penn's Relay Meet Philadelphia, PA Enquirer 1921 05 01 50-A Six Feet Four and One Half Inches Buffalo, NY Evening News 1921 05 04 55-A IAC Close Second in National Track 1922 56-A Knourek and Goelitz Jump 1922 58-C He Coaches for Fun So He Can Remain 1922 35-B HMO&J. Murphy(Notre Dame)/Iowa City 1922 53-C Illinois Track Team Easy Winner 1922 72-C Gloucester Meet Beats Out Rain MA 1922 58-F Osborne Enters IAC Event in Chicago 1922 01 09 59-H Osborne Sets Armory Mark..High Jump Champaign, IL 1922 02 26 56-G Fillmen Clip 2nds from 3 of Marks 1922 03 05 53-E Gill's Squad Hits Trail Champaign, IL 1922 03 17 19-F Jumps Over Team-Mate's Head 1922 06 57-B Defeats Chief Rival IL Mont. Co. News 1922 06 29 37-C Scotch Mist at Corin 1922 09 05 75-F World's Record Broken 1923 59-D Carnival Comebackers 1923 58-J Expect High Jump Duel 1923 56-J Osborne '22 Sign as Teacher, Coach Champaign, IL 1923 14-E Cuba Stars Humbled by Lewistown 1923 02 05 09-B Harold Osborne Chicago, IL Sun 1923 02 19 56-K Breaks All Records...Galesburg 1923 04 28 14-F Stickrod Winner...at Iowa City 1923 10 18 14-C Walter Camp's Sports Page Collier's 1923 11 17 14-G Stickrod Leads Runners to Danville 1923 11 20 31-A Ex-IL Track Star is Team in Himself Dayton, OH News 1923 11 22 14-D Sadorus Wallops St. Joe; Osborne 1923 12 08 72-D Back in Shape 1924 17-E Osborne's Jumping Style...Legal 1924 56-C Auzzie Schalk to be Honored 1924 18-B Osborn Beats Olympic Record 1924 58-I Osborne to Try for Indoor Jump 1924 59-A Drake and Penn Games Disclose 1924 19-C Central AAU Field Meet Tonight 1924 21-D Osborn is Best All-Round 1924 19-G How - Who? 1924 23-B Some of Monday's Olympic Winners 1924 16-A World Records Fall as Yankees 1924 16-B Olympic Record Falls 1924 36-H Olympic Tryouts 1924 26/20/77 21

No. Description (Arranged Chronologically ) Location 16-C More U.S. Olympic Cripples 1924 16-D American Lead Growing Daily 1924 50-B Olympic Winner at Yards 1924 16-E Glory for American Athletes 1924 10-B Osborne clips Point Record.Decathlon 1924 50-E How H. Osborn Employed Geometrics 1924 54-B Auzzie & A Couple of Other Champs Champaign, IL News-Gazette 1924 58-K This Osborne Person Champaign, IL 1924 36-B 200 Compete..IAC Carnival Chicago, IL 1924 02-A New York Athletic Letter Chicago, IL IL Athletic Club 1924 14-B Relay Winners Well Divided IL 1924 75-B How World's Grtest Athletes Finished IR 1924 69-D Osborn's Roll Form NY 1924 68-C Olympic Crack in the AAA Events UK 1924 58-G Stars of Athletic World/IAC Handicap Chicago, IL Daily News 1924 01 25 08-A Osborne - The Wonder Athlete New York, NY Telegram 1924 03 13 23-D Ed Hughes column New York, NY Telegram/Even.Mail 1924 03 13 47-A AAU Holds Track Meet Tonight Chicago, IL Daily News 1924 03 19 19-D Osborne Goes GG for Record 1924 03 20 68-E IAC Will Send Team to Europe 1924 05 17-G French Kick on Osborne's Jump Style 1924 05 07 17-F Coaches Differ on Legality of Style 1924 05 09 75-E H. Osborne Breaks World's High Jump 1924 05 27 33-B Contestant's Ticket Olympic Tryouts Cambridge, MA 1924 06 13 69-G Osborn is Among Decathlon Leaders New York, NY Herald Sun 1924 06 29 23-F Hal Osborne A Marked Athlete New York, NY Telegram 1924 06 30 69-E Hope for Best for Cripples 1924 07 41-B Dining Ticket French Railroads 1924 07 69-H Measuring A World's Records 1924 07 69-I Decathlon Standing 1924 07 69-J Sportsmen Praise vs and Finland 1924 07 69-L In Osborne, America Has a Promising 1924 07 69-C Here's Harold Osborn 1924 07 12-A US Passes Finland for Olympic Games Evening World 1924 07 06 12-B The Yanks Again--Shot Put (English) Paris, France 1924 07 06 10-E Osborne & Le Gendre Smash World Rec. 1924 07 07 10-D Second Day of the Olympic Game (Fr.) Paris, France arision 1924 07 07 22-A American's Set Three New Marks Evening World 1924 07 08 24-B Empire City, Sands to New York, NY Sun 1924 07 09 69-F Osborn Takes Decathlon Test 1924 07 12 10-A Triumph for America UK 1924 07 21 26/20/77 22

No. Description (Arranged Chronologically ) Location 11-A America's Greatest Triumph UK Sports Pictures 1924 07 26 39-B Olympic Athletes Ready for...Games 1924 07 28 74-B America is First in Tailteann 1924 08 74-E Ranger Sports 1924 08 74-F Osborne Captures Three Events 1924 08 74-D The Grocers Sports 1924 08 68-D Tailteann Games Trio 1924 08 71-C Osborne Hurt,May Never Compete Again 1924 08 71-G Osborne Injured in Irish Games 1924 08 71-D Osborne Big Point Winner 1924 08 73-C Olympic Victors Dublin, IR 1924 08 69-B L'American Osborn SauteFrance 1924 08 75-A A World... LimerickIR Irish Independent 1924 08 71-H Annach TailteannIR Irish Independent 1924 08 70-E Records Broken IR 1924 08 71-F A Grand Finale IR 1924 08 73-D H. M. Osborn Ireland Irish Independent 1924 08 73-B Injured Athlete Ireland 1924 08 69-A Standing Three Jumps Ireland 1924 08 68-B Some Reflections Ireland 1924 08 68-A Marvelous Feats by Osborne Ireland 1924 08 74-A 45,000 at Rangers Sports Glasgow, UK Evening News 1924 08 04 72-A World Champions Begin Tailteann Dublin, IR Evening Herald 1924 08 12 71-B Osborne Wins Three Events in Irish 1924 08 13 73-A The Tailteann Games Dublin, IR Irish Times 1924 08 14 74-C Harold M. Osborne Injures Thigh 1924 08 15 71-E U.S. Wins Tailteann Games 1924 08 15 71-A The Tailteann Games Dublin, IR Irish Times 1924 08 15 70-D Injuries May End Osborne's Career Chicago, IL 1924 08 23 46-B Osborne Wins in AAU Decathlon Chicago, IL Tribune 1924 09 03 36-F Litchfield Honors Schalk and Osborn 1924 10 26 06-A Litchfield Celebrates Schalk-Osborn Springfield, IL State Register 1924 10 26 37-D Bball Season Opens/Osborn to Referee Lexington, IL 1924 12 16 94-C Annual report which AAU officials 1925 05-B Lauferkörper, Laffe, H.O. techniques 1925 34-C AeroLloyd Airplane/Hamburg-Hanover 1925 34-D AeroLloyd Airplane/Hanover-Dortmond 1925 39-A Photographs of H. Osborn jumping 1925 40-D Amerikanarna pa slottsskoqsvallen 1925 25-B Heights Gained by Harold M. Osborn 1925 25-C Osborne Smashes AAU Record 1925 26/20/77 23

No. Description (Arranged Chronologically ) Location 25-E Sketch of Harold M. Osborn 1925 25-A Best College Stars Compete...in AAU Lincoln, NE World Herald 1925 29-C Amerikanske Idraetsmaerd Norway 1925 29-E Naerbillede Norway 1925 29-F De Internationale Idraelstjerner Oslo, Norway Aftenavis 1925 36-C Osborne's Great Jumping at Greenock UK 1925 27-B AAA Championships UK 1925 27-D Eclipse UK 1925 27-F AAA Sensation UK 1925 29-D UK Observer & Dist. 1925 44-A Is Harold Osborn as Great as Nurmi? New York, NY American 1925 01 19 44-B Is Harold Osborn as Great as Nurmi? New York, NY American 1925 01 19 56-B Half Inch Added to Old Mark 1925 01 25 57-C Paaro Nurmi Breaks Herald 1925 01 28 04-G Millrose Games New York, NY Sun 1925 01 28 31-C Paavo Nurmi and Harold Osborn Philadelphia, PA Eve. Public Lodger 1925 01 28 35-C Last AAU Indoor Meet Milwaukee, WI 1925 02 04-F Osborn, Nurmi, & others Champaign, IL 1925 02 08 11-B Two World Records Beaten...KCAC MeetKansas City, MO Journal-Post 1925 02 08 04-E June 1925 02 09 01-B Great Work of H.O. at Armory Louisville, KY Courier Journal 1925 03 01 01-A Great Work of H.O. at Armory Louisville, KY Courier Journal 1925 03 01 14-A Great Work of Harold Osborn Thrills Louisville, KY 1925 03 01 04-D Ritola, Ray & Osborn Also Stars Louisville, KY Courier Journal 1925 03 01 37-A Nurmi Tells Amer. Boys/Bats & Sleeps Milwaukee, WI 1925 03 09 38-A First Texas Relay Games Austin, TX The Longhorn 1925 04 01 31-E "Flying Finn" to Compete in 2 Races Minneapolis, MN 1925 04 10 31-D National Stars Who will Compete Minneapolis, MN 1925 04 16 46-A Modern Athletic Wonders Chicago, IL Daily Journal 1925 05 01 38-C Osborn Gets 15 points 1925 05 31 06-B Osborn Leads IAC Scorers Champaign, IL Daily Illini 1925 06 02 45-K AAA Titles UK The Star 1925 06 07 35-D Osborn & Nouser Break Records 1925 07 04 13-A Osborn Stars in AAU Meet 1925 07 05 45-A Osborn Breaks World Record/Decathlon Chicago, IL Tribune 1925 07 05 45-H H. Osborn wins Decathlon on coast 1925 07 06 30-C Osborn Breaks World Record/Decathlon 1925 07 06 47-C Osborne Wins Decathlon at AAU Games Denver, CO Post 1925 07 07 45-E IAC Athletics Sail to Europe 1925 07 08 13-B Comment of the Cinderpath New York, NY Sun 1925 07 09 02-B Illinois Athletes on way to Europe Chicago, IL Tribune 1925 07 11 26/20/77 24

No. Description (Arranged Chronologically ) Location 43-F The Big Men in AAU Sports London, UK Evening News 1925 07 16 45-F American Senior Athletes Sporting Life 1925 07 18 27-A Brit. successes in AAA Championships UK Sporting Life 1925 07 18 27-C Fight for AAA Tit./High Jump Wizard UK Daily Mirror 1925 07 18 28-A Foreign Chall. Menacing Proportions UK Sporting Chronicle 1925 07 18 27-E Irish Sprint Record Broken UK Irish Independent 1925 07 20 30-D Amateur Athletic Championships UK Daily Mail 1925 07 20 03-A Jumping that Will be Applauded Boston, MA Christian Sci.Mon. 1925 07 24 39-C British Records High Jump Greenock Scotland, UK 1925 07 25 42-H Breaking the High Jump Record Greenock, UK 1925 07 26 43-D At Glempark Harrier's Sports Greenock, UK 1925 07 27 42-B H.M.O. throwing javelin UK Daily Rec. & Mail 1925 07 27 43-C American Tourists UK Athletic News 1925 07 27 29-B H. M. Osborn Excel in the West UK Daily Record/Mail 1925 07 27 04-B Nurmi Beats our Champion New York, NY Times 1925 07 28 26-B A Great Leaper Manchester, UK Sporting Chronicle 1925 07 29 42-J American Athletes UK Evening Times 1925 07 31 29-A High O'er the Bar UK Evening Citizen 1925 08 01 26-D Amer. Athletes' Grt. Display/Rangers Scotland, UK Bulletin 1925 08 03 26-A More Honors.Visitors.Amer. Varsity UK Athletic News 1925 08 03 26-C The Amer./the County Police Sports Wigan, UK Observer & DA 1925 08 08 33-A Map - Rutebok for Norge Norway 1925 08 12 41-C Ad flyer for Oslo Meet (English) Norway 1925 08 12 34-B Interview w/World Champ H. M. Osborn Hargesund,Norway Avis 1925 08 19 41-A Amerikatävlingarna fingo en lyckad Göteburg, Sweden Posten 1925 08 26 13-C Osborn Jumping Photos 1925 09 09 45-J Düsseldorf Berlin, Germany Leichtathlet 1925 09 09 04-C Thompson wins Decathlon Syracuse, NY Herald 1925 09 12 33-C Deutsche Sport Club Intl. Sportfest Berlin, Germany 1925 09 13 28-B Das DSC-Internationale Germany 1925 09 14 88-E Osborn Top in 4 Track Classics 1925 12 83-C Track and Field Reviewed New York Sun 1925 12 29 80-B Osborn and Hoff Human Machines 1926 78-A When Osborn, Horton and Hoff Meet 1926 77-A Hoff Sets Mark as Superathlete 1926 79-F Osborn All-Around Champ Takes Wkout 1926 77-B Hoff-Osborne Match Clinched 1926 76-B Charley Hoff Adds to Pole Vaulting 1926 88-C Osborn Wins A.A.U. Titles Champaign 1926 82-A 2 Worlds Records Fall on Closing Day New York 1926 78-E Summaries of Events in K of C Meet NY 1926 26/20/77 25

No. Description (Arranged Chronologically ) Location 76-D H. Osborne May Train Here for Hoff Ripon, WI Commonwealth 1926 83-A Stellar Group for High Jump Boston Globe 1926 02 03 77-D Hoff Shatters Indoor Record Chicago, IL Tribune 1926 02 05 79-G Hoff,Osborn May Meet in All-Around 1926 02 15 22-D Feg Murray---Sports Cartoonist 1926 02 16 76-C H. Osborn Accepts Track Duel w/Hoff 1926 02 16 80-C When Hoff and Osborn Meet Evening Telegraph 1926 02 17 93-F Osborn, Ritola Share Honor Chicago Tribune 1926 02 18 76-A Hold Track Meet Together Milwaukee, WI Telegram 1926 02 21 17-C New Record in Hop-Step-Jump 1926 03 10 90-A East. & Coll. Trk Tms on Par w/West New York Herald-Tribune 1926 03 12 78-C Norwegian Foe of U.S. Track Stars 1926 03 16 77-C Osborn Injured Withdraws Hoff Hops 1926 03 16 40-C 3 Photos Havana, Cuba La Prensa 1926 03 26 32-B Brillantisima Resulto la Fiesta Cuba 1926 03 28 32-A Deportiva en el stadium Caribe Havana, Cuba El Mundo 1926 03 28 87-B Osborn Faces Tough Test in Decathlon Philadelphia Inquirer 1926 07 06 87-A IL A.C. lifts Senior Track Crown New York Herald Tribune 1926 07 07 13-D I Will Break Thorpe's Record in 1928 1926 08 22 60-E 101 Make Star Rhet Sect. for Fresh. Champaign, IL Daily Illini 1926 10 05 89-E Osborn Enters Meet Here New York 1927 82-B Impressions of K.C.Meet at Mech Bldg Boston Post 1927 01 23 83-B Highlight at the Casey Track Meet Boston Herald 1927 01 23 91-E Record By Harrington New York Evening World 1927 02 03 87-C A.A. Meet Impressions...at the Arena Boston Post 1927 02 06 89-D Osborne Wins High Jump Boston Advertiser 1927 02 06 89-G Osborn Among Victors Boston Globe 1927 02 06 89-M Osborn Jumps Highest Boston Globe 1927 02 06 89-J Hard on Osborne Boston Post 1927 02 08 89-A From Midgets to Champions Portland Press Herald 1927 02 18 89-B Champions Galore on Bill ... Portland Press Herald 1927 02 18 90-B Stars Who will Show/Local Indoor Mt. Baltimore Sun 1927 02 26 43-H High Jump Record Beaten UK Daily Mail 1927 07 27 92-G Harold Osborn 1928 92-H How American Expert Expects Finish 1928 84-A Coaches Predict Victory for U.S. 1928 84-B Gill Wins 18 Titles 1928 88-B Many Six Foot Jumpers 1928 84-C Osborn Brings Science Into Jumping 1928 21-B Two World Champions...in Toronto 1928 95-E Receipt, Bijenkort Store Amsterdam 1928 26/20/77 26

No. Description (Arranged Chronologically ) Location 63-C Identity Crd Amsterdam 1928 Olympics Amsterdam, Neth. 1928 92-E Olympic Hopes Galesburg Daily Record 1928 95-B Ranger's Football Handbook Glasgow 1928 95-C Photo of H. M. Osborn Glasgow 1928 16-F Record Breakers Daily Mail 1928 02 28 60-D Bemijs van Ontvangst Amsterdam, Neth. 1928 03 31 92-F Chcgo Stars off Today/Olympic Tests Chicago Tribune 1928 06 27 84-E Sect. Olympic Tests Open..Detroit Chicago Tribune 1928 06 29 94-B McGinnis Wins 2 Events in Olympics Chicago Tribune 1928 07 02 92-D Track Events Boston 1928 07 07 93-A Amer. Appears Certain Victor in 3rd Peoria Star 1928 07 08 92-A Paddock Case Causes Storm Peoria Journal 1928 07 09 86-A Worlds' Highest Jumper Chicago 1928 07 10 92-B Harold Osborn on Olympic Team 1928 07 12 94-A Yankees Take Lead in 1st Day Chicago Tribune 1928 07 29 93-B World Marks Take Tumble 1928 07 30 88-G How Osborn Threw Himself Over UK 1928 08 06 92-C Joie Ray Wins Marathon.Irish Games 1928 08 15 94-E Dublin Marathon Captured by Ray New York Times 1928 08 16 21-C From Olympia to Hollywood? The Graphic 1928 08 18 95-D Receipt, Greenmount & Boyne Linen Belfast 1928 08 22 15-D Osborne Thrills with Jumping 1930 64-A High Jump Champion May Come Here Lynn, MA Evening News 1930 06 13 64-C World's High Jump Holder is Magnet 1930 07 05 64-B Osborne Captures High Jump Boston, MA Herald 1930 07 05 15-C BAA Colors Outfront in Common Boston, MA Post 1930 07 05 15-A Track Games Attract 4000 Fans Lynn, MA Daily Evening Item 1930 07 05 15-B Track Meet in Quincy Quincy, MA Evening News 1930 07 21 63-A Big Field in Scotch 15 Miler Boston, MA Post 1930 07 30 10-F Joyce Winner...3 Events at Rocky Pt. Providence, RI Journal? 1930 08 07 61-C Headliners in AAU Meet Here Pittsburgh, PA Sun Telegraph 1930 08 21 61-E They'll Provide Thrills in Meet Pittsburgh, PA Press 1930 08 21 61-A Awaiting Start of National AAU Pittsburgh, PA Post-Gazetter 1930 08 22 61-B Ready for National Meet Pittsburgh, PA Press 1930 08 22 60-C A Hardy Perennial 1931 81-C Sandler, NYU Junior, Wins 600 Yd. Boston Globe 1931 01 62-C Osborn to Compete New York, NY Times 1931 01 11 62-A Martin Picked to Race in 3 Meets New York, NY American 1931 01 17 62-B Norwegian Games Tonight New York, NY Herald Tribune 1931 01 17 62-D Track Stars in Brooklyn New York, NY Daily Mirror 1931 01 17 26/20/77 27

No. Description (Arranged Chronologically ) Location 62-E Turns in Fine Performances New York, NY Times 1931 01 18 65-F Osborn Proves He is Still King 1931 01 20 65-B Osborn Seeks New Honors in High Jump New York, NY Herald Tribune 1931 01 20 65-I Osborn Retains Jumping Ability Champaign, IL Daily Illini 1931 01 28 62-G Hooks & Slides Roanoke, VA Times 1931 01 30 62-J High Jump Record at Garden New York, NY Herald Tribune 1931 02 08 62-I Several Records Made New York, NY Sun 1931 02 09 81-B Should Win This Time Baltimore Evening Sun 1931 02 14 65-D 14 Years in AAU Competition Boston, MA Evening American 1931 02 14 62-F Youth Employs Own Form Baltimore, MD Sun 1931 02 21 65-E In the High Jump New York, NY Evening Graphic 1931 02 25 65-H 12 to Defend National Track Crowns New York, NY Herald Tribune 1931 02 25 65-A Osborn Proving He is Still Best Champaign, IL Eta Survey 1931 03 81-D Skippy cartoon of High Jump 1931 03 02 65-C Osborn Seeks to Regain Title Baltimore, MD Sun 1931 03 03 66-A Sport Shots Newark, NJ Ledger 1931 03 31 81-A It's All in Viewpoint/H.Osborn among Baltimore 1931 05 26 65-G In Exhibition Baltimore, MD Post 1931 05 26 66-B Osborn Says He is Not too Old Baltimore, MD News 1931 05 26 66-D Harold Osborn-8 Years a...Champion Correct Eating... 1931 07 67-A Harold Osborn-8 Years a...Champion Correct Eating... 1931 07 67-B Harold Osborn-8 Years a...Champion Correct Eating... 1931 07 60-A Sport Shorts Champaign, IL Daily Illini 1931 07 04 63-D Jersey City Meet Draws Track Stars 1931 09 63-B Believes US Will Win 1932 Olympics Rochester, MN 1931 09 66-C Reaches New Heights Blacksburg, VA 1931 09 22 63-E Osborn's Track Competitions, 1920-35 1935 04 13 79-C Hoff, Osborn Clash Tonight New York, NY Herald Tribune 1936 03 15

Box 5:

Clippings (14 folders), 1921-32, 1934-80, 1983 undated Photographs, ca. 1925 "Construction of Track and Field" by Garry Gill, 1925 206 Athletes Photo Poster, ca. 1930 Track Examinations, ca. 1935 Track & Field Events Manuscript, 1935-36 Illinois Fall Handicap Records, 1892-1942 "Athletic Training" by Wilbur Bohm, 1947 Track & Field Hall of Fame, Charleston, WV, 1974-75, 1978 26/20/77 28

Dorra, Richard P., A Brief History of the American Olympic Decathlon Gold Medalists-Traits and Characteristics: 1912-1976 (Macomb: Western Illinois University, Ave. 1980) with comments by Margaret B. Osborn.

Box 6:

Correspondence with Margaret Bordner Osborn

Date Harold’s Return Address/Location 09/15/24 404 East John. Champaign, IL

10/14/24 Champaign Senior High School 01/03/25 Hotel McAlpin, New York, NY

03/02/25 404 East John. Champaign, IL 03/18/25 404 East John. Champaign, IL 03/22/25 404 East John. Champaign, IL 07/10/25 White Star Line, “SS Olympic” 07/11/25 White Star Line, “SS Olympic” 07/12/25 White Star Line, “SS Olympic” 07/13/25 White Star Line, “SS Olympic” 07/13/25 White Star Line, “SS Olympic” 07/15/25 White Star Line, “SS Olympic” 07/16/25 Winchester, England 07/17/25 The Imperial Hotel, London 07/18/25 On train to Hollyhead, England to catch boat to Ireland 07/19/25 Dublin, Ireland 07/20/25 Dublin, Ireland 07/21/25 Dublin, Ireland 26/20/77 29

07/22/25 Boat bound for Scotland 07/23/25 Glasgow, Scotland 07/24/25 Glasgow, Scotland 07/25/25 Glasgow, Scotland 07/27/25 Glasgow, Scotland 07/28/25 Glasgow, Scotland 07/29/25 Manchester, England 07/30/25 Glasgow, Scotland 07/31/25 Glasgow, Scotland 08/01/25 Glasgow, Scotland 08/06/26 Victoria Hotel, Amsterdam 08/07/25 Hotel Hafnia, 08/08/25 Hotel Hafnia, Copenhagen 08/09/25 Hotel Hafnia, Copenhagen 08/10/25 Hotel Hafnia, Copenhagen 08/11/25 Hotel Hafnia, Copenhagen 08/12/25 Hotel Bristol, Oslo, Norway 08/13/25 Hotel Bristol, Oslo, Norway 08/14/25 Hotel Bristol, Oslo, Norway 08/15/25 Hotel Bristol, Oslo, Norway 08/16/25 Hotel Bristol, Oslo, Norway 08/17/25 Hotel Norge, Begern 08/18/25 Hotel Norge, Begern 08/19/25 Hotel Norge, Begern 08/20/25 Victoria Hotel, Stavanger 08/21/25 Victoria Hotel, Stavanger 26/20/77 30

08/22/25 Brakanes Hotel, Ulvik 08/23/25 Brakanes Hotel, Ulvik 08/24/25 Hotel Hafnia, Copenhagen 08/26/25 Hotel Atlantic, Goteborg 08/27/25 Hotel Atlantic, Goteborg 08/29/25 Savoy Hotel, Malmo 08/30/25 Hotel Atlantic, Goteborg 08/31/25 Hotel Atlantic, Goteborg 09/01/25 Hotel Hafnia, Copenhagen 09/02/25 Hotel Hafnia, Copenhagen 09/03/25 Hotel Hafnia, Copenhagen Undated Hotel Hafnia, Copenhagen 09/05/25 Det Danske Luftfartsselskab 09/06/25 Willy Clemens Hotel, Dusseldorf 09/07/25 Willy Clemens Hotel, Dusseldorf 09/08/25 Hotel Russischer Hof, Berlin 09/09/25 Hotel Russischer Hof, Berlin 09/10/25 Hotel Russischer Hof, Berlin 09/11/25 Hotel Russischer Hof, Berlin 09/12/25 Hotel Russischer Hof, Berlin 09/13/25 Hotel Russischer Hof, Berlin 09/14/25 Hotel Russischer Hof, Berlin 09/15/25 Hote. Preussenhof, Stettin 08/12/28 Hotel Victoria, London 26/20/77 31

Correspondence, to Margaret Bordner

Harold M. Osborn’s Black Book Statistics and information on Osborn’s athletic scores and records, travel, finances, injuries, and notes on the 1932 Olympic Village. Travel notes cover Osborn’s 1925 trip to Europe detailed in letters to Margaret Bordner.