Subject: Paddock, Charles W. (Charles William), 1900-1943 / Names: Paddock, Charles W. (Charles William), 1900-1943 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

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"Fastest Man Alive" and 100-meter gold medalist Charlie Paddock stands with A.A.U. chief Robert Weaver and revelers, 1920s.

Description:: Olympic gold medalist in the 100-meter and 200-meter races, Charlie Paddock, stands next to A.A.U Chief Robert Weaver, presumably after a race. From 1921 until 1956, Charles Paddock held the world record for the 100-meter dash, making him the "fastest man alive" for thirteen years after his death.
Date:: [between 1920-1928?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

"Fastest Man Alive" and 100-meter gold medalist Charlie Paddock stands with A.A.U. chief Robert Weaver and revelers, 1920s.

Charlie Paddock running, Los Angeles, circa 1926

Description:: Charley Paddock was a two time Olympic gold medal winner for the 100 meter race.
Date:: [circa 1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Charlie Paddock running, Los Angeles, circa 1926

Charlie Paddock running, Los Angeles, circa 1926

Description:: Charley Paddock was a two time Olympic gold medal winner for the 100 meter race.
Date:: [circa 1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Charlie Paddock running, Los Angeles, circa 1926

Charlie Paddock, Bob Weaver and Dave Smith, Los Angeles, circa 1926

Description:: Left to right, Charlie Paddock, Bob Weaver and Dave Smith, wearing suits. Weaver has a plate-sized medallion with the message "Champion Liar."
Date:: circa 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Charlie Paddock, Bob Weaver and Dave Smith, Los Angeles, circa 1926

Charlie Paddock in a stadium with other athletes, Los Angeles, circa 1926

Description:: Charlie Paddock stands in a stadium during practice of a race.
Date:: [circa 1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Charlie Paddock in a stadium with other athletes, Los Angeles, circa 1926

Charles W. Paddock arrives at the train station with crutches, Pasadena, 1923

Description:: Reported in: "SIR CHARLES HOBBLES HOME: Paddock Returns to Pasadena on Crutches; Champion Sprinter Cheerful Despite Injury; Charley Will Rest Up for Olympiad Trials The World's Fastest Human," Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 1923: III1
Date:: [circa December 10, 1923]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Charles W. Paddock arrives at the train station with crutches, Pasadena, 1923

Charley Paddock leaping through finish line in USC shirt, Los Angeles, 1920s

Description:: Charley Paddock leaping through finish line in race with full crowd of onlookers. Charley Paddock was a two time Olympic gold medal winner for the 100 meter race.
Date:: [1920s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Charley Paddock leaping through finish line in USC shirt, Los Angeles, 1920s

Charles Paddock and Doug Fairbanks Jr. are greeted at the train station by Paddock's father, Pasadena, 1924

Description:: Charles W. Paddock (right) is greeted by his father, Charles H. Paddock (center) at the Pasadena train station when he arrives from Chicago with Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.
Date:: September 15, 1924
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Charles Paddock and Doug Fairbanks Jr. are greeted at the train station by Paddock's father, Pasadena, 1924

Athletes Charles Hoff and Charley Paddock with Mrs. Hoff, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: This is a picture of Norwegian athlete, Charles Hoff, his then-wife Heddy Aubert and American athlete and Olympic champion Charles Paddock. This image was taken during Hoff's tour of America in the winter on 1926
Date:: 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Athletes Charles Hoff and Charley Paddock with Mrs. Hoff, Los Angeles, 1926

Dr. Paul Martin, Charley Paddock, and Frank Wykoff at the Colisuem, Los Angeles, 1930

Description:: From left to right, Dr. Paul Martin, Charley Paddock, and Frank Wykoff, all track stars, stand together in a stadium.
Date:: 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Dr. Paul Martin, Charley Paddock, and Frank Wykoff at the Colisuem, Los Angeles, 1930