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Compete Collection (#6)

From the serene Village green cricket in Tilford, Surrey, England

Background imageCompete Collection: N. A. USA, Alaska, Iditarod Trail Maria Hayashida races dog sled in the Iditarod

N. A. USA, Alaska, Iditarod Trail Maria Hayashida races dog sled in the Iditarod
N.A. USA, Alaska, Iditarod Trail Maria Hayashida races dog sled in the Iditarod sled race

Background imageCompete Collection: N. A. USA, Alaska, Iditarod Trail Doug Swinly races his dog sled in the 1994 Iditarod

N. A. USA, Alaska, Iditarod Trail Doug Swinly races his dog sled in the 1994 Iditarod
N.A. USA, Alaska, Iditarod Trail Doug Swinly races his dog sled in the 1994 Iditarod sled race (Editorial Usage Only)

Background imageCompete Collection: USA, Alaska Fighting male brown Brown bears at Brooks River

USA, Alaska Fighting male brown Brown bears at Brooks River
USA, Alaska, Fighting male brown Brown bears at Brooks River

Background imageCompete Collection: Rugby at Carisbrook, Otago Highlanders vs Stormers, Dunedin

Rugby at Carisbrook, Otago Highlanders vs Stormers, Dunedin, New Zealand

Background imageCompete Collection: A mounted policeman competing in the truncheon event at the Metropolitan

A mounted policeman competing in the truncheon event at the Metropolitan Mounted Police horse show, which has opened at Imber Court, Surrey. Over 400 competitors are taking part. 7 July 1937

Background imageCompete Collection: Sack Race - 27 August 1945

Sack Race - 27 August 1945
Laughing lady clutches her sack and jumps towards the finish - part of the Ebernoe Peace Celebrations. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. N25352

Background imageCompete Collection: Joe Louis Fights Billy Conn

Joe Louis Fights Billy Conn
New York, New York: June 19, 1946. Heavyweight champion Joe Louis is about to deliver the knockout punch to challenger Billy Conn in their championship bout at Yankee Stadium

Background imageCompete Collection: World Speed Skating Champion

World Speed Skating Champion
Norway: 1915. Oscar Mathisen, world speed skating champion. He was World All-Around Champion:1908, 1909, 1912, 1913, 1914. He also set 14 world records

Background imageCompete Collection: Americas champion athlete

Americas champion athlete
United States: c. 1917. Ida Schnall. Americas champion athlete. She was a swimmer, Olympic diver, baseball player, and fitness instructor

Background imageCompete Collection: Hog Calling Practice

Hog Calling Practice
Chicago, Illinois: September 17, 1926 Three Chicago hog callers practice for a national championship to take place this Saturday

Background imageCompete Collection: U Of W Crew Stage Toboggan Race

U Of W Crew Stage Toboggan Race
Ranier National Park, Washington: February, 1927 Two members of the national champion University of Washington crew stage an impromptu race during the University Snow Frolic at Ranier National Park

Background imageCompete Collection: The USA Bobsled Team On A Run

The USA Bobsled Team On A Run
Lake Placid, New York: February 14, 1961 The USA Bobsled team, lead by Fred Fortune, negotiates a tough corner along the slopes of Mt

Background imageCompete Collection: Miami Washtub Winners

Miami Washtub Winners
Miami, Florida: 1931. The respective boy and girl winners of the 1931 Miami Washtub Races

Background imageCompete Collection: Winning High Jumper

Winning High Jumper
London, England: August, 1938. The winning high jumper at the competitions between Great Britain and France at White City Stadium

Background imageCompete Collection: Skiers Practice For Olympics

Skiers Practice For Olympics
Mount Rainier, Washington: January 5, 1935 Skiers practicing for the Olympic trials that will be held here in April

Background imageCompete Collection: Prize Winnning Leap

Prize Winnning Leap
Big Pines, California: c. 1935 Sigurd Ulland, of the Lake Tahoe Ski Club, takes the leap off a mountain and takes home the prize in the Invitational International Ski Tournament

Background imageCompete Collection: A Ski Jump On A Snowy Day

A Ski Jump On A Snowy Day
United States: c. 1957. A skier takes off the in the air and shows great form in this winter scene

Background imageCompete Collection: Skier Off A Jump

Skier Off A Jump
United States: c. 1922. A photo showing a skier as he takes flight from a very tall and very narrow ski jump

Background imageCompete Collection: Ski Jumper At The Dartmouth Carnival

Ski Jumper At The Dartmouth Carnival
Hanover, New Hampshire: February 6, 1937. A view of the ski jump at the annual Winter Carnival of the Dartmouth Outing Club

Background imageCompete Collection: Ski Jumper Takes To The Air

Ski Jumper Takes To The Air
United States: c. 1957. A ski jumper goes airborne in this wintry scene

Background imageCompete Collection: Gelandesprung In The Mountains

Gelandesprung In The Mountains
United States: c. 1933. A skier in profile executes a gelandesprung on the slopes

Background imageCompete Collection: Gelandesprungs In St-Sauveur

Gelandesprungs In St-Sauveur
Saint-Sauveur, Quebec, Canada: c. 1958. Two adept skiers enjoying the warm weather and great skiing in the Laurentian Mountian resort town of Saint-Sauveur in Quebec

Background imageCompete Collection: Summer Ski Race In Switzerland

Summer Ski Race In Switzerland
Bernese Oberland, Switzerland: 1927 Skiers participating in a summer ski race on Jungfraujoch, in the Bernese Oberland in Switzerland

Background imageCompete Collection: A Gelandesprung In Banff

A Gelandesprung In Banff
Mount Norquay, Alberta, Canada: February 8, 1936. Rupert Edwards of Banff, Alberta, executes a gelandesprung at Simpson Pass

Background imageCompete Collection: Cambridge Crewmen

Cambridge Crewmen
Cambridge, England: c. 1912. University of Cambridge rowing team with eight rowers and a coxswain in a shell on a river

Background imageCompete Collection: Spring Skiing At Sun Valley

Spring Skiing At Sun Valley
Sun Valley, Idaho: c. 1936 Hannes Schroll, the Austrian ski champion goes in for some spring skiing at Sun Valley

Background imageCompete Collection: Crewmen On Lake Washington

Crewmen On Lake Washington
Seattle, Washington: 1962. The University of Washington crewman work out on Lake Washington in their shell

Background imageCompete Collection: Rodeo Calf Roping

Rodeo Calf Roping
Kansas City, Missouri: c. 1950. This well trained rodeo horse stops on a dime as soon as the rope is over the calfs head, helping the rider in his race against the stopwatch

Background imageCompete Collection: LA Snow To Surf Race

LA Snow To Surf Race
Los Angeles, California: March, 1926. Contestants in the snow to surf race held in LA from Lake Arrowhead to Newport Bay. They started out in sleds, snowshoes, and autos

Background imageCompete Collection: Bucking Bronco Departure

Bucking Bronco Departure
New York, New York: 1949. A rider from Roswell, New Mexico, is ousted from his saddle in the bronc riding contest at the opening of the Worlds Championship Rodeo in Madison Square Garden

Background imageCompete Collection: Obstacle Ice Skating Race In Chicago

Obstacle Ice Skating Race In Chicago
Oak Park, Illinois: c. 1931. The opening of ice skating season is celebrated in the Chicago suburb of Oak Park with a winter carnival and races. Here is an intermediate obstacle ice skating race

Background imageCompete Collection: Epsom Derby Victory

Epsom Derby Victory
Epsom, England: June 7, 1929. Lord Astors " Pennycomequick" ridden by H. Jellis, wining the Oak Stakes at the Epsom Derby

Background imageCompete Collection: Tropical Park Hores Race

Tropical Park Hores Race
Miami, Florida: January 6, 1962. South Star, No.3, with jockey Ovidio Diaz wins the first race at Tropical Park

Background imageCompete Collection: Horses Jumping A Creek

Horses Jumping A Creek
Princetown, England: April 19, 1934. Two horses jumping over a creek in the Spooners Harriers Point to Point races at Dunnabridge in Dartmoor

Background imageCompete Collection: Riderless Horses Take Jump

Riderless Horses Take Jump
United States: c. 1925. Two mounts clear a hedge as they continue the steeplechase after having lost their riders

Background imageCompete Collection: Pony Gymkhana Champion

Pony Gymkhana Champion
Rochampton, England: June 4, 1926. Miss Cecillie Nickalls taking the last ball at the Pony Gymkhana. She was the winner of the ball and bucket race

Background imageCompete Collection: Notre Dame-USC Football Game

Notre Dame-USC Football Game
South Bend, Indiana: November 21, 1931. An action shot during the Notre Dame-University of Southern California game here in South Bend, which was won by USC, 16-14

Background imageCompete Collection: Football Team Huddle

Football Team Huddle
Illinois: c. 1935. Unique view of a football huddle

Background imageCompete Collection: Navy Quarterback Staubach

Navy Quarterback Staubach
Annapolis, Maryland: September 23, 1963. Navy quarterback Roger Staubach dives over the line during a practice

Background imageCompete Collection: Football Player Gets Tackled

Football Player Gets Tackled
Pullman, Washington: c. 1935. Washington States All-American quarterback Ed Goddard gets tackled

Background imageCompete Collection: Baseball All Star Sluggers

Baseball All Star Sluggers
Washington, D.C.: July 7, 1937. Baseballs top players who will play in the 5th All-Star game to day at Griffith Stadium in Washington DC

Background imageCompete Collection: Mickey Mantle Steals Second

Mickey Mantle Steals Second
New York, New York: Agust 7, 1961. MIckey Mantle of the New York Yankees steals second in the 11th inning of a game at Yankee Stadium against the MInnesota Twins

Background imageCompete Collection: Baseball In Union Suits

Baseball In Union Suits
United States: c. 1928. A man in union suit batting and boy in union suit catching

Background imageCompete Collection: Three Men Playing Cards

Three Men Playing Cards
United States: c. 1885. Three men drinking, smoking, and playing cards at a table

Background imageCompete Collection: Five Women Playing Cards

Five Women Playing Cards
United States: c. 1950. Five women having fun playing cards at a table

Background imageCompete Collection: Pool Players Feminine Side

Pool Players Feminine Side
Cambridge, Massachusetts: December 2, 1947. A member of Harvards Hasty Pudding Club shows off his pool skills while on break from playing a role on the distaff side at the 100th anniversary show

Background imageCompete Collection: Young Woman Bowling

Young Woman Bowling
United States: c. 1958. A young woman releases the bowling ball down the lane as her family looks on

Background imageCompete Collection: Prelude And Yucca In Regatta

Prelude And Yucca In Regatta
Los Angeles, California: February, 1937. The yachts Prelude (L) and the Yucca(R) racing in the eight meter yacht competition at the 11th annual Mid-Winter Regatta in Los Angeles




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From the serene Village green cricket in Tilford, Surrey, England, UK to the intense Beach volleyball game on a sunny day; from the graceful synchronized swimming practice at Morecambe Lido to the adrenaline-pumping T. T. Races in Isle Of Man - British Isles - J Guthrie on Norton TopFoto; competition knows no boundaries. Witness the spirited runners of Olney Pancake Race and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Southwark Fair / Hogarth. Feel your heart race as you watch Chuck Wagon Race at Calgary Stampede, Alberta, Canada and be captivated by Pradal Serey Cambodian Kickboxing at CTN Studio, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Travel back in time with us to witness historic moments like never before: experience the thrill of Pancake Race / Olney and marvel at golfers' skills in the 1890s. Transport yourself to an era when baseball was just beginning its journey with a captivating glimpse into a baseball game in the 1880s. In every corner of this world, people come together to compete – whether it's for glory or simply for fun, and is through these competitions that we push ourselves beyond limits and discover our true potential. So let us celebrate this universal spirit of competition that unites us all.