fieldday
20 photos tagged fieldday, from 2 members of Flickr Commons.
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- midwoodfield
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- brooklynathleticfield
- flintoncontinuationschool
- 1950
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- redcross
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- garryferguson
- victorcassiere
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- denbigh
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George Kerr and Dean Northey from Cloyne and District Historical Society uploaded November 2025
Marlene Jerome and Eileen Miller from Cloyne and District Historical Society uploaded November 2025
Walt Hughes, son of George Hughes, and Ken Loyst of Kaladar from Cloyne and District Historical Society uploaded November 2025
Betty Delyea and Donna Morley - 1950 from Cloyne and District Historical Society uploaded November 2025
Donna Morley from Cloyne and District Historical Society uploaded November 2025
Don Baskey, Stafford Yanch, Father LaMarsh from Cloyne and District Historical Society uploaded November 2025
Long Jump at Denbigh High School - 1954 from Cloyne and District Historical Society uploaded January 2022
Annual Field Day at Denbigh High School, June 1954 from Cloyne and District Historical Society uploaded January 2022
Flinton Field Day, circa 1955 from Cloyne and District Historical Society uploaded January 2022
Start one-legged race (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded May 2017
Cripples at baseball (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded May 2017
Jos. Mulliken & Victor Cassiere (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded May 2017
Brooklyn Children's Field Day [wheel-barrow race] (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded November 2009
Brooklyn Children's Field Day (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded November 2009
Ring-Toss Race - Brooklyn Public School Children - Field Day (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded November 2009
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Brooklyn Children's Field Day [50 yd. final] (LOC)
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Richard Norton said:
Brooklyn Field Day. Two Thousand School Children In Various Athletic Exercises. Patterned much along the same lines as the recent Field Day demonstration on the Athletic Green in Central Park, in which 10,000 public school children contested in the newest styles of school athletics. Brooklyn yesterday held a similar event in the annual Field Day of the Vacation Playgrounds Association of Brooklyn at Brooklyn Athletic Field. ... Source: New York Times; August 20, 1913, Wednesday

Brooklyn Children's Field Day [wheel-barrow race] (LOC)
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John Horowitz said:
I had no idea this game used to involve actual wheelbarrows. When did wheelbarrow races change to using children walking on their hands?
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Wystan said:
Well, they probably phased out the barrows after the first several bloody impalements on those rigid slalom spikes . . . .
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skillful north said:
Probably phased out when people no longer owned wheelbarrows!