Helen Stephens was 15 and almost 6ft tall when her PE teacher at Fulton High School spotted that she could run fast. He had timed her over 50 yards at 5.8 seconds, which equalled the world record
Helen Stephens was 15 and almost 6ft tall when her PE teacher at Fulton High School spotted that she could run fast. He had timed her over 50 yards at 5.8 seconds, which equalled the world record. Teacher Burton Moore thought he had better test the stopwatch again.
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