World-Class Rower Recalls ‘52 Olympics

Frank Shakespeare talks about competing in the 1952 Olympics as member of the U.S. rowing team, which won the gold medal. (Photos by Justin Falls / DN-R)

Frank Shakespeare, 1952 Olympic rower and gold medal winner, holds a May 1953 issue of Life magazine containing a story about his rowing team during an interview in his home in Massanetta Springs on Sunday. Shakespeare appears in the top left photo among other portraits of his teammates.