1902-1998
Camille Sabie won two gold medals in the 1922 World Games and later became a physical education teacher. Branford theater in Newark hosted Camille Sabie Night. She lived at 182 Jefferson St!
At the 1922 World Games, Sabie broke her own world record in the 100-yard hurdles and also won the standing broad jump, receiving two gold medals. She came in third in the running broad jump.
Bibliography
Johnson, Judy. “Town resident recalls days as ‘pioneer’ Olympic athlete”, The Item of Millburn and Short Hills, December 31, 1981.
Staff, Star-Ledger (29 January 2012). “Glimpse of History: Woman athletes make history in 1922”
“American Girl Athletes are Second in Olympics” . Newark Evening News. p. 1. Aug 21, 1922
Census records.