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Machine-readable finding aid derived from Re:discovery database program and converted into xml; Code template by Archives and Information Associates (http://archivesandinformation.com), Alexandria, Virginia . 2007 Finding aid written in English Guide to the Athletics and Recreation Department records, 1907-2006 Collection number: RG0054 University Archives, Special Collections Research Center, The Gelman Library, The George Washington University
Washington, D.C.
Special Collections Staff, 2007 Lyle Slovick, 2007

copyright 2007 The George Washington University. All rights reserved.

 Descriptive Summary Department of Athletics and Recreation, Student and Academic Support Services Athletics and Recreation Department records, 1907-2006 RG0054 132 Linear feet Collection includes media guides, films, brochures, videotapes, uniforms, artifacts, football programs, statistics, magazines, photographs, trophies, newsletters, and news releases. The George Washington University, The Gelman Library, University Archives, Special Collections Research Center English Information for Users Preferred citation

Athletics and Recreation Department records, University Archives, Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University.

 Restrictions on Access

Some records may be restricted.

 Acquisition Information

Materials acquired through transfers from the Department of Athletics and Recreation

 Restrictions on Use

Some material may be copyrighted or restricted. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections.

 Historical or Biographical Note

Organized athletics have been a part of The George Washington University since the late nineteenth century. The Department of Athletics and Recreation is headed by a Director of Athletics, who oversees the following units: Administration, Academic Support, Recreational Sports, Athletics Communications (sports information and community outreach), Sports Medicine, Baseball, Basketball (men's and women's), Rowing (crew), Cross Country, Golf, Gymnastics, Lacrosse (women's), Soccer (men's and women's), Softball (women's), Squash (men's and women's), Swimming & Diving, Tennis (men's and women's), Volleyball, Water Polo (men's and women's). Before 1988 their were separate Departments for men and women's athletics. The Director of Athletics reports to the Vice President for Student and Academic Support Services. The Department publishes annual media guides for varsity sports.

N.B. This history note was written in 2005

 Collection Scope and Content

Materials in this collection include media guides, films, brochures, videotapes, uniforms, artifacts, football programs, statistics, magazines, photographs, trophies, newsletters, and news releases. They range in date from 1907-2005, and were transferred to the University Archives by the Director of the Department of Athletics. Note: Not all series are processed. Ask staff for assistance.

 Collection Organization

Organized into forty-two series: George Washington sports information collection; Basketball films; Guides, programs, notebooks, and Hatchets; Newspaper clippings; Videotapes; Uniforms; Certificate and photograph; Newspaper clippings; Programs, guides, posters, profiles, and shirt; Football team photographs; Women's rifle club collection; Trophies; Program and ticket; Jump rope; William Reinhart, papers; Banners; Cheerleader uniforms; Bill Ryan football memorabilia; Letterman's sweaters; Basketball ephemera; Football ponchos; Colonials Sports News; Intramural sports handbooks; Colonial Cager newspaper; Athletic uniforms and George mascot costume; George mascot heads and costumes; Athletic uniforms and artifacts; Blanket, sweater, and jersey; Sports media guides; Football programs; Basketball memorabilia; Shirts; Basketball memorabilia; Volleyball memorabilia; Basketball memorabilia; Jerseys, programs, letter, and magazine; Departmental files; videotapes; athletic uniforms and memorabilia; basketball game programs and media guides; sports media guides, posters, basketball programs and jerseys. There is no series 15.

 Indexing Terms Individuals Leemans, Alphonse "Tuffy" Jarvis, Mike Pixlee, James Reinhart, Bill Corporate Entities George Washington University Topics Athletics and Recreation Department records Sports Baseball Basketball Rowing Cross-country running Golf Gymnastics Soccer Softball Squash rackets (Game) Swimming Diving Tennis Volleyball Water polo Football George Washington University Geographic Locations Washington (D.C.) Foggy Bottom (Washington, D.C.) Detailed Description of the Records RG0054 Series 1 George Washington sports information collection, 1930-1993 15 Linear feet

This series consists football media guides and game statistics, brochures, meeting minutes, news letters, magazines, scrapbooks, film, videotape, memorabilia, and news clippings. Subjects include: football, wrestling, rifle, sports clubs, Colonials, Inc. (a booster club), and women's athletcis. They range in date from 1930-93, and were transferred to the University Archives by the Director of the Department of Athletics in 1996.

 1 1 Football - Records, Coaches, Players, 1890-1966 1 2 Football - 1st night game, 10/16/1930 1 3 Football - Game Statistics, 1932 1 4 Football - Game Statistics, 1933 1 5 Football - Game Statistics, 1934 1 6 Football - Game Statistics, 1935 1 7 Football - Game Statistics, 1936 1 8 Football - Game Statistics, 1937 1 9 Football - West Virginia game, 1939 1 10 Football - Game Statisitcs, 1939 1 11 Football - Roster and Schedule, 1940 1 12 Football - Roster, 1941 1 13 Football - Game Statistics, 1947 1 14 Football - Game Statistics and script for radio show, 1948 1 15 Football - Game Statistics, 1949 1 16 Football - Game Statistics, 1950 1 17 Football - Game Statistics, 1951 1 18 Football - Game Statistics, 1952 1 19 Football - Conference Statistics, 1952 1 20 Football - Game Statistics, 1953 1 21 Football - Game Statistics and Press Releases, 1954 1 22 Football - Game Statistics, 1955 1 23 Football - Game Statistics, 1956 1 24 Football - Sun Bowl Game, 1957 1 25 Football - Sun Bowl Game - Statistics and play-by-play log, 01/01/1957 1 26 Football - Game Statistics, 1957 1 27 Football - Game Statistics and play-by-play logs, 1958 1 28 Football - Game Statistics and play-by-play logs, 1959 1 29 Football - Game Statistics and play-by-play logs, 1960 1 30 Football - Game Statistics and play-by-play logs, 1961 1 31 Football - Southern Conference Statistics, 1961 1 32 Football - Game Statistics and play-by-play logs, 1962 1 33 Football - Game Statistics and play-by-play logs [1/2], 1963 1 34 Football - Game Statistics and play-by-play logs [2/2], 1963 1 35 Football - Game Statistics and play-by-play logs, 1964 2 1 Football - Game Statistics and play-by-play logs, 1965 2 2 Football - Alumni game, 1965 2 3 Football - Game Statistics and play-by-play logs, 1966 2 4 Football - Frosh player information,, 1966 2 5 Football - Statistics for GW, Southern Conference and NCAA,, 1966 2 6 Football - Davidson game, 09/17/1966 2 7 Football - Virginia Tech game, 09/24/1966 2 8 Football - William and Mary game, 10/01/1966 2 9 Football - The Citadel game, 10/08/1966 2 10 Football - East Carolina game, 10/15/1966 2 11 Football - V.M.I. game, 10/22/1966 2 12 Football - Fuman game, 10/29/1966 2 13 Football - Army game, 11/05/1966 2 14 Football - University of West Virginia game, 11/12/1966 2 15 Football - Villanova game, 11/24/1966 2 16 Football - Media Guide, 1940

3 copies

 2 17 Football - Media Guide, 1941

2 copies

 2 18 Football - Media Guide, 1942 2 19 Football - Media Guide, 1950 2 20 Football - Media Guide, 1952 2 21 Football - Media Guide, 1953

2 copies

 2 22 Football - Media Guide, 1954

2 copies

 2 23 Football - Media Guide, 1955

2 copies

 2 24 Football - Media Guide, 1956

2 copies

 2 25 Football - Media Guide, 1957 2 26 Football - Media Guide, 1958 2 27 Football - NCAA Media Guide, 1960 2 28 Football - Media Guide, 1961-1962

2 copies 1962; 1 copy 1961

 2 29 Football - Media Guide, 1963

3 copies

 2 30 Football - Media Guide, 1964

3 copies

 2 31 Football - Media Guide, 1965

4 copies

 2 32 Football - Media Guide, 1966

2 copies

 2 33 Football - Game film, Kentucky, 1951

Added via transfer, Sept. 2004

 2 34 Football - Game film- William and Mary (n.d.) and Sun Bowl, 1957 2 35 Football - Game film, Sun Bowl, 1957

Added via transfer Sept. 2004

 2 36 Football - Game films, unidentified, 1964 2 37 Football - Game films, Furman, 1964 2 38 Football - Game films, Hollan-Haught, 1965 2 39 Football - Game films, Furman, 1965 2 40 Football - Game films, The Citadel, 1966 2 41 Football - Game films, East Carolina [1/2], 1966 2 42 Football - Game films, East Carolina [2/2], 1966 2 43 Football - Game films, unidentified, undated 2 44 Football - Game films, unidentified, undated 3 1 Men's rifle team, 1937-1938

With results from 1909 to 1937

 3 2 Men's rifle team, 1950-1955 3 3 Men's rifle team, 1963-1964 3 4 Men's rifle team, 1965-1966 3 5 Men's rifle team, 1967 --1968 3 6 Men's rifle team, 1968-1969 3 7 Men's rifle team, 1969-1970 3 8 Men's rifle team, 1970-1972 3 9 Wrestling team, 1968-1969 3 10 Wrestling team, 1969-1970 3 11 Wrestling team, 1970-1971 3 12 Wrestling team, 1971-1972 3 13 Wrestling team, 1972-1973 3 14 Wrestling team, 1973-1974 3 15 Wrestling team, 1974-1975 3 16 Wrestling team, 1975-1976 3 17 Wrestling team, 1976-1977 3 18 Wrestling team, 1977-1978 3 19 Wrestling team, 1978-1979 3 20 Wrestling team, 1979-1980 3 21 Wrestling team, 1980-1981 3 22 Wrestling team, 1981-1982 3 23 Wrestling team, 1982-1983 3 24 Wrestling team, 1983-1984 3 25 Wrestling team, 1984-1985 3 26 Wrestling team, 1985-1986 3 27 Wrestling team [1/2], 1986-1987 3 28 Wrestling team [2/2], 1986-1987 3 29 Wrestling team [1/2], 1987 --1988 3 30 Wrestling team [2/2], 1987 --1988 3 31 Wrestling team [1/2], 1988 --1989 3 32 Wrestling team [2/2], 1988-1989 3 33 Sports Clubs - General, 1963-1970 3 34 Sports Clubs - Caving Club (GW Grotto Club), 1967-1970 3 35 Sports Clubs - Club Football, 1967 3 36 Sports Clubs - Cricket Club, 1969-1971 3 37 Sports Clubs - Diving Club, 1974 3 38 Sports Clubs - Ice Hockey Club, 1973-1974 3 39 Sports Clubs - Lacrosse Club, 1969 3 40 Sports Clubs - Outing Club, 1966-1967 3 41 Sports Clubs - Parachute Club, 1969-1972 3 42 Sports Clubs - Rugby Club, 1967-1971 3 43 Sports Clubs - Sailing Club, 1967-1968 3 44 Sports Clubs - Ski Club, 1969-1971 3 45 Sports Clubs - Soccer Club, 1967-1968 3 46 Sports Clubs - Wrestling Club, 1967 3 47 Atlantic 10 conference information, 1987-1988 3 48 Atlantic 10 conference information, 1989-1990 3 49 Academic achievement statistics, 1987-1988 3 50 Academic All-American nominees, 1985-1993 3 51 Francis Field, 1990

Also includes photos

 3 52 Players - Holloran, Mike (baseball and football photos and certificates), 1965

Also includes photos

 3 53 Colonials, Inc. - Constitution and By-Laws, undated

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 3 54 Colonials, Inc., 1971

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 3 55 Colonials, Inc., 1972

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 3 56 Colonials, Inc., 1973

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 3 57 Colonials, Inc., 1974

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 3 58 Colonials, Inc., 1975

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 3 59 Colonials, Inc., 1976

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 3 60 Colonials, Inc., 1977

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 1 Colonials, Inc., 1978

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 2 Colonials, Inc. - sports awards dinner, 1978

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 3 Colonials, Inc., 1979

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 4 Colonials, Inc., - memberships, 1979-1980

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 5 Colonials, Inc., 1980

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 6 Colonials, Inc., 1981-1982

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 7 Colonials, Inc., 1982-1983

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 8 Colonials, Inc. - membership, 1982-1983

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 9 Colonials, Inc. - sports award dinner, 1983

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 10 Colonials, Inc., 1983-1984

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 11 Colonials, Inc. - membership, 1983-1984

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 12 Colonials, Inc., 1984-1985

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 13 Colonials, Inc. - sports award dinner, 1984-1985

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 14 Colonials, Inc., 1985-1986

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 15 Colonials, Inc. - sports award dinner, 1985-1986

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 16 Colonials, Inc. - mailing lists, 1985-1986

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 17 Colonials, Inc., 1986-1987, 1986-1987

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 18 Colonials, Inc. - membership, 1986-1987

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 19 Colonials, Inc. - bank deposits, 1986-1987

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 20 Colonials, Inc., 1987-1988

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 21 Colonials, Inc., 1988-1989

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 22 Colonials, Inc. - Colonial Club Cruise, 10/1988

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 23 Colonial Basketball magazine, vol. 1, 1982-1983

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 24 Colonial Basketball magazine, vol. 2, 1982-1983

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 25 Colonial Illustrated magazine, vol. 3, 1982-1983

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 26 Colonial Illustrated magazine, vol. 4, 1982-1983

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 27 Colonial Illustrated magazine, vol. 5, 1982-1983

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 28 Colonial Illustrated magazine, vol. 1, 1983-1984

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 29 Colonial Illustrated magazine, vol. 2, 1983-1984

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 30 Colonial Illustrated magazine, vol. 3, 1983-1984

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 31 Colonial Illustrated magazine, vol. 4, 1983-1984

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 32 Colonial Illustrated magazine, vol. 5, 1983-1984

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 33 Colonial Illustrated magazine, vol. 1, 1984-1985

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 34 Colonial Illustrated magazine, vol. 2, 1984-1985

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 35 Colonial Illustrated magazine, vol. 3, 1984-1985

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 36 Colonial Illustrated magazine, vol. 4, 1984-1985

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 37 Colonial Illustrated magazine, vol. 5, 1984-1985

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 38 Colonial Cager magazine, vol. 1, 1986-1987

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 39 Colonial Cager magazine, vol. 3, 1986-1987

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 40 Colonial Cager magazine, vol. 4, 1986-1987

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 41 Colonial Cager magazine, vol. 1, 1987-1988

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 42 Colonial Cager magazine, vol. 2, 1987-1988

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 43 Colonial Cager magazine, vol. 3, 1988

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 44 Colonial Cager magazine, vol. 4, 1988

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 45 Colonial Cager magazine, vol. 1, 1988-1989

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 46 Colonial Cager magazine, vol. 2, 1988-1989

Colonials, Inc. was an athletics booster club

 4 47 Athletic Federation of College Women (AFCW) Conferences, 1935-1942 4 48 AFCWC [Athletic Federation of College Women] Conference Procedings, 1964-1968 4 49 Eastern Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women - Directory, 1972 4 50 Intramural Board, 1935-1936 4 51 Intramural Board, 1936-1937 4 52 Intramural Board, 1937-1938 4 53 Intramural Board, 1938-1939 4 54 Intramural Board, 1939-1940 4 55 Intramural Board, 1940-1941 4 56 Intramural Board, 1941-1942 4 57 Intramural Board, 1942-1943 4 58 Intramural Board, 1944-1945 4 59 Intramural Board, 1945-1946 4 60 Inter-Sorority Athletic Board (ISAB) - Constitution, 1950 ca. --1960 -- --ca. 4 61 [Inter-Sorority Athletic Board] ISAB, 1949-1950 4 62 [Inter-Sorority Athletic Board] ISAB, 1952-1953 4 63 [Inter-Sorority Athletic Board] ISAB, 1953-1954 4 64 [Inter-Sorority Athletic Board] ISAB, 1954-1955 4 65 [Inter-Sorority Athletic Board] ISAB, 1955-1956 4 66 [Inter-Sorority Athletic Board] ISAB, 1956-1957 4 67 [Inter-Sorority Athletic Board] ISAB, 1957-1958 4 68 [Inter-Sorority Athletic Board] ISAB, 1966-1970 4 69 Women's Athletic Association (WAA) - Constitutions, 1940 ca. --1960 -- --ca. 4 70 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA - Points System, 1941-1955 4 71 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA - List of Presdients and By-Laws, undated 5 1 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA, 1928 5 2 Women's Recreational Association (WRA), 1941-1942 5 3 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA - News Clippings, 1942-1943 5 4 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA, 1945-1946 5 5 [Women's Recreational Association] WRA, 1947-1948 5 6 [Women's Recreational Association] WRA, 1948-1949 5 7 [Women's Recreational Association] WRA, 1949-1950 5 8 [Women's Recreational Association] WRA, 1950-1951 5 9 [Women's Recreational Association] WRA, 1951-1952 5 10 [Women's Recreational Association] WRA, 1952-1953 5 11 [Women's Recreational Association] WRA -Sports Day, 1952-1953 5 12 [Women's Recreational Association] WRA, 1953-1954 5 13 [Women's Recreational Association] WRA - Budget Ledger, 1949-1956 5 14 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA - Meeting Minutes, 1954-1955 5 15 AFCW [Athletic Federation of College Women] - National Convention, 1955 5 16 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA, 1955-1956 5 17 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA - Meeting Minutes, 1955-1956 5 18 AFCW [Athletic Federation of College Women], 1955-1956 5 19 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA - Duties of Sports Managers, 1955 ca. 5 20 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA, 1956-1957 5 21 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA - Meeting Minutes, 1956-1957 5 22 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA, 1957-1958 5 23 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA - Meeting Minutes, 1957-1958 5 24 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA, 1958-1959 5 25 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA - Meeting Minutes, 1958-1959 5 26 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA, 1959-1960 5 27 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA - Sports Day, 1960 5 28 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA, 1960-1961 5 29 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA, 1961-1962 5 30 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA - Basketball Report, 1962-1963 5 31 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA - Basketball Report, 1963-1964 5 32 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA, 1964-1965 5 33 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA, 1965-1966 5 34 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA, 1966-1967 5 35 [Women's Recreational Association] WRA - Newsletter, 1966-1969 5 36 [Women's Recreational Association] WRA - Surveys of interest, 1967 5 37 National Association for Physical Education of college women - Amy Morris Homas lectures, 1967-1969 5 38 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA, 1967-1968 5 39 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA, 1968-1969 5 40 [Women's Athletic Association] WAA, 1969-1970 5 41 Women's badminton, 1978-1979 5 42 Women's badminton - rosters, 1978-1979 5 43 Women's badminton, 1979-1980 5 44 Women's badminton, 1981-1982 5 45 Women's badminton, 1982-1983 5 46 Women's badminton, 1983-1984 5 47 Women's badminton, 1984-1985 5 48 Women's badminton, 1985-1986 5 49 Women's badminton - results, 1986-1987 5 50 Women's badminton schedule/roster, 1986-1987 5 51 Women's badminton, 1987-1988 5 52 Women's badminton - results, 1988-1989 5 53 Women's badminton - schedule/roster, 1988-1989 5 54 Sports publicity log book, 1959-1963 6 1 Scrapbooks of news clippings and programs - Orchesis dance, WAA, rifle, tennis, swimming, canoeing, field hockey, basketball, equestrian, 10/1938 --04/1940 6 2 Scrapbooks of news clippings and programs - Dance, horse shows, sports days, 1931-1939 6 3 Scrapbooks of news clippings and programs - WAA, swimming, basketball, equestrian, rifle, tennis, dance, sports days, 1931-1935