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Scrapbook: Georgetown University Athletic Publicity, 1951-1952

Collection

Identifier: GTA-000090-DS

Scope and Contents

Includes clippings on sports, mainly basketball and track. Among topics covered: the dedication of McDonough Memorial Gymnasium, December 1951; the resignation of Basketball Coach Buddy O'Grady, 1952; and, following Georgetown's lead, the possible elimination of football programs at other Jesuit universities. Among athletes highlighted: basketball players Bill Bolger and Mike Vitale and track team members Carl Joyce, Joe LaPierre, and Charles Capozzoli. Also present, a newspaper photograph of alumnus Tommy O'Keefe in a Washington Capitols uniform and an article about trainer Joseph Kuezo.