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Contains clippings on Georgetown University sports, including basketball, baseball, hockey, boxing, golf, track, and football. Among athletes mentioned: football players Paul Walsh, Jimmy O'Keefe, Jack O'Connor, and Richard Werder; basketball coach Elmer Ripley; basketball player Andy Kostecka; hockey defenseman Steve Smith; and runner Eddie Sause.

Scope and Contents Two volumes.Volume one contains mainly photographs. Included are images of Georgetown University's campus (some in the snow); football and basketball games; the Glee Club; the 1939 New York World's Fair; "Hoya", the Georgetown mascot, standing on the statue of "Testudo", the Maryland terrapin; Al Matuza; Joe McFadden; Lou Ghecas; Myron Darmohray; Jules Koshlap; John Lascari; Mark Ostinato; Augie Lio; John E. Wise, S.J.; Edmund A. Walsh, S.J.; Frederick W. Sohon, S.J.; Arthur A....

Scope and Contents Kept by Frank Geiger, who is described by one 1940 clipping in the volume as an "unofficial talent scout for the Hoyas", the scrapbook includes clippings on Georgetown athletics, ca. 1925-1942. Among athletes featured: Al Blozis; Gregory S. Mangin; Jim Mooney; Erik Kjellstrom; Maurice McCarthy (and his 28 hole golf match with Von Elm); Leo Sexton; Joseph K. Provincial; and Augie Lio. Two letters from Lio to Geiger prior to Lio's enrollment at Georgetown are present. Also present, framed...