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Athletics

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 49 Collections and/or Records:

Athletic Department Brochures

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 39020030719721]
Identifier: GTA-000604-a
Scope and Contents Contains brochures produced by the Athletics Department with general information on Georgetown University athletic teams by semester or academic year from 1970-2002 (not inclusive). Most brochures include information on athletic administrative personnel and coaching staff, brief overviews of each team, and information on athletic facilties, intramurals, the Athletic Hall of Fame and student athletic or academic awards. Earlier brochures may include information on team rosters and...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1970 - 2002

Athletic Memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000759
Scope and Contents

Includes: football, November 29th 1906 [Thanksgiving football game] - Georgetown 16, George Washington 6; Orange Bowl Silver Anniversary football, Miami 1959; Lacrosse 40th Anniversary baseball caps; Crew 50th Anniversary glasses and pin, 2008; basketball memorabilia; 2 baseball gloves [one marked: Georgetown Athletic Association - Bill Johnson]; two mounted fencing foils and face masks; golf team polo shirt.

Dates: ca. 1906-2008 and undated

Athletic Recognition Dinner/Hall of Fame

 Collection — Box 1: Series 759 [Barcode: 39020030720505]
Identifier: GTA-GAMMS306
Dates: 1975-2008; Majority of material found within 1997 - 2002

Athletics Department News Releases

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: GTA-000679
Scope and Contents

Contains two boxes of news releases from the Sports Information Office. Includes press releases, weekly releases, and season wrap-ups from all sports teams. Box 1 covers 1989-1995; box 2 covers 1995-1999.

Dates: 1989 - 1999

Athletics: Minor Sports

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000097

Athletics: Varsity "G" Dinner

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 39020030720430]
Identifier: GTA-GAMMS275
Dates: Majority of material found within 1923 - 1976

Basketball: Centennial Year Memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000053
Scope and Contents Contains program from 100 Years of Georgetown basketball gala at the Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C., February 10, 2007. Cover of program has embossed basketball centennial logo. Program contains profiles of: President John J. DeGioia; Bernard M. Muir; Francis X. Rienzo; John R. Thompson, Jr.; John R. Thompson, III; Paul J. Tagliabue; Frederick J. Fees; Edward J. Hardagen; Daniel J. Kraus; Thomas V. O'Keefe; William J. Bolger; Brian P. Sheehan; James M. Christy; James J. Barry; James R....
Dates: 2006-2007

Georgetown Basketball Soda Bottles

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000758
Scope and Contents

"Hoya Paranoia - Catch It" Coca Cola bottles from the 1984 NCAA Championship (4); Seven-Up commemorative bottles from the 1984 NCAA Championship (3);and 100 years of Georgetown Basketball bottles, 2006-2007 (3).

Dates: 1984, 2006

Intramural Sports Calendar 1972-1973

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000677
Scope and Contents

Contains the Georgetown Intramural sports calendar for the 1972-73 academic year. Includes general information about intramural athletics including organization of competition and eligibility, information on the individual sports teams participating in intramural activities for the year including team or individual participant names, summaries of each sports program and comparisons of activity against the 1971-72 academic year, and schedules.

Dates: 1972-1973

Scrapbook: 1914-1915

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000861
Scope and Contents

Mainly relating to sports. Opening pages contain signatures and comments by students and comments on performances at local theaters (Poli's, New National, Belasco's, Hippodrone New York City). Includes tickets to dances, photographs of Collier Hall, the main gates, Washington, D.C., and Mount Vernon, and 1914-1915 Georgetown University Athletic Association football and baseball ticket. Also game statistics from the Sun Bowl 1950.

Dates: 1914-1915

Scrapbook: Alvin E. Lesser (C 1941)

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000029-DS
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....
Dates: 1936-1941; Majority of material found within 1937 - 1939

Scrapbook: Francis O. "Frank" Geiger (C 1930)

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000027-DS
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...
Dates: ca. 1925-1972; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1942

Scrapbook: Georgetown College Preparatory School Games, 1910-1912

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000006-DS
Scope and Contents

Contains clippings about Georgetown Prep athletics (specifically its football, basketball, crew, and baseball teams.) References to Maurice Joyce, Patrick Dempsey, and the University boathouse are included.

Dates: 1910-1912

Scrapbook: Georgetown University, 1927

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000016-DS
Scope and Contents

Contains clippings and programs from the 1927 football season. Included at the back are snapshots of campus and Washington, D.C.

Dates: 1927.

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...
Dates: 1951-1952

Scrapbook: Georgetown University Athletics, 1930-1931

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000015-DS
Scope and Contents

Contains clippings re Georgetown football, basketball, and baseball. Includes line drawing of Jim Mooney and copy of the freshmen rules.

Dates: 1930-1931

Scrapbook: Georgetown University Basketball, 1976-1978

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000024-DS
Scope and Contents

Contains clippings about Coach John R. Thompson, II, and the Georgetown basketball team. Includes articles on trip to Taiwan, 1976, and on players Mike Riley, Derrick Jackson, Craig Esherick, Craig Shelton, and Al Dutch.

Dates: 1976-1978; Majority of material found within 1977 - 1978