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Wesleyan University (Middletown, Conn.) -- Sports

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Clarence Everett Bacon papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1999-052
Abstract

The papers, photos, and awards of Clarence Everett Bacon, class of 1913.

Dates: dates unknown

Paul Dennis papers, 1910-1935

 Collection
Identifier: 2020-009
Abstract

The Paul Dennis papers include correspondence, photos, and ephemera related to both Dennis’s period as a student at Wesleyan University, as well as the awarding of the honorary Doctor of Divinity degree by the university.

Dates: 1910-1935

Walter H. Downs Wesleyan College and Atalanta Boat Club photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2014-043
Abstract

The Walter H. Downs Wesleyan College and Atalanta Boat Club photographs consists of alumnus Walter H. Downs’s personal photographs from his time on the rowing team.

Dates: 1873-1876

William Warren Dunn collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-323
Abstract

This collection contains memorabilia from the life of William Warren Dunn ('26), with particular focus on his time as a student and athlete at Wesleyan University

Dates: 1923-1983

Gale Lackey papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-011
Abstract

The Gale Lackey papers include materials related to Wesleyan women's athletics teams, particularly the volleyball team. Materials are predominantly audiovisual and photographic, supplemented with personal notes, pamphlets, manuals and photocopies of published articles. The collection is unprocessed.

Dates: 1980s-2014

Howard Fifield Legg letters

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-173
Abstract

The Howard Legg letters are about life on the Wesleyan University campus while Legg was a student between 1900 and 1904. Topics include sports, especially track and football; his membership in Delta Kappa Epsilon (DKE); and his many classes and activities.

Dates: 1900-1904

Hugh G. McCurdy Wesleyan athletics histories

 Collection — Item 1-3
Identifier: 1000-278
Abstract

The Hugh McCurdy Wesleyan athletic histories is a three-part collection, containing two bound typescripts written by Wesleyan Physical Education Professor and Coach Hugh McCurdy: Swimming At Wesleyan 1917-1971 and History of Soccer At Wesleyan, as well as one envelope containing the typescript of McCurdy’s Reminiscences circa 1976.

Dates: 1900-1976

Wesleyan University Agallian Base Ball Club records

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-043
Abstract

This collection contains the surviving records of the Agallian Base Ball club.

Dates: 1864-1869

Wesleyan University Athletic Council records

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-007
Abstract The Wesleyan University Athletic Council began in 1903 and was comprised of faculty, alumni, and students. The Council regulated most aspects of athletics including the administering of budgets, negotiations with other schools for intercollegiate matches and scheduling, player eligibility rules, hiring and supervising coaches, establishing records, and the awarding of varsity letters. This collection contains complete minutes of the meetings of the council from 1903-1958, a redrafted...
Dates: 1903-1958

Wesleyan University athletic teams' records

 Collection
Identifier: 1999-065
Abstract

The athletic teams' records contain a number of volumes that document personal and team records for Wesleyan teams including both Wesleyan records and intercollegiate athletic records set during athletic contests.

Dates: 1870-2007