These are the Eras in physical education and athletics at the College of Wooster during the development of women's sport from 1890-2010.
These are the Eras in physical education and athletics at the College of Wooster during the development of women's sport from 1890-2010.
The title page for the index '01. On the left side of the page, a woman is seen riding a safety bicycle down a road/path lined with trees. The woman was wearing a long skirt, a blouse with long sleeves, a bow tie, and a hat.
This is the sports Cover Page for 1967-68. While this section on sports includes both men's and women's teams, only men's sports and one photo of a cheerleader were represented in this collage of action photos. The word "SPORTS" was on the initial…
This is a photo of the first varsity field hockey team in the fall of 1965, with Coach Ginny Hunt on the far right in the back row. The players were wearing tunics with long sleeve shirts and plaid cloth belts. The caption lists the names of all of…
This is a photograph of the Sharks synchronized swim team. A woman was doing a handstand on the diving board with three other women watching her in awe. The caption reads "Everybody's seen this 'headstand on the board' stunt, but the feat during the…
Wooster Co-eds mobilized with Red Cross Life Saving Classes and the Council for Physical Fitness. This is a photo of women playing volleyball. All were wearing one piece gym suits with skirts, and shorts or bloomers underneath. There were seven women…
This is a photo of W.A.A. Board and Members for 1945-1946. W.A.A. oversaw all intramural and recreational sports opportunity for women during this era. This photo was under the section of the Physical Education Department, which was divided into…
![Unlike Men's Sports, Girl's [sic] Sports Still Active, 1943-44](https://woosterwomeninsport.ohio5.org/files/square_thumbnails/747b945b512ba03ceb55c34bd4298138.jpg "Unlike Men's Sports, Girl's [sic] Sports Still Active, 1943-44")
The letter writes, “Back from Spring vacation and we are on the last lap. The girls' athletics have been quite prominent on campus this year—usual hikes to the cabin, intramurals in swimming, basketball, and volleyball plus an all-star game with Lake…
This photo is a collage of six photos of W.A.A. sponsored activities. The first was basketball. Starting from the extreme left, Tooie Grove, Dill Kass, Jean Simmons, Alfie Gabriel, Martha McCreight, Ilene Smith. The six women at free throw lane, the…
The image above was titled, "Girls' Athletics. No Sissy Program: Over 50 per Cent of women Take Part in 11 Extra-curricular Sports." Wooster's co-eds have long been chided by fellows about their quaint gym suits and sissy rules. The girls had an…
The image above is a photo of the sophomore class of 1893. Five rows of 37 students with 8 women in front of campus building. In front of group was a pile of items used in the class competitions: tennis rackets, baseball balls, bats, catcher's mask…
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Women in Sport and Physical Education at The College of Wooster, 1868-2010
Brenda Meese
The College of Wooster
The College of Wooster
1899-1995
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1899-1995
The items in this collection were all selected from the larger, more complete collection called Women in Sport and Physical Education at The College of Wooster, 1868-2010. http://cdm15963.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/p15963coll21