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Tennis is One of the Most Popular Girl's Sports," 1952-1953

The picture features, two women engaged in doubles tennis. Tennis was one of the most popular girl's sports. Gail Henry and Nancy Geiger volley with two friends across the net. This photo was in a section titled "Girls participate in Sports, Too!"…

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Girls Swimming in Severance Gym Pool, 1918-19

This is a photograph of girls swimming in Severance Gym Pool, 1918-19. The index notes the enthusiasm of the girls this year for swimming and that two meets were held during the year [noted in the Calendar on Feb 3 and April 24]. Four swimming…

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Dad's Day Field Hockey Game, 1950

On the morning of Dad's Day (the precursor to Parent's Weekend), the girls' hockey team defeated the visiting team from Mt. Union 2-1. The women were involved here in an intercollegiate competition! In this photo, we see the women in action on the…

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Orchesis and Girl's Sports, 1952-1953

"Girls Participate in Sports Too!" , was a photo of Orchesis, a dance group lead by Mary J. Buccal and sponsored by W.A.A., shows the women performing. Three women in leotards and dance skirts were in in identical poses in a triangle."Early last…

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Women Playing Volleyball, 1942-43

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…

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Varsity Field Hockey Action Shot, Linda Fullhart, 1971

The image above is an action shot of Virginia Hunt officiating a Wooster field hockey game while senior captain Linda Fullhart (1972) is about to strike the ball. Hunt, a "W" Association Hall of Fame inductee, was the first varsity field hockey…

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Basketball Practice Session with Dr. Sexton, 1953-54

Before the critical eyes of Dr. Sexton, J. Eaton, N. Orahood and J. Brooks on the floor. M. Buckstaff and J. Coulson demonstrated basketball technique in one of the five required practice sessions. Women were required to participate in five practice…

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Women Playing Field Hockey, 1942-43

The photo above is of seven women playing field hockey on Wagner field. The woman in the center had just lifted the ball through the space between the two players in front of her. The ball was visible just leaving the frame on the lower right-hand…