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Alpha Alexander Crashes in for a Shot, 1974

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This is a photo of Alpha Alexander (#24) crashing the lane. Teammate Cheryl Conway (#12) can also be seen in the background. Alexander went on to win many awards for her work with women's sports after graduating from Wooster. Among them was the NCAA Silver Anniversary Award, the distinguished Alumni Award, and the Billie Jean King Award. She was in the W Association Hall of Fame. Their uniform includes numbered jerseys and shorts. The administrative head at the time was Virginia Hunt.

Collection Tags

TITLE

Alpha Alexander Crashes in for a Shot, 1974

SUBJECT

Basketball; Basketball hoops; Basketball teams; Basketball courts; Basketball uniforms; African American basketball players; Basketball--Shooting; Basketball for women; Gymnasiums

DATE

1974

CREATOR

Unknown

CONTRIBUTOR

The College of Wooster

PUBLISHER

The College of Wooster

TYPE

Still image

FORMAT

JPEG

LANGUAGE

RIGHTS

Women in Sport and Physical Education at The College of Wooster by Brenda Meese is licensed under a
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License
Based on a work at http://cdm15963.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/p15963coll21
Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available at https://www.wooster.edu/academics/libraries/collections/policies/

 

COVERAGE

1973-1974

RELATION

This item is part of the College of Wooster's more complete Women in Sport and Physical Education collection, which can be found here: http://cdm15963.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15963coll21/id/1276