Sports

Sports, 1877-2017 | Luther College Archives

By Adam Frei

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Collection Overview

Title: Sports, 1877-2017

ID: LCA/RG20/Series 2

Primary Creator: Luther College (Decorah, Iowa)

Extent: 31.3 Linear Feet. More info below.

Arrangement:

This series is arranged into 20 sub-series:

1. Baseball (1890-1999)

2. Men's Basketball (1904-1999)

3. Women's Basketball (1972-2007)

4. Men's Cross Country (1955-1999)

5. Women's Cross Country (1970-1999)

6. Men's Golf (1957-1999)

7. Women's Golf (1985-1999)

8. Field Hockey and Gymnastics (1911-1983)

9. Football (1877-2006)

10. Intramural Sports (1965-2004)

11. Women's Softball (1971-2001)

12. Men's Swimming (1966-1999)

13. Women's Swimming (1974-1999)

14. Tennis (1959-1999)

15. Men's Track and Field (1926-1999)

16. Women's Track and Field (1974-1999)

17. Women's Volleyball (1974-1999)

18. Wrestling (1952-1999)

19. Bowling (1965-1992)

20. Softball Drills and Manuevers (1977)

Subjects: Luther College (Decorah, Iowa), Luther College (Decorah, Iowa) - Students

Languages: English

Abstract

Statistics, correspondence, news clippings, scorebooks, scrapbooks, press releases, and other materials regarding Luther College sports from 1877 to 2007.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This series contains files complied by various sources about Luther College sports from 1877 to 2007, including statistics, correspondence, news clippings, scorebooks, scrapbooks, press releases, and other materials. Many of the materials focus on Luther College sports, but some information can be found on other colleges. Additionally, there are materials, such as news clippings, regarding tournaments that involved Luther College athletes.

Biographical Note

Located in the small northeast Iowa town of Decorah, Luther College is an undergraduate liberal arts institution of about 2,500 students. The college is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.

Founded in 1861 by Norwegian immigrants, Luther offers more than 60 majors and preprofessional and certificate programs leading to the bachelor of arts degree. Its mission statement emphasizes faith, leadership, and community service. Luther College provides equal opportunity for all qualified persons in its educational programs and activities.

Subject/Index Terms

Luther College (Decorah, Iowa)
Luther College (Decorah, Iowa) - Students

Administrative Information

Repository: Luther College Archives

Alternate Extent Statement: 90 Boxes

Access Restrictions: All material is available for research.

Use Restrictions: Though we may hold the property rights, Luther College Archives does not hold the copyrights for all materials. Individuals may use materials for non-commercial, private use, but commercial users must secure permissions from the copyright holders and/or Luther College Archives to reproduce, publish, or quote protected materials and photographs. For more information about the Luther College Library and Information Services copyright and fair use policy, please visit http://lis.luther.edu/about/policies/copyright.

Preferred Citation:

Cite unpublished materials: Sports, RG20 Athletics, Luther College Archives, Decorah, Iowa

Cite published materials as required by your chosen citation style (Chicago, MLA, APA, etc.).

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Sub-Series:

[Sub-Series 1: Baseball, 1890-1999],
[Sub-Series 2: Men's Basketball, 1904-1999],
[Sub-Series 3: Women's Basketball, 1972-2010],
[Sub-Series 4: Men's Cross Country, 1955-1999],
[Sub-Series 5: Women's Cross Country, 1970-1999],
[Sub-Series 6: Men's Golf, 1957-1999],
[Sub-Series 7: Women's Golf, 1985-1999],
[Sub-Series 8: Field Hockey and Gymnastics, 1911-1983],
[Sub-Series 9: Football, 1877-2017],
[Sub-Series 10: Intramural Sports, 1965-2004],
[Sub-Series 11: Women's Softball, 1971-2001],
[Sub-Series 12: Men's Swimming, 1966-1999],
[Sub-Series 13: Women's Swimming, 1974-1999],
[Sub-Series 14: Tennis, 1959-2006],
[Sub-Series 15: Men's Track and Field, 1926-1999],
[Sub-Series 16: Women's Track and Field, 1974-1999],
[Sub-Series 17: Women's Volleyball, 1974-1999],
[Sub-Series 18: Wrestling, 1952-2001],
[Sub-Series 19: Bowling, 1965-1992],
[Sub-Series 20: Softball Drills and Maneuvers, 1977],
[All]

Sub-Series 14: Tennis, 1959-2006

Box 1: Correspondence, Press Releases, Rosters, Schedules, Statistics, and Programs, 1959-1999

Folder 1: Correspondence, 1965-1966
Folder 2: Papers, undated
Folder 3: News Clippings, 1967-1969
Folder 4: Press Releases, 1965-1979, 1993
Folder 5: Rosters, 1963-1976, 1985-1986
Folder 6: Schedules, 1959-1982
Folder 7: Spring Sports Books, 1966-1976
Folder 8: Statistics, 1966-1969
Folder 9: Statistics, 1970-1973
Folder 10: Tournament Programs, 1973-1978
Folder 11: Statistics, 1974-1984
Folder 12: Statistics, undated
Folder 13: Men's Tennis Statistics and Information, 1998-1999

Box 2: Women's Tennis - Budgets, Contracts, and Scorebooks, 1970-1982

Folder 1: Budgets and Contacts, 1975-1981
Folder 2: Scorebook, 1970-1974
Folder 3: Scorebook, 1974-1976
Folder 4: Scorebook, 1977-1979
Folder 5: Scorebook, 1979-1980
Folder 6: Scorebook, 1980-1981
Folder 7: Scorebook, 1981-1982

Box 3: Women's Tennis - Statistics, Correspondence, Contracts and Schedules, 1965-1984

Folder 1: Women's Tennis, 1965-1966
Folder 2: Women's Tennis, 1966-1967
Folder 3: Women's Tennis, 1967-1968
Folder 4: Women's Tennis, 1968-1969
Folder 5: Women's Tennis, 1969-1970
Folder 6: Women's Tennis, 1970-1971
Folder 7: Women's Tennis, 1971-1972
Folder 8: Women's Tennis, 1972-1973
Folder 9: Women's Tennis, 1973-1974
Folder 10: Women's Tennis, 1974-1975
Folder 11: Women's Tennis, 1975-1976
Folder 12: Women's Tennis, 1976-1977
Folder 13: Women's Tennis, 1977-1984

Box 4: Women's Tennis - Statistics, Correspondence, Contracts and Schedules, 1977-1985

Folder 1: Women's Tennis, 1977-1978
Folder 2: Women's Tennis, 1978-1979
Folder 3: Women's Tennis, 1979-1980
Folder 4: Women's Tennis, 1980-1981
Folder 5: Women's Tennis, 1981-1982
Folder 6: Women's Tennis, 1982-1983
Folder 7: Women's Tennis, 1983-1984
Folder 8: Women's Tennis, 1984-1985

Box 5: Women's Tennis - Statistics, Correspondence, Contracts, Schedules, Awards, and News Clippings, 1985-1999

Folder 1: Women's Tennis, 1985-1986
Folder 2: Women's Tennis, 1986-1987
Folder 3: Women's Tennis, 1987-1988
Folder 4: Awards, 1994
Folder 5: Statistics and Information, 1998-1999
Folder 6: News Clippings, 1992
Folder 7: Brochures, 1995-1997
Folder 8: Women's Tennis Negatives, undated

Box 6: Women's Tennis - Expenses, Brackets, and Schedules, 1985 - 2006

Folder 1: Current Expenses, 1996 - 2004
Folder 2: Budget, 1995 - 2005
Folder 3: Travel Expenses, 1988 - 2004
Folder 4: Iowa Doubles Invitational Fall, 1986 - 1991
Folder 5: Intercollege Tennis Association Handbook, 1991 - 2006
Folder 6: Midwest Region Fall Singles Tournament Information and Brackets, 1985 - 1990
Folder 7: Fall Classic Invitational, 1989 - 2006
Folder 8: Women's Tennis Records and Schedules, 1982 - 1983
Folder 9: Women's Tennis Records and Schedules, 1983 - 1984
Folder 10: Women's Tennis Brackets and Schedules, 1984 - 1985
Folder 11: Women's Tennis Brackets and Schedules, 1985 - 1986
Folder 12: Women's Tennis Brackets and Schedules, 1986 - 1987
Folder 13: Women's Tennis Brackets and Schedules, 1987 - 1988
Folder 14: Women's Tennis Brackets and Schedules, 1988 - 1989
Folder 15: Women's Tennis Brackets and Schedules, 1989 - 1990
Folder 16: Women's Tennis Brackets and Schedules, 1990 - 1991
Folder 17: Women's Tennis Brackets and Schedules, 1991 - 1992
Folder 18: Women's Tennis Brackets and Schedules, 1992 - 1993
Folder 19: Women's Tennis Brackets and Schedules, 1993 - 1994
Folder 20: Women's Tennis Brackets and Schedules, 1994 - 1995
Folder 21: Women's Tennis Brackets and Schedules, 1995 - 1996
Folder 22: Women's Tennis Brackets and Schedules, 1996 - 1997
Folder 23: Women's Tennis Brackets and Schedules, 1997 - 1998
Folder 24: Women's Tennis Brackets and Schedules, 1998 - 1999
Folder 25: Women's Tennis Brackets and Schedules, 1999 - 2000
Folder 26: Women's Tennis Brackets and Schedules, 2000 - 2001
Folder 27: Women's Tennis Brackets and Schedules, 2001 - 2002
Folder 28: Women's Tennis Brackets and Schedules, 2002 - 2003
Folder 29: Women's Tennis Brackets and Schedules, 2003 - 2004
Folder 30: Women's Tennis Brackets and Schedules, 2004 - 2005
Folder 31: Women's Tennis Brackets and Schedules, 2005 - 2006