Scope and Contents

The LeBaron Russell Briggs College Athletics Papers comprises eight folders of speeches and typescripts written by LeBaron Russell Briggs about college athletics. The collection primarily focuses on the ethics of good sportsmanship, the role of coaching, athletics at Harvard University, and the role of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). Notably, some drafts contain annotations and edits. Formats include drafts and final copies of speeches.

Abstract

Ephemera, papers, and photographs collected by Michael Murray '68 regarding the Notre Dame Rowing Club, of which he was a founding member.

Scope and Content Research files from his years as a graduate student at Berkeley, concerning Arthur Koestler and the Spanish Civil War, including his dissertation; files concerning his work as a professor at Indiana University, including course files, the dossier assembled in support of his review for promotion to full professor, and course evaluations; files from his time as a sports writer, including printed material, clippings, and manuscripts concerning soccer; files representing his academic...