Pacific University Press Releases and Clippings Collection 1914-2003

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Pacific University Press Releases and Clippings Collection 1914-2003

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This collection contains newspaper clippings about Pacific University, mostly pasted into scrapbooks, from the 1870s-2000s. It also includes loose clippings and press release files.

26.5 cubic feet; 9 boxes, 1 oversize box, 4 folio boxes and 19 folio volumes

eng,

Pacific University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6372039

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The Dallas Cowboys, Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Browns used Pacific University's facilities for football training camps in the late 1950s to early 1960s. Most of the camps were held in conjunction with exhibition games in Portland. Anecdotal evidence from alumni suggests that the teams chose Pacific University for housing because it was located in a dry town that had limited access to urban distractions, yet was withing driving distance of games in Portland. This encouraged the players to ...