Miles Harold Brown papers. 1929-1983

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Miles Harold Brown papers. 1929-1983

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The Miles Harold Brown papers contain a blanket, correspondence, diplomas, drawings, athletic ribbons and other awards, a scrapbook, photographs and newspaper clippings collected by Brown beginning in his first year of college and continuing until his death. The materials span from 1929 to 1983.

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Brown, Miles Harold.

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Miles Harold Brown, once referred to as "the most valuable player OU ever had" by the Athens Messenger, was born in Mason, West Virginia, on July 16, 1911. While he was a student at Parkersburg (W.Va.) High School, he earned athletic medals in a number of events. After his matriculation in 1929, he attended Ohio University, participating in three varsity sports--football, basketball, and track. His daughter, Martha Shepherd, states that "his parents couldn't afford to se...