Addison "Add" Penfield Papers, 1985.

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Addison "Add" Penfield Papers, 1985.

The collection contains a typed manuscript, 553 pages, concerning Penfield's career as a sports broadcaster and writer, and as a member of the Duke staff. Topics include his years as a student at Duke, Eddie Cameron, Ted Mann, Vic Bubas, Wallace Wade and other members of the athletic staff, the 1942 Rose Bowl, the Duke Football Network (1952-1962), Duke Basketball in the 1950's and 1960's and other related subjects.

2 items (0.5 linear ft.)

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Cameron, Edmund McCullough, 1902-1988.

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Edmund "Eddie" McCullough Cameron served as head basketball coach, head football coach, and Athletic Director during his 46-year career at Duke University. He was known for enhancing Duke athletics and the Department of Physical Education by improving and adding facilities and expanding athletic programs. The Cameron Indoor Stadium at Duke was named in his honor. From the description of Edmund M. Cameron records, 1929-1972. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 53906099 ...

Bubas, Vic.

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Mann, Ted, 1916-2001

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Penfield, Addison.

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Addison "Add" Penfield was born in Meriden, Connecticut in 1918. He came to Duke University in Durham, North Carolina in 1936. During his four years as an undergraduate he became deeply involved with sports radio broadcasting on-campus, as the play-by-play announcer for Duke Football, and of-campus he worked with numerous other radio stations throughout North Carolina. From the description of Addison "Add" Penfield Papers, 1985. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 24349927...

Duke University

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Wade, Wallace, 1892-1986

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