Charles "Rip" Engle papers, 1892-1983 (bulk 1950- 1965)

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Charles "Rip" Engle papers, 1892-1983 (bulk 1950- 1965)

The collection contains correspondence, 1944-1978; speeches, 1939-1986; newspaper clippings, 1950-1971; materials concerning football clinics, 1952-1970, college all-star and bowl games, 1951-1981, and honorary and professional organizations (American Football Coaches Association, 1959-1982, National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame, 1960-1978, and professional football, 1963-1978). There are also college and university materials from Pennsylvania State College, 1950-1953, Pennsylvania State University, 1953-1973, Brown University, 1936-1950, Western Maryland College, 1927-1980, and other colleges. Photographs, 1954-1976, include coaches, clinics, speaking engagements, football players, football games, victory parties, and Engle. Penn State football records, 1948-1982, include programs, daily practice schedules, 1950-1954, game preparation, 1950-1963, play diagrams, 1953-1959, and playbooks, 1950- 1965. Scrapbooks, 1910s-1966, are football-related.

10 cubic ft.

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