Sugar Bowl scrapbook and ephemera, 1939-1985 (Bulk 1940-1942).

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Sugar Bowl scrapbook and ephemera, 1939-1985 (Bulk 1940-1942).

Contains a scrapbook of newspaper clippings documenting the 1940 Boston College football team with particular emphasis placed on the team's invitation to and participation in the 1941 Sugar Bowl. The collection also includes several of Nason's Sugar Bowl game charts, loose clippings and brochures. Most of the loose clippings relate to the 1942 football team. Many of the articles were written by Nason.

1 linear ft. (2 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7614608

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Nason, Jerry

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Sportswriter and editor. Paul E. (Jerry) Nason graduated from Newton High School in 1927. Beginning at age seventeen, he worked at the BOSTON GLOBE as a copy boy and ultimately became the GLOBE's Executive Sports Editor. Nason retired in 1974. He died on June 19, 1986 at the age of seventy-seven. From the description of Sugar Bowl scrapbook and ephemera, 1939-1985 (Bulk 1940-1942). (Boston College). WorldCat record id: 49845475 ...

Boston College

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In 1863, a charter from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts authorized five Jesuits of Maryland Province of the Society of Jesus to incorporate as β€œthe Trustees of the Boston College.” Their South End school became the first chartered college to operate in Boston in September 1864, when twenty-two boys – with an average age of fourteen – enrolled and classes began. Enrollment was limited to boys but open to those of any religious background. The original grounds were cramped, consisting only of a ...