Athletics at UVA and Centre College [manuscript], n.d.

ArchivalResource

Athletics at UVA and Centre College [manuscript], n.d.

Memoir of Benton Brooks Owen highlighting University of Virginia athletics in general, and the 1919 UVa vs. Centre College (Danville, Kentucky) football game in particular. The essay is filled with humorous anecdotes regarding Virginia's "athletic misadventures." Also included in these accounts are a few stories regarding the time Mr. Owen spent in the Student Army Training Corps at the University of Virginia.

1 item.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7925465

University of Virginia. Library

Related Entities

There are 15 Entities related to this resource.

Benchley, Robert, 1889-1945

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fn1xkk (person)

American author, actor, humorist, and screenwriter; b. Robert Charles Benchley. From the description of Robert Benchley collection, 1770-1965. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70967664 Robert Benchley, humorist, critic, actor, writer and director was born in 1889 in Worcester, Massachusetts. His writing career began as early as his college days as president of the LAMPOON, in which he wrote many articles. His reputation as a humorist grew when he became editor of the...

University of Virginia

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xq0t7h (corporateBody)

University of Virginia student from Lexington, Ky.; afterwards a Presbyterian minister and missionary to Brazil. From the description of Diploma awarded to John Rockwell Smith [manuscript], 1866 June 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647905124 Lt., C.S.A.; teacher, Norwood School, Nelson County, Va.; principal Select School, New York, N.Y. From the description of Diplomas of Waller Holladay [manuscript], 1858-1872. (University of Virginia). WorldC...

McMillan, Bo (Alvin "Bo" McMillan). 1895-1950.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b30pc5 (person)

Alderman, Edwin Anderson, 1861-1931

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k35rzp (person)

Educator and orator. From the description of Letter to a former student [manuscript], 1920 June 4. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647976354 From the description of Edwin Anderson Alderman papers [manuscript], 1881-1950. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647925708 University of Virginia president. From the description of Sketch of Edwin Anderson Alderman [manuscript], ca. 1925. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 64781...

Carrington, Dick.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sr1v6z (person)

Kuhn, Percy.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bk45t4 (person)

Owen, Benton B. (Benton Brooks), 1900-1989

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vt4mb9 (person)

Benton Brooks Owen lived on the Lawn at the University of Virginia from 1918/19 to 1921/22. DOB 1900 August 11; DOD 1989 May 7. From the description of Athletics at UVA and Centre College [manuscript], n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647912932 ...

Powell, John, 1882-1963

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h1362b (person)

American pianist and composer. From the description of "Sonata Teutonica." (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270568733 From the description of Papers : of John Powell, 1888-1979. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 30793227 Pianist and composer. From the description of Papers of John Powell [manuscript] : regarding Powell and the Norfleet and Scott families, 1845-1957. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647810702 John Powell Fo...

Pegau, Arthur.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bs1mrj (person)

University of Virginia. Student Army Training Corps.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q03n44 (corporateBody)

Newcomb, John Lloyd, 1881-1954

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x92gd7 (person)

Professor of Engineering, University of President; 2nd President, University of Virginia. From the description of John Lloyd Newcomb papers [manuscript], 1875-1947 (bulk 1899-1947) (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 226293709 ...

The Yellow Journal.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x7208z (corporateBody)

Boyd, Munford.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qv6fsx (person)

University of Virginia. Office of University Development

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wt35f6 (corporateBody)

Centre College

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fn9jk2 (corporateBody)