George Ireland, Athletic Director, records, 1913-1978, (bulk 1951-1978).

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George Ireland, Athletic Director, records, 1913-1978, (bulk 1951-1978).

The George Ireland, Athletic Director, records span the years 1913 to 1978 (bulk 1951 to 1978) and include reports, correspondence, by-laws, schedules, news clippings, and budget proposals.

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Loyola University of Chicago. Archives.

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Loyola University Chicago

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The St. Ignatius College Jesuit Community was established in 1857 by Father Arnold Damen, S.J. The name changed to the Loyola Jesuit Community following the re-chartering of St. Ignatius College as Loyola University in 1909. From the description of Litterae Annuae et Historia Domus Universitatis Loyolaeae (Collegii St. Ignatii) Chicagiensis, 1920-1943. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 771916724 ...

Ireland, George 1913-2001

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Loyola University of Chicago. Athletics Dept.

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George Ireland was hired as the men's head basketball coach in 1951 and became the Loyla University athletic director in 1956. In 1963 he was made an associate professor of physical education. After 24 years as the men's head basketball coach Ireland resigned from that post in 1975 although he remained as the director of athletics, professor of physical education, and chairman of the physical education department until his retirement in 1978. Ireland was the first coach of a major college basket...