Loyola News: "War Effort Comes First for Ramblers: Wilson Face Rebuilding Program; Cagers to be Strong"
Item
Title
Loyola News: "War Effort Comes First for Ramblers: Wilson Face Rebuilding Program; Cagers to be Strong"
Description
This Loyola News article discusses the continuing basketball, track, and swimming activities at Loyola during WWII. Lack of "seasoned material" due to students serving in the armed forces was a challenge, as well as remaining students had "extra duty in the classrooms" that took up much of their time, and students expected that more of their players would be drafted by the end of the year. Few nearby schools had enough students for teams, which meant Loyola would have trouble finding teams to play against.
Similarly, only a few members of the track team remained.
Similarly, only a few members of the track team remained.
Date, date span, or circa acceptable
September 22, 1942
File name
Loyola News. Vol. 19, No. 1, September 22, 1942, pg. 3, “War Effort Comes First for Ramblers"
Sources archive, University Archives and Special Collections or Women and Leadership Archives
University Archives and Special Collections
Source
University Archives and Special Collections, Loyola News. Vol. 19, No. 1, September 22, 1942, pg. 3, “War Effort Comes First for Ramblers"
Subject
Loyola University Chicago
World War II
Student life athletics
Rights
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