Alumni Gym pool competition flyer, 1920s

Item

Title

Alumni Gym pool competition flyer, 1920s

Description

This flyer advertises a swimming competition at the Loyola University Gymnasium Swimming Tank featuring Johnny Weissmuller of Tarzan fame-- the "Chance of a Life Time." The swimmers, both men and women, would compete to "try for NEW WORLD RECORDS" and tickets could be purchased for $1 each at Maguire's Drug Store or at Gym Office. Attendance was limited to 600.

Date, date span, or circa acceptable

1920s

File name

Loyola University Gymnasium Swimming Competition flyer, 1920s

Sources archive, University Archives and Special Collections or Women and Leadership Archives

University Archives and Special Collections

Source

University Archives and Special Collections, Loyola University Gymnasium Swimming Competition flyer, 1920s

Subject

Loyola University Chicago
Student life athletics

Rights

Contact the Loyola University Chicago Archives and Special Collections, archive@luc.edu, for permission to copy or publish.

Item sets

Alumni Gym pool competition flyer, 1920s Alumni Gym pool competition flyer, 1920s (cropped)