Clipping, "Co-Eds Win By Overwhelming Score of 7 to 6", 1925

Title

Clipping, "Co-Eds Win By Overwhelming Score of 7 to 6", 1925

Description

This newspaper clipping describes the women's basketball team's victory over the "Bashful Basketeers" of Concord State. One of the captions uses the term "Turkey Hens", which is what the women's team called themselves. Because the University did not recognize women's sports in 1925, the women's basktball team was organized by the the women on the team.

Source

150th Anniversary of Virginia Tech Collection

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Identifier

150th_099. turkey hens 1925

Bibliographic Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], 150th Anniversary of Virginia Tech Collection, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Rights Holder

Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech

Citation

“Clipping, "Co-Eds Win By Overwhelming Score of 7 to 6", 1925,” VT Special Collections and University Archives Online, accessed April 25, 2024, https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/items/show/17474.