Play Like a Girl
Dublin Core
Title
Play Like a Girl
Subject
Women basketball players.
Women basketball players--United States--History.
College sports--United States--History.
College sports for women
Women basketball players--United States--History.
College sports--United States--History.
College sports for women
Creator
Sister Mary Carmel McGarigle University Archives
Source
Sister Mary Carmel McGarigle University Archives
Publisher
Misericordia University Library.
Date
1950-1959
Coverage
1950-1959.
Collection Items
College Misericordia blue gym jumper
Blue gym jumper worn by College Misericordia students for physical education activities and sports, including basketball probably dating between 1940 and 1950s.
Basketball score book, 1951-1955
Prior to Title IX’s rule changes that reassigned player tactics, statistics were kept differently for women’s basketball; note that assists were not recorded. Until the early 1980s, many women’s basketball teams adhered to six-on-six rules, in which…
Basketball players in front of St. Joseph's Cottage
Basketball players in front of St. Joseph's Cottage, which housed the gymnasium.
Basketball teams in 1928 Litany
The Litany was the student-run yearbook of College Misericordia during the 1920s and 1930s.
Basketball game against Marywood at Misericordia
Joan Duffy chases after a lost ball for Misericordia after Constance Vohar (center on floor) had made a valiant effort.