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Sports

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Part of TARO subject browse terms

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

Alex Bregman baseball bat

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0816
Abstract

This item is a game-used, cracked bat belonging to Alex Bregman with the Houston Astros.

Dates: 2018

Fred C. Alter papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0335
Abstract

The Fred C. Alter papers contain correspondence, memorabilia, Rice notebooks, a personal scrapbook, photographs, and material related to the Robert P. Quin Award.

Dates: 1924 - 2008

Fred J. Stancliff Rice University athletics records and personal papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0364
Abstract The collection consists of materials accumulated by a major alumni supporter of Rice athletics over sixty years. Included is a program from the Texas Relays in 1926 which shows the discus throwing record in the Southwest Conference held by the creator of the collection. There are programs from a few other particular events, but most of the collection relates to the R Association, of which Stancliff was secretary-treasurer for over sixty years. There are...
Dates: 1912 - 1990

George R. Miner, Jr. Rice memorabilia collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0360
Abstract

The George R. Miner, Jr. Rice memorabilia collection focuses on Rice University athletics. It contains mostly photographs of athletes, coaches, along with action shots of various sports, the majority concerning football. There are also photographs and memorabilia of team reunions, the Rice Athletic Hall of Fame, and Rice alumni events.

Dates: 1926 - 2002

Houston Canoe Club records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0598
Abstract

Houston Canoe Club was established in 1964, and pursues all types of paddlesport, from canoeing to kayaking, quietwater, whitewater, touring and racing. The records in this collection reflect the club's activities such as meetings, events and training. Formats include meeting minutes, correspondence, photographs, financial records, event planning records and ephemera such as event t-shirts.

Dates: 1964-2009

Jack Burke Jr. papers/Champions Golf Club records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0525
Abstract Champions Golf Club was founded by golfing greats Jimmy Demaret and Jack Burke, Jr. in 1957 with the purpose of promoting the game of golf and bring active competition to its members and guests and to host significant national championships. The club is located north of Houston, Texas along the FM (Farmers Market road) 1960. This collection includes photographs, business papers, correspondence, news clips, and area maps from 1956 to 2007. The collection consists of 24 boxes and cartons with...
Dates: 1956-2017

Jacob "Jake" Henry Hess Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0450
Abstract

The papers of Jake Hess reflect his football, basketball, and tennis careers, both before and after his days as a student and star athlete at Rice Institute.

Dates: 1919-1939 [Bulk 1919-1936]

James Castañeda Rice University sports-related records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0365
Abstract This collection is comprised of materials gathered by Dr. James Castañeda over forty-seven years of involvement with athletics at Rice University. There are records pertaining to the two sports he coached, baseball and golf, as well as the full range of sports partici- pated in by Rice students. Also included are materials relating to both the “R” Association, which is made up of winners of varsity letters, the Owl Club, whose members are donors supporting Rice...
Dates: 1929 - 2007

Michael M. Carroll Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0685
Abstract The holding consists of a number of articles by Dr. Carroll, as well as lecture notes and transparencies used in his lectures. In addition, Dr. Carroll’s testimony as an expert witness and member of the Nation Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Scientific Research Panel studying exit velocities of various types of baseball bats when striking a pitched ball is included, as are the reports of other expert witnesses in the case of Baum Research and Development Co. Inc. vs. Hiller &...
Dates: 1965 - 2015

Paul Hurshel Sanders athletic memorabilia collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0614
Abstract

This collection contains track memorabilia of Paul Hurshel Sanders. Included are several medals, trophies, track shoes, and scrapbooks of newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1935-1940