Pete Scholle papers, 1964-1980
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- University of Georgia. Athletic Association
- Date:
- 1964-1980
- Extent:
- 0.75 Linear Feet 3 boxes
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Pete Scholle papers, UA17-013, University of Georgia Archives, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Pete Scholle papers collection consists of two boxes containing correspondence, meeting minutes, portraits of athletes, active swimming photographs, swim pamphlets, magazines, newspaper clippings, student group photographs, football photographs, UGA pins and stickers, along with slides and negatives of swim team meets.
- Biographical / historical:
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The University of Georgia swim team was established in 1926 when a group of students approached C.W. Jones, the Physical Educations Director of the Athens YMCA. In the years to follow, the team would have a variety of different coaches. One of these coaches was Pete Scholle, who led the men's swim team from 1971-1982. Under his coaching, the team compiled a dual meet record of 97-53.
Access and use restrictions
- Preferred citation:
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Pete Scholle papers, UA17-013, University of Georgia Archives, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.