Series Description From the Record Group: News Releases SeriesThe news releases contain information on students, graduations and honors lists for hometown newspapers; faculty biographies, awards, speeches, papers and publications; the official policies of the University; and campus non-athletic activities and events. One event that has a large number of news releases is the MSU Centennial, which took place in 1955. There are gaps in the series during the period 1956 to June 1965. There are...

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Bob Shackleton, broadcaster for the WMSB-TV sports program Spartan Sportlite, interviews MSU Men's Swimming and Diving Head Coach Charles McCaffree. After a brief discussion in his office, McCaffree shows the swimming pool facilities in the IM West building. Members of McCaffree's team demonstrate the four basic swimming strokes in the pool, and show some examples of diving.

Scope and Contents From the Record Group: The collection consists of eight series. These are Athletic Record Books; Reference Materials and Drafts for Spartan Saga; News Releases; Media Guides; Miscellaneous Materials; Audiovisual Materials; Oversized; and Serials.ATHLETIC RECORD BOOKS, 1884-1964. 1.3 cubic feet, 8 volumesThese volumes list team members, coaches and scores for both varsity and freshman sports at Michigan State University. The results of yearly high school track meets held at MSU and intramural...