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Sports films

 Subject

Staff Only
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms
Scope Note: Use for football films, basketball films, etc.

Found in 186 Collections and/or Records:

MSU Football vs. Purdue, 1979-10-20

 Item — Reel 682
Scope and Contents

Footage of the October 1979 game against the Purdue Boilermakers at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Michigan. MSU Head Coach - Darryl Rogers; Purdue Head Coach - Jim Young. Spartans lost 29-38.

The Spartans finished the game with a school record low in rushing yards: -5. However, quarterback Mark Herrmann became the all-time Big Ten leader in career completions (427) in this game, and punter Ray Stachowicz set a Spartan record for the longest punt in Big Ten play (73 yards).

Dates: 1979-10-20
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Football records / Audiovisual Materials / Film

MSU Football vs. Purdue, 1978-09-16

 Item — Reel 343
Scope and Contents

Footage of the September 1978 game against the Purdue Boilermakers at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana. MSU Head Coach - Darryl Rogers; Purdue Head Coach - Jim Young. Spartans lost 14-21.

Dates: 1978-09-16
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Football records / Audiovisual Materials / Film

MSU Football vs. Purdue, 1976-10-30

 Item — Reel 2364
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

The Instructional and Public Television records consist of materials related to WMSB-TV and WKAR-TV including press releases, policy, brochures, reports, and program information. The collection also includes audio-visual materials such as photographs, film and video. These AV materials include Commencements and State of the University events.

Dates: 1976-10-30
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Instructional and Public Television records / Audiovisual Materials / Film

MSU Football vs. Purdue, 1956

 Item — Film reel 217
Scope and Contents

Footage of a November 1956 game against the Purdue Boilermakers at Macklin Stadium in East Lansing, Michigan. MSU Head Coach - Duffy Daugherty; Purdue Head Coach - Jack Mollenkopf. Spartans won 12-9.

Some of the scoring plays are missing from this film.

Dates: 1956
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Madison Kuhn collection / (20) Film

MSU Football vs. Purdue (b&w), 1966-10-22

 Item — Reel Purdue vs. Michigan State Football Game
Scope and Contents Michigan State (#2) takes on Purdue (#9) in this October 22 game at Spartan Stadium, with just over 70,000 in attendance. Running back Dwight Lee starts off the scoring with a 3 yard run touchdown in the first quarter. MSU quarterback Jimmy Raye scores on a 16 yard run, and throws a 6 yard pass to running back Bob Apisa, both for second quarter touchdowns.Apisa scores two more touchdowns in the third quarter, while Purdue quarterback Bob Griese scores touchdowns on short runs in...
Dates: 1966-10-22
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Instructional and Public Television records / Audiovisual Materials / Film

MSU Football vs. Stanford, 1961-10-07

 Item — Reel 150
Scope and Contents

Footage of the October 1961 non-conference game against the Stanford Indians at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Michigan. MSU Head Coach - Duffy Daugherty; Stanford Head Coach - Jack Curtice. Spartans won 31-3.

Dates: 1961-10-07
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Intercollegiate Athletics records / Audiovisual Materials / Film

MSU Football vs. USC, 1964-10-03

 Item — Reel 183
Scope and Contents From the Record Group: This collection contains early records from Intercollegiate Athletics, including a brochure from the MIAA Field Days of 1888 and 1898. It contains committee and conference reports dating back to 1906. Also included are the Athletic Program Budgets from 1954-1961 as well as lists of varsity award winners ranging from 1943-1972. For lists of award winners from previous years, consult Sports Information Recordsm UA 8.1.3. Two cubic feet of materials pertaining to women’s intercollegiate...
Dates: 1964-10-03
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Intercollegiate Athletics records / Audiovisual Materials / Film

MSU Football vs. Washington, 1969-09-20

 Item — Reel UA-IH002604
Scope and Contents Footage of the September 1969 non-conference game against the University of Washington Huskies at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Michigan. MSU Head Coach - Duffy Daugherty; Washington Head Coach - Jim Owens. Spartans won 27-11.Images include starting players from both teams running out onto the stadium's new Tartan Turf, logos on the Spartan helmets to signify the 100th anniversary of varsity football, silent halftime footage of the 15th annual Band Day (featuring the Spartan...
Dates: 1969-09-20
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Football records / Audiovisual Materials / Film

MSU Football vs. Washington State, 1970-09-26

 Item — Reel UA-IH002596
Scope and Contents Footage of the September 1970 non-conference game against the Washington State Cougars at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Michigan. MSU Head Coach - Duffy Daugherty; Washington State Head Coach - Jim Sweeney. Spartans won 28-14. Images include the raising of the American flag, Duffy Daugherty coming onto the field alone after his team, a shot of the seating configuration of the stadium at the time, silent halftime footage of the 16th annual Band Day (featuring the Spartan...
Dates: 1970-09-26
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Football records / Audiovisual Materials / Film

MSU Football vs. Western Michigan, 1980-09-27

 Item — Reel 692
Scope and Contents

Footage of the September 1980 non-conference game against the Western Michigan (WMU) Broncos at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Michigan. MSU Head Coach - Muddy Waters; WMU Head Coach - Elliot Uzelac. Spartans won 33-7.

Dates: 1980-09-27
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Football records / Audiovisual Materials / Film