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Basketball

 Subject

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 61 Collections and/or Records:

Joseph Voitek papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA-10.3.283
Scope and Contents

The collection includes a MAC basketball schedule for 1923, a commencement booklet for 1927, and a photograph postcard of an unidentified rowing / crew team noted as "The Race Boat Crew" on its back.

Dates: 1923 - 1927
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Magic Johnson Announces His Decision to Leave Michigan State, 1979-05-11

 Item — Item UA-V001055
Scope and Contents

Earvin "Magic" Johnson announces in a press conference in the basement of the University Club in East Lansing, Michigan that he is leaving Michigan State to join the Los Angeles Lakers.

Dates: 1979-05-11
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Media Communications records / Audiovisual / Photographic Records / Video / U-matic

Magic Johnson Footage: Everett vs. Sexton, Press Conference, First Basket at MSU, 1977 - 1978

 Item — Box 48 for Accession UA.06368, videocassette: UA-V000872
Scope and Contents Footage of the 1977 Class A semifinals in high school basketball at Jenison Field House on Michigan State campus in East Lansing, Michigan on March 19, 1977. The Everett team, with their star player Earvin Johnson, defeats Saginaw High School. Following the victory, Johnson holds a press conference in the auditorium of Everett High School to announce that he will be attending Michigan State University. The video ends with film footage of the 1978 Division I Men's Basketball Finals...
Dates: 1977 - 1978
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Media Communications records / Audiovisual / Photographic Records / Video / U-matic

Magic Man, 1977

 Item — Box 50 for Accession UA.06368, videocassette: UA-V000910
Dates: 1977
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Media Communications records / Audiovisual / Photographic Records / Video / U-matic

Michigan State Basketball Media Guide UA 8.1.3.4

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Serial-00161
Dates: 1942 - 2019
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Michigan State University men's basketball magazine collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA-28.19
Scope and Content This collection contains an official program from the 1999 NCAA Final Four Championship in Petersburg, Florida. There are also two commemorative issues of basketball magazine Gold Collectors Series Basketball Magazine, Sports Illustrated, each celebrating Michigan State University’s National Championship in 2000, and a 2014 Sports Illustrated March Madness preview with the MSU men's team on...
Dates: 1999-2000, 2014, 2017
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Michigan State University Sports Information UA 8.1.3

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Serial-01103
Dates: 1998 - 1999
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

MSC Basketball vs. Great Lakes Naval Training Station, February 11, 1943

 Item — Reel 2015-2016
Scope and Contents

Highlight footage of the February 1943 game against the Great Lakes Naval Training Station (NTS) Bluejackets at Jenison Field House in East Lansing, Michigan. MSC Head Coach - Benjamin Van Alstyne; Great Lakes NTS Head Coach - Tony Hinkle. Spartans lost 39-56.

Dates: February 11, 1943
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Instructional and Public Television records / Audiovisual Materials / Film

MSC Basketball vs. Notre Dame, 1950-01-07

 Item — Reel 2008
Scope and Contents

Highlight footage of the January 1950 game against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Jenison Field House in East Lansing, Michigan. MSC Head Coach - Alton "Al" Kircher; Notre Dame Head Coach - Edward "Moose" Krause. Spartans lost 65-76.

Dates: 1950-01-07
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Instructional and Public Television records / Audiovisual Materials / Film

MSU Basketball and Hockey Highlights, circa 1970s

 Item — Reel UA-IH002576
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: circa 1970s
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Instructional and Public Television records / Audiovisual Materials / Film