wa00002. Girls' and Women's Sports
Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:
Norma Peg Burke papers
Millicent Mary Cuplin papers
Mathematics teacher at East High School in Des Moines who started the school's first ball team.
Arrangement
One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Jane Schoonover Brill papers
High school memorabilia highlighting 6 on 6 girls’ basketball.
Karen Kanke James papers
Manager of the Van Horne 6 on 6 girls’ basketball team that won the state championship in 1962.
Heather Heddens papers
High school 6 on 6 basketball player who won the Iowa State Championship with the Mediapolis Bullettes in 1973 and later became a Doctor of Dental Surgery.
Phyllis Ewoldt Drake papers
High school track athlete and 6 on 6 basketball player who won the Iowa State Championship with the Manilla Hawkettes for track in 1970 and 1971 and for basketball in 1974.
John Irwin papers
Onawa, Iowa man whose High School girls 6 on 6 basketball team won the State Championship in 1964.
Linda Coe Halsey papers
Registered nurse, homemaker, and administrative assistant in Cornell College’s Chemistry Department.
Dick Rasmussen papers
High school basketball player who later coached the South Hamilton and Ankeny basketball teams.
Charlotte Bailey papers
Founder of Female Elite Wrestling (FEW) and advocate for women’s wrestling in Iowa.
YWCA of Greater Des Moines records
The records are arranged in eight series: Administrative records, Financial records, Publicity, Branches and clubs, Photographs, Scrapbooks, Artifacts, and 1998 Accession.
Mildred Augustine Wirt Benson papers
Journalist for the Toledo Blade and writer of the first Nancy Drew mysteries and other children's series books; collection includes writings, clippings, scrapbooks, fan mail, photographs, and a typewriter.
Janice A. Beran papers
Professor in the College of Education at Iowa State University until her retirement in 1994. Materials relate to the history of sports and particularly the participation of women and African-Americans in Iowa sports.
Betty Francis papers
Professional Baseball player from Iowa who played for the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.
Vander Wilt Family Papers
Iowa Girls’ High School Athletic Union championship yearbooks and other ephemera related to girls’ 6-on-6 basketball.
Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union (IGHSAU) records
The governing body for girls' junior and senior high school sports in the state of Iowa.
Holly Wilson Greene papers
Athletic trainer and United States Navy Reservist who advocated for increased safety and visibility of women in sports.
Terttu "Tepa" Haronoja papers
First coach of the University of Iowa women’s gymnastics team.
Melba Gardemann Olson papers
Benton County, Iowa, farm girl and teacher who played on her high school's basketball championship team in 1927.
Rhonda Penquite papers
Professional basketball player and coach who played for the Iowa Cornets and the New Mexico Energee.