TABLE OF CONTENTS
Descriptive Summary
Biographical Sketch
Scope and Contents
Organization
Restrictions
Index Terms
Related Material
Administrative Information
Additional Sources
Description of Series
Manuscripts
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Sports Information:
An Inventory of Its Records, 1960-1999 and undated, at the
Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library
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| Creator | Texas Tech
University |
| Title: | Sports Information,
Records,
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| Dates: | 1960-1999 and undated |
| Abstract: | Records of the Sports
Information Office, which serves in a public relations capacity as a liaison
between the media and the Texas Tech University athletic department. |
| Collection # | U 23.14 |
| Quantity: | 1 box (1.0 linear
feet) |
| Language | English. |
| Repository: | Southwest Collection/Special Collections
Library, Texas Tech University |
The Sports Information Office traces its origins to the Sports News
Office in the early 1950s, and evolved to the present designation in the late
1960s. Sports Information serves in a public relations capacity as a liaison
between the media and the athletic department. The Office maintains media
records on all Tech athletes, as well as compiles and designs media guides and
game programs.
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The collection contains news releases, a brochure on the renovation of
Jones Stadium, and old football tickets.
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Organization
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| The collection is organized by file name in alphabetical order. |
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Access Restrictions
Open for research
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| The subject headings used by the Southwest Collection/Special
Collections Library are derived from the Library of Congress and/or locally
developed. |
| Subjects (Organizations) |
| | Jones Stadium (Texas Tech
University) |
| | Southwest Conference
(U.S.) |
| | Texas Tech
University--Sports |
| | Texas Tech
University--Sports--History |
| | Texas Tech
University--Basketball--History |
| | Texas Tech
University--Baseball--History |
| | Texas Tech
University--Football--History |
| | Texas Tech
University--Golf--History |
| | Texas Tech
University--Swimming--History |
| | Texas Tech
University--Tennis--History |
| | Texas Tech
University--Track and field--History |
| | Texas Tech
University--Volleyball--History |
| | Texas Tech University.
Sports Information Office--Records and correspondence |
| Subjects |
| | College
athletes--Texas--Lubbock--History |
| | College sports |
| | College
sports--Texas--Lubbock--History |
| | Football--Texas--History |
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For related materials located in the Southwest Collection/Special
Collections Library, see the following collections:
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- Athletic Media Relations Records and Photographs, 1928-1999 and
undated
- Athletics (Game Programs), 1925-present
- Athletics (Media Guides), 1942-present
- Morley Jennings oral history interview [sound recording],
1972
- John T. King oral history interview [sound recording],
1960s
- Mrs. George Langford oral history interview [sound recording],
1973
- National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Collection,
1939-1997
- Sports Information Records, 1926-1996
- Sports Information Records, 1996-1998
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Sports Information Records, 1960-1999 and undated, Southwest
Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, Lubbock,
Texas
Collection accession #(s):
1999-0410-B, 1999-0417-B, 2000-0104-B
Gifts, 1999-2000
Lynn Whitfield, September 1999
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Pollard, Norval.
Red Raiders: Stories, Stats, and Stuff about
Texas Tech sports. Wichita, Kan.: Wichita Eagle and Beacon Pub.,
1996.
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Dodd, Dennis.
Big 12 Handbook: Stories, Stats, and Stuff
about the Nation's Best Football Conference, Big 12 Conference.
Wichita, Kan.: Wichita Eagle and Beacon Pub. Co., 1996.
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Ratliff, Harold V.
The power and the Glory: the Story of
Southwest Conference Football. Lubbock: Texas Tech Press,
1957.
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Tips, Kern.
Football, Texas style: An Illustrated History
of the Southwest Conference. Garden City, N. Y., Doubleday,
1964.
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West, Dirk.
SWC cartoon book: Over 25 years of Cartoon
History of Red Raider and SWC football, Plus a Nostalgic Look at Life in
Raiderland. Lubbock, Tex.: D. West, 1995.
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Manuscripts
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| box | folder |
| 1 | 1 | | Baseball,
1927 and 1997 |
| 2 | | Baseball: Pamphlets and Printed Materials,
undated |
| 3 | | Big 12 Conference Handbooks,
1996-1998 |
| 4 | | Brochure: Stadium Renovation,
1960 |
| 5 | | Cheerleaders,
undated |
| 6 | | Football: Tickets,
1999 |
| 7 | | NCAA Self-Study Report,
1997-1998 |
| 8 | | News Releases,
March 1998 |
| 9 | | News Releases,
February 1998 |
| 10 | | News Releases,
December 1998 |
| 11 | | News Releases,
April 1998 |
| 12 | | News Releases,
May 1998 |
| 13 | | News Releases,
June-August 1998 |
| 14 | | News Releases,
September 1998 |
| 15 | | News Releases,
October 1998 |
| 16 | | News Releases,
November 1998 |
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