Photographs of Athletics and Athletic Teams. Captions are provided here, and were interpreted as best we could given the difficulties of reading the handwriting.
Pennsylvania Military College Basketball Team, 1909
PMC basketball Team; 9 men, 8 in basketball clothes, 1 in military uniform; 1911
PMC Baseball Team; 11 men, 10 in baseball uniform, 1 in military uniform; reads: Manager Capt. Arnold. Front Center J.T. Schoellkopf. Front Row from left: 1 2 “Abe” Redsecker 3 Bemiett (?) 4 Dederer 5 Crankshaw (?) Top Row from left 1 Barr (?) 2 – 3 Hatfield 4 Arnold 5 McIntire (possibly)
PMC Baseball Team 1908
PMC Gymnastics Team 1899
Smaller picture of gymnastics team 1899
Football—Atlantic City. Several football games were held at Convention Hall in Atlantic City
Undated football team. 13 wear striped, pointed knit caps, text reads: Pennsylvania Military Academy, late 19th Century.
4 photos: Foot Ball Team ’92 Alias “J.C.” Loomis Burrell a good student; Football Team ’92 Alias “Monte” Montagne J. Burrell an extremely popular and nice man. Died at the P.M.A. the last of April ’92 a victim of typhoid fever epidemic; Football Team Class ’92 Alias “Jack the Ripper” Thos. Bertram Henyvrand (?) A Popular man with a certain class; Football Team Class ’92 Alias “Byers” John B. Holbrook the photographer
4 photos: Football Team Class ’92 Alias “the kid” Rodert H. McCord An exceedingly popular man; FootBall Team ’92 “Ten”[?] Walter J. Kirk son of Jas Kirk soap maker; Football Team ’92 Alias “Death” Saine[?] Hayward Harris a first class man; Football Team ’92 Alias “Bill [K?]ye” Edw. P. Loomis a very nice boy
Picture of a football game in progress; caption reads: Inventor of the signal system now used universally in football, P.M.C. has developed many fighting elevens for the grueling ordeal of the college gridiron.
Picture of football team waiting for “hike” c. 1900
4 photos: Reilly ’90 of Texas Horizontal bar Field Day ’90; [Young man in striped cap doing a handstand, walking on hands]; Football Team 92 Alias “Lonely” Edgar S. Dudley Jr. died of Typhoid Fever at the P.M.A. may 9, 1892; Football Team Class 92 Alias “Buger”[?] James J. Heawley a very popular man and a good athlete
Group shot of 1924 football team (27 men)
Pennsylvania Military College Football Team 1927 Top Row (L to R): Asst. Coach Thomas E. Leet, Si Pauxtin, Coach George Bauer, Joseph McCaffrey, Dan Jones, Walter Layer, Galen Warren, ____ Kooken, “Mac” MacCauley, “Dode” Shaw, Bud Shaw,
Dick Widdoes, Charles V. Jack, Walter Atkinson, Charles Gibb, Manager. Middle Row (left to right): Harry Bauer, Jack hanna, Francis Brennan, ___, ___, Bill Stern, ___ Lewis, David Wright, Jack Waite, Jack Nickels. Bottom Row (Left to Right): Henry Schaffhauser, Don Hilles, George Biddle, Rene Montrezza, Ted Northrop, Jack Long, ___, ___ Faulkner (?), Sovereign McKee.
George A. Redsecker, Second Base, P.M.C. 98
Fencing; reads: Coffin left. Price R. fencing c.1900
PMC Football Team- ball says '98 [1898], one jersey says 190[1?] 17 men, 16 in football clothing, one in uniform
Baseball. Kirby at the Bat.
Baseball. Kirby at the Bat (less washed out than first one)
[no text]; group of people, possibly at a sporting event, man in foreground wears striped shirt and cap (referee?)
People at sporting event; athletes lying on their side in front of crowd [no text]
Base Ball Game Hemphill at the Bat
Undated Football Team; 15 men wear white turtleneck sweaters, quilted pants; man front row center holds football
Football Team ’92 Alias “Paul Pry” ‘92’s all around man
Caption reads: "First indoor athletic Gymnasium Team P.M.C. 1896-97". (There are boxing gloves and a fencing sword and mask in front.)
Season of 1896, Thanksgiving Day November 26th, Haverford 12. PMC 16. [Football team]
Undated Football Team photograph from the 1930s. Picture includes Reds Pollock, 3rd from right, in the back row. Pollack was in the class of 1935.