Title

Statement by D. W. Colvard, President Mississippi State University, Relative to Participation in NCAA Championship Competition

Authors

Wallace Colvard

Files

Description

This is a press release statement by Mississippi State University President D. W. Colvard over his decision to send the team to the NCAA Tournament despite the "unwritten law" which prevented the team from appearing before.

Publication Date

3-2-1963

Time Period

1960-1969

Subjects

Mississippi State University--Basketball--History ; Mississippi State Bulldogs (Basketball team) ; Colvard, Dean W., 1913-2007 ; College integration

Keywords

College sports; Athletics; Bulldogs; Game of Change

Geographic Location

Starkville (Miss)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

letter

Format (digital)

PDF

Repository

University Archives

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Related Links

Dean W. Colvard Papers ; Game of Change Wikipedia Article

Recommended Citation

Dean Colvard Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University Libraries