Oral history interview with Don Boven, May 16, 1989
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Don Boven, alumnus, former faculty member, and coach at Western Michigan University, conducted by Lew Carlson at Boven’s home in Mattawan, Michigan, May 16, 1989. Boven recollects his teammates and coaches during his time as a student athlete at WMU, playing baseball, football, and basketball. He was named First Team All-American his senior year, 1949. Boven also discusses his time as a coach, including head basketball coach, and a faculty member in the Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation.
Dates
- Creation: May 16, 1989
Creator
- Boven, Donald E., 1925-2011 (Interviewee, Person)
- Carlson, Lewis H. (Interviewer, Person)
Extent
From the Series: 5 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Western Michigan University Archives & Regional History Collections Repository
Charles C. and Lynn L. Zhang Legacy Collections Center
1650 Oakland Drive
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5307 US
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arch-collect@wmich.edu