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Western Michigan University -- Sports -- History

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Chauncey Brinn, July 23, 1989

 File — Box 1-OralHist, Object: 6
Scope and Contents

Oral history interview with Chauncey Brinn, alumnus and former administrator, conducted by Lew Carlson on July 23, 1989 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He discusses his experience working with student financial aid, minority student services units, the MLK Academy, as secretary for the Board of Trustees, and short terms as athletic director. Brinn retired in 1994 from Western Michigan University as vice president emeritus for administrative affairs.

Dates: July 23, 1989

Oral history interview with Don Boven, May 16, 1989

 File — Box 1-OralHist, Object: 4
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...
Dates: May 16, 1989