Content Description

Oral history interview with Ray H. Smith in which he describes his decades-long association with Wheaton College athletics, starting as the Sports Publicity Director in 1951, continuing through his service as the chairperson of the Wheaton Athletics Hall of Honor, and president of the Crusaders Club. Notable figures mentioned include V. Raymond Edman, Hudson Taylor Armerding, Richard Chase, Harvey Chrouser, Ed Coray, Bud Schaeffer, Jack Swartz, Joe Bean, Gil Dodds, Don Church, Chuck Schoenherr, Lee Pfund, Tony Ladd, J.R. Bishop, and Dewey King. The time period covered by the interview is roughly 1920-2000.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

Donated to the Wheaton Archives & Special Collections in June 2024.

Restrictions Apply

No