Record #:

18445

Author(s):

King, Gray R.

Abstract:

King entered Wake Forest in 1893, five years after college football had its beginning in the state. He recalls the start of football at Wake Forest and some of the obstacles and difficulties that teams in those days had to cope with in trying to get along.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 9 Issue 24, Nov 1941, p9

Subject(s):

Football--Wake Forest--History

Record #:

39918

Author(s):

Singleton, David D.

Abstract:

The athletic arena with a seating capacity of 50,000 has developed an iconic campus and community presence since its inaugural game against Wake Forest. Contributors to its fame on the field and off were 11 head coaches, 20 seminal games, and 14 Hall of Fame inductees

Source:

Greenville: Life in the East (NoCar F264 G8 G743), Vol. Issue , Summer 2013, p6-8, 10-15

Subject(s):

Stasavich, Clarence ; Jenkins, Leo Warren, 1913-1989; Marshall University; Scales, Waightstill M., Jr. ; Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium--history; Ficklen, James Skinner; East Carolina University--Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium; Football coaches--East Carolina University; Football--Wake Forest--History; Football stadiums--East Carolina University; Holtz, Louis Leo (Skip), Jr., 1964-