Russ Crawford
@rc_go_huskers
History Professor, sport historian, and, of course, a Husker fan. Most recently, author of Women's American Football: Breaking Barriers On and Off the Field.
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Some highlights at the George C. Marshall Foundation Virginia Military Institute. TIME’s only non-president American to be Man of the Year twice… his Nobel Peace Prize, the Best Picture Oscar for Patton, & Mussolini’s ceremonial sword captured from his Lake Garuda villa. Phi Alpha Theta- Ohio Northern University ONU School for the Humanities and Global Cultures
Some final photos of the non-conference aspects of the Phi Alpha Theta - History Honor Society regional conference Virginia Military Institute… the VMI parade ground with barracks in the background, the ruins of Liberty Hall Washington and Lee University, the stunning colonnade at W&L, and the Lee Chapel… Athens & Sparta.
Diane Beruldsen held the first practice with Ohio Northern Univ. women to train them for the Womens Flag Football tournament that will be held on the ONU football field on Saturday and Sunday May 4-5. Anyone interested in playing, get in touch with Diane at [email protected]
On the anniversary of the Kent State tragedy, I encourage people to look beyond the 90-sec clips run by various news outlets. Take a half hour and listen to the perspective that was largely silent for 50 years: Ohio National Guard members. Online archive at: KentGuardVoices1970.com
The The Ada Icon has the story of the Womens Flag Football women's flag football tournament that was held last weekend at Ohio Northern Univ. The tournament was a success, with three women's teams, and two girls teams. Bravo to the Glacier Girls and Ada Bulldogs! Read it here! adaicon.com/photo/202405/o…
I'm giving a talk at the Ohio History Connection Connection on Saturday, May 25th at 12:30pm... "Seeking the Sunday Pitcher - Preserving Raymond Brown's Legacy"... Come listen about the pre-integration Negro Leagues, and watch 19th-c. baseball with Ohio Village Muffins at 2pm. gofundme.com/f/fund-an-ohio…
After a long day of marking mock exams, it was a real ray of sunshine to see the new paperback version of my book arrive at work this afternoon from Edinburgh University Press! 📚 😊 ⛅️ Rivers Gambrell BAAS (British Association for American Studies) #twitterstorians HOTCUS Sports History Network Sport in History
Free beer and free books. What is a historian to do? Take both! Midwestern History Association
I presented the history of the Big Ten Conference & #TitleIX at the Midwestern History Conference yesterday. I started with 93,003 reasons the law has had an impact (Go Huskers!) The Midwestern History Association put on a great conference! ONU School for the Humanities and Global Cultures HPG at ONU Phi Alpha Theta- Ohio Northern University Ohio Northern Univ. Nebraska Huskers HistoryatONU
(2/2) The funding for the Ohio History Connection marker is still $2000 short . Without donations, it just won't happen. This is an ask to baseball fans and history buffs. Please. Thank You. SABR SABR BioProject Ohio History Day Ohio Local History Alliance BaseballHistoryNut Exploring Baseball History Baseball History On This Date Baseball References
The Spanish Women’s National just won the Int’l Fed of American Football Euro Championship. They’ve improved since 2013 when they went 0-for the WWC. That history was my presentation at Sport & Society conference in Granada. #WomensTackleFootball Ohio Northern Univ. HPG at ONU ONU School for the Humanities and Global Cultures Phi Alpha Theta- Ohio Northern University