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Vol XXXIII No. 10

Monday, September 6, 1999

Saint Mary's athletics celebrates 65 years of growth

      Editor's Note: Saint Mary's May acceptance into the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association marks a significant milestone for the College's growing athletic program which traces its origin back more than 65 years. The Observer explores the history and growth of Saint Mary's sports. In 1868, Saint Mary's had no athletic program. Yet a commitment to physical fitness was not absent, just slightly ahead of its time. In days where Saint Mary's ... [more]
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