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Clarence "Pete" W. Driver collection

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Biographical Note

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Clippings, Diploma and Program



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Clarence "Pete" W. Driver collection, 1907-1910 | Purdue University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections

By Mary A. Sego

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Collection Overview

Title: Clarence "Pete" W. Driver collection, 1907-1910Add to your cart.

Primary Creator: Driver, Clarence

Extent: 1.0 Folders. More info below.

Subjects: Purdue University--Alumni and alumnae

Forms of Material: Clippings (Information artifacts), Diplomas, Programs

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The papers consist of many newspaper clippings about the baseball team from 1907-1908, while Driver was on the team, along with his diploma and Gala Week program from 1910.

Biographical Note

Clarence Driver was a member of the Purdue Class of 1900. He was a star player on the baseball team.

Subject/Index Terms

Purdue University--Alumni and alumnae

Administrative Information

Repository: Purdue University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections

Alternate Extent Statement: 1 folder

Access Restrictions: Collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation: MSA 97, Clarence "Pete" W. Driver collection, Archives and Special Collections, Purdue University Libraries


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"Purdue Baseball Squad Expected To Be A Winner," photograph of team, April, 1908 [no publication information available]

"Driver Elected Captain: junior football meeting held to start off season," [no date or publication information available]

"Rice Too Good In Box: Maroons Beaten 4 to 1," May 24, 1908 [no publication information available]

"Old Rivals Licked' Maroons humbled on Marshall Field yesterday - score is 4-1," May 26, 1908 [no publication information available]

"Juniors Defeat Freshman Eleven: speedy first year men are bested in spectacular football battle" [no publication information available]

"Indiana Defeated in Good Shape: Boilermakers win victory over rivals to tune of 6 to 0," June 3, 1908 [included stats, no publication information available]

"Class Game Today:seniors will line up against the juniors in fourth game in series" [no publication information available]

"Work is Well Done:baseball team back from long trip - great record made by ball tosser" [stats included, no publication information available]

"Inter-Class Team: the final selection of men made yesterday by faculty committee," 1907 [no publication information available]

Official Score Card, Purdue Baseball Team, 1908

"A Great Victory: the Boilermakers play hard and fast errorless game yesterday," The Purdue Exponent vol. XIX, no. 201, May 22, 1908, p. 1 [Driver appears in picture on front page]

"Driver Elected Baseball Captain: Purdue junior chosen on account of his brilliant all-around playing," The Purdue Exponent, vol. XIX, no. 214, June 6, 1908, p.1. [included picture of team with caption, "Team That Shut Out Illinois"]

"Purdue Has No Trouble In Beating Northwestern 10-1" [no publication information available]

"'Pete' Driver Signs: former Purdue Idol Will Play With Terre Haute Team," March 23, 1909 [no publication information available]

Program - Purdue Gala Week, 1910 [Driver listed among Mechanical Engineering graduates]

Diploma - Clarence William Driver, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, June 8, 1910.



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