WVU Football Captain Russell Bailey, Morgantown, W. Va.
Identifier:
051778
Collection Number:
5097
Title:
WVU Football Captain Russell Bailey, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1917
Description:
Russell "Rus" Bailey ('19) was elected captain of the West Virginia University Mountaineers after the original captain, Clay Hite, enlisted in the army. Bailey led his team to a winning season in 1917, with a season record of 6-3.
Subjects:
WVU--Athletics--Football --1915-1930., Football--West Virginia--Morgantown., WVU--Student Portraits--A-D., Football players--West Virginia--Morgantown., Universities and colleges--West Virginia--Morgantown., Football teams--West Virginia--Morgantown., College students--West Virginia--Morgantown.
Corporate Names:
West Virginia University--Football., West Virginia University--Alumni and alumnae., West Virginia University.
