Raymond Gotwalt Scrapbook 5

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Historic Germantown

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Raymond Gotwalt Scrapbook 5

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2015.16.153

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Raymond Gotwalt Scrapbook 5 This 74-page scrapbook includes a series of newspaper clippings, most of which were clipped from the pages of the Germantown Courier, 1956-1959. *Denotes photograph of person or subject included. Page 1- People mentioned in articles include: Dan Steinman, George Gotwalt, William Jones, Ernie Gash, Pete O’Dell, Dolly [Dorothy] Hill, Bette Montgomery, Middle Atlantic AAU championship, Carin Cone, John McGinley, Arthur Smith, Jack Emas, Lionel Ostrow, Herman Smukler, Clarke Breindenbach, John Sturm, Al Coff, Marvin Krane [Frane?], Bob Mosk, John McKaraher, Sam Adler, Henry Ebert, Al Danesi, Bill Frith, Charles Stanley, Ray Boni, Ben Sheetz, Ray Gotwalt*, Bill Rocco*, Ernie Zappacosta*, Tom Seward*. Page 1- Subjects mentioned in articles include: Germantown Young Men’s Christian Association [YMCA], 5722 Greene Street, swim meet, handball championships, open gymnastics meet, 5824 Lambert Street, 832 E. Locust Avenue. Page 2- People mentioned in articles include: Raymond Haines, Robert Grasso, John Grasso, David Chamberlain, Leroy Meekins, Richard Stamm, David Cavanaugh, Rusty Lane, Kemay Lowenstein, Lee Ogden, David Ogden, Steven Keen, William Adams, Robert Miller, Barry Thompkins, Dick Custer, Greg Custer, Gene Varga, Stanley Cass, Edward Selring, Barry Passmore, John Eisele, Maury Klein, Michael Jennings, Robert Rogers, John Lind, Peter Loal, Robert Mueller, Robert Hoyler, Harry Milby, Richard Peine, George Gillespie, John Langer, Fry Wardle, William Whalen, Robert Beckert, Charles Maslin, Milton Maslin, Edward Mayberry, Tommy Vandeventer, Roy Keely, Richard Fleming, Howard White, Leif Hansen, Raymond Augustin, Carl Washington, Robert Taylor, Gerry Eldridge, Edgar Churchville, Jimmie Witlin, Frank Thomas, Edward Scott, Ralph Lingle, Mac Elliott, Norman Capp, Billy Tyler, Roger Fry, Peter Gleeson, Ronald Washington, Allen Evangeles*, William Whalen, Alan Lane, Norman Capp, Gerald Lane, Richard Crown, Fred Schuck. Subjects mentioned in articles include: “train races*,”Germantown Young Men’s Christian Association [YMCA], Germantown Optimist Club, “American Flyers,” 1206 [5206??] Wakefield Street, 258 Pastorius Street, 6006 North Mascher Street, Dairy Maid, 931 Church Lane, 31 East Upsal Street, 238 Manheim Street, 6309 Germantown Avenue. Page 3- People mentioned in articles include: Gordon Smith, Dale Dalgleish, Bob Theiss, Bob Kaufmann, Lanny Reppert, Charles Wigo, Bob Rogers, Ed Bartsch, Tom Williams, Tom High, Bob Hunter, Tony Stranges, Ron Theiss, Eric Bregman, William Fleming, Ray Gotwalt, Frank Brunnell, Ken Mast, George Lilly, Paul Woody, Pam Heyl, Brook Plummer, Art Smith, Betsy Schumacker, Carin Cone, Georgine Brunnell, Ernie Gash, Dan Steinman, Dolly Hill, Dotty Christman, Bob Kaufman, Louise Virnelson, Andrew Steiner, George Haggerty, Jack Adler. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Germantown Young Men’s Christian Association [YMCA], 14 and under swimming, Camden YMCA, Hill School Juniors, Hill School, Middle Atlantic Open Invitational AAU National Age Group Meet, York Relay Carnival, Vesper Swimming Club. Page 4- People mentioned in article include: Carin Cone*, Betsy Schumacher*, Frank Brunell, George Hagerty, Dan Steinman, Brook Plummer, Dolly Hill, Pamela Heyl, Lanny Reppert. Subjects mentioned in article include: Germantown Young Men’s Christian Association [YMCA], 200-yard individual medley. Page 5- People mentioned in articles include: Greg Lee, Dale Daglish, Andy Smyth, Ed Parberry, Art Smith, Parker, Reppert, Bob Theiss, Newt Wattis, Harwi, Sam Corgliano, Tom Seward, Ed Williams, J. Walt Dodge, Lee Cunningham, Norman Burkhart, Art Gross, Stan Chates, Jay Werner, Don Stauffer, E. Williams, Conard Steele, Bill Nickey, Frank McLaughlin, Harry Williams, Jack Trezise, Bob Patsi, Chickson, Frank Brunell, Bob Kaufman, George Harrison, Joe Verdeur, John Calhoun. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Sylvan Pools, 5-yard freestyle, West Chester STC, tumbling, side horse, high bar, rope climb, parallel bar, rings, Exhibition Team at Springfield College, Vesper Swim Club, Frankford High School, Philadelphia Open Age Group. Page 6- People mentioned in article include: Bob Kaufman*, Frank Brunell, John Calhoun, Joe Verdeur, Lyn Hopkins, Michele Close, Tom Strayer, Fred Woertman, Amy Adams, Susan Wilson, Lyn Burke, Stephen Bliss, Judy Arnold, Betsy Jenkins, Tom Lindsey, Ken Sowers, Frank Legacki. Subjects mentioned in article include: Frankford High School, Vesper Swimming Club, AAU Middle Atlantic open age group swimming meet, Weightman Hall, 100-yard freestyle. Page 7- People mentioned in articles include: Sam Corgliano,* Ricky Layne [Sam Corgliano’s stage name], Harold Farr, Lou Bordo, Al Jolson, Carlo Galetta. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Middle Atlantic AAU, West Chester State Teachers College, gymnastics team, Sailus night club, White Horse Pike. Page 8- People mentioned in articles include: Bob Kaufman, Bob Theiss, Newton Wattis, Art Smith, Andy Smyth, Gordon Smith, Bob Rodgers, Lou Carr, Dale Dagleish, Greg Lee, Joel Baba [Barba??], Charles Neely, Jay Werner, Harry Johnston, Wendell Lomady, Harold N. Grier, Robert N. Smith, John Gallaante [Galante?], Sam Corgliano, Lee Cunningham, Walter Dodge, Stan Chatis, Tom Seward, Stewart Kolber, Ron Rumer, Art Gross, Dick Hall*. Subjects mentioned in articles include: senior swimming team, Camden YMCA, Keystone Aquatic Club, 50-yard freestyle, AAU open gymnastic meet, National YMCA Gymnastics Championships, 7922 Beverly Road, Central High School. Page 9- People mentioned in articles include: Sam Corgliano*, Jay Werner*, Lee Cunningham*, Tom Seward*, Dick Hall, Walter Dodge*, Stan Chatis, Art Gross*, Ron Romer, Stewart Kolber, Frank McLaughlin*, John Calvanese*, Joe Thompkins [Tomkins?]*, Jerry Santoro, George Wheeler, John Gallante*, Tom Holcombe, George Wheeler, William Buffa, Ray Gotwalt. Subjects mentioned in articles include: National YMCA gymnastic championships, Middle Atlantic AAU, Germantown High School, Public High League, Olney High School. Page 10- People mentioned in articles include: Jay Werner*, Sam Corgliano*, John Pesha, John Jacobsen, Jay Werner, Walt Dodge, John Calvanese, Dick Mohr, Mario Arimborgo, Lou San Andres, Pat Bird, Pat McLaughlin, Tommy Seward, Sam Chatis, Art Gross, Ron Romer, Stewart Kolber, Frank McLaughlin, Joe Tomkins, Jerry Santoro, George Wheeler, Ray Gotwalt, Arthur Edsall, Lee Cunningham, Jack Rider, Phil DiGiacomo, Dennis McHugh, Peter Di Groce. Subjects mentioned in articles include: National YMCA gymnastic championships, Middle Atlantic AAU, Germantown High School, Public High League, Olney High School. Page 11- People mentioned in articles include: Dr. Charles C. Noble*, Carl W. Fenninger*, Gordon Smith*, Bob Kaufman*, John Paul*, William Thieler*, Scott Magargee*, Walter Hall, Francis R. MacDonald, Edward V. Dietrich, Raymond Gotwalt, Gerald Spellman, Robert J. Carson, T. P. Reeder, William Crown, Sam Corgliano, Charles Wigo, Lanny Reppert, Raymond Dain, Harry McKinny, Robert Smith, Harry Verdier, Ernest McDonald, Leroy Beaver, Horace Janney, Richard Cauffman, Warren Sellers, Gerald D. Lane, I. Melville Stein, Harold Speckman, Harold Grier. Subjects mentioned in articles include: YMCA 85th anniversary, Henricks Chapel, Syracuse University, Camp Carson, Roxborough Male Chorus, Food Fair, National YMCA gymnastic championships. Page 12- This page includes a single article from a July 1956 issue of the Germantown Courier, which includes an interview with Raymond A. Gotwalt, the then physical director of the YMCA. In it, he discusses the importance of staying fit, and of the YMCA’s pioneering efforts in the study and promotion of water safety. Page 13- People mentioned in articles include: Herbert A. Adderly, Aubrey Myers, Joseph Brownholtz, John B. Kelly Sr., Buckey Walters, John B. Kelly Jr., Zack Clayton, Allan B. Ballard, Al Robinson, John Gallante. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Wissahickon Boys Club, Northeast High School, Camp Emlen, 301 West Queen Lane, 5371 Belfield Avenue, United Community Campaign, Germantown Boys Club, Union League, West Chester College, Globe Trotters, Philadelphia Fire Department, National YMCA Gymnastic Champions, 1956 Philadelphia Junior Swimming League championships, Minnows gym and swim classes, Cadets gym and swim classes. Page 14- People mentioned in articles include: Dolly Hill*, Bob Kaufman*, Frank Legacki*, Lynne Burke, Mary Wackerman, Lynn Spangler, Jane Cleary, Ed Spencer, Don Couig, Richard McDonald, Lyn Schneider, Martha Walsh, Pat Scholes, Brook Plummer, Bruce Lundy, Bruce Trainor, Jeanne Finke, Sandy Shanahan, Joe Wakeley, Bob Rickenbach, Linda Burg, Brenda Daitz, Lynn Freimuth, Gay Hopkins, Drew Casani, Herbert G. Allen*. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Vesper Swim Club, Middle Atlantic AAU, Hill School, Sylvan Pools, 5835 Woodstock Street, Esterbrook Pen Company, Northeast High School, Temple University, Reading Athletic Club of Philadelphia, Wharton School, Drexel Institute, Society for the Advancement of Management, Triangle City. Page 15- People mentioned in articles include: Charles O. Roeser, Mary Freeman Kell, Raymond A. Gotwalt, Ray Dain, Jim Arrison, Dick Thieler, Jim Borrelley, Charles Wigo, Mike Fersick, Tom Williams, Bob Hunter, Butch Stroh, Hank Chealam, Charles Larzalere, George Thornber, Ken Stahl, Bob Rogers, Ed Bartsch, Joe Murray, Eric Bregman, Paul Woody, Ken Glowers, Mark Levilan, Rickey Fleming, Gus Bird, Ronny Theiss, Mike Osmain, Bryan High, Mike Fersick, George Thornber, Ken Flowers, Mike Chilwood, Bob Peffle, Ken Stahl, Rickey Volp, Tim Stanges, Ronny Theiss, Dick Theiler, Lanny Reppert, Norman Patterson. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Germantown YMCA, open invitation swim meet, Swimming Committees, Middle Atlantic AAU, Philadelphia Junior League Championships, Germantown High School, Central High School. Pages 16-18 were left blank. This appears to be intention, as the break occurs at the end of 1956 and may have been left to reserve room for additional clippings from 1956. Page 19- People mentioned in articles include: Bob Theiss*, George Wheeler*, Greg Lee*, Tom Seward*. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Germantown Academy, Germantown High School, Germantown YMCA, Central High School, The Mirrors, The Bears. The content on page 19 exists as a series of photos in “filmstrip” sequences. Page 20- People mentioned in article include: Bill Parker*, Chuck Snyder*, Bill Theiler*, George Wheeler*, Nelson Stone*. Subjects mentioned in article include: Germantown High School, Public League, Olney High School, Central High School. Page 21- People mentioned in articles include: William McAllister, Louis Spealer, Ralph Groom, Elmer Theiss, Stan Peffle, Ray Dain, Ed Bartsch, Emerson Kaufmann, Mrs. Roger Foy, Johnny D’Angelo, Barbara Schumacher. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Middle Atlantic AAU swimming meet, Abington High School, Germantown YMCAm Vesper Swim Club, Sylvan Pools, Naval Receiving Station, Abington Swimming Club, Easttown Public School. Page 22- People mentioned in articles include Eric Bregman, Barbara Schumacher, Ray Gotwalt, Dorothy Foy, Bruce Lundy, Jack Kelly, Fred Woertman, Lyn Hopkins, Bob Theiss, H. O. Brunnell. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Philadelphia Open Age Group swim meet, Abington High School, Sea Hawks, Naval Receiving Station, Vesper Club, Knights of Columbus, Germantown Academy, Abington Swim Club, Middle Atlantic AAU District, Olympics. Page 23- People mentioned in articles include: Lanny Reppert*, Bryan High*, Ed Bartsch*, Jim Arrison*, Steve Bliss*, Gus Bird*, William McAllister, Louis Spealer, Ralph Groom, Elmer Theiss, Stan Peffle, Ray Dain, Ed Bartsch, Emerson Kaufmann, Mrs. Roger Foy, Barbara Schumacher, Sylvia Ruuska, Lyn Hopkins, Townley Larzelere, Eric Bregman, Bob Theiss, Ricky Volp, Barry Simpson, Ronnie Theiss, Carl Stroh, Bob Rogers, Charles Wigo, Tom Williams, Al Groom, Bill Zackey, Ricky Fleming, Bruce Wigo, Tom Peffle, Paul Woody, Bill Groom, Ken Mast, Charles Larzelere. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Germantown YMCA, Junior League Swimming Championships, Hutchinson Pool, Abington High School, Vesper Swim Club, Sylvan Pools, Naval Receiving Station, Philadelphia Open Age Group swim meet. Page 24- People mentioned in articles include: John Calvanese*, Lee Cunningham*, Tommy Seward*, jay Werner*, Sam Corgliano*, Charles Neely, Harry Johnston, Joe Ray, William Coco, Tom Lieberman, Harold Shorr, Marty Nayowith, Roger Weiner, Dean Wilkes. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Middle Atlantic AAU Open Gym Meet, Germantown YMCA, Temple University. Page 25- People mentioned in articles include: Christine Keuler, Tom Seward, Sam Corgliano, Barbara Rothman, Lois Klatt, Barbara Rothman, Karen Reed, Robert Ranck Bonniwell, Pearl Nightingale, Walter Dodge, Ronald Heun, Jerry Santoro, David Rillin, Richard Deitch, Benson Scotkin, William Rocco, Stanley Chatis, Tom Lieberman, William Coco, Charles Neely, Roger Weiner, Harry Johnston, Jay Werner, Lee Cunningham, Goni Browsch, BilL Christian, Caesar Cirigliano, Marty Malony, George Gotwalt, John Hayman, George Kojac, Henry Miller, Ed Robson, Fred Freibott, Dave Detweiler, John Gallante. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Springfield College, Germantown YMCA, Eastern Collegiate Swimming Association Championship, The Engineers, Philadelphia Turners. Page 26- People mentioned in articles include: Philip Harvey, Richard Weber, Dick Simmons, Ron Vaughn, Tommy Seward, William Rocco, Walter Dodge, Charles Neely, Harold DeHaven, John Orr, George McLaughlin, Bill Fortenbaugh, Jay Goldenberg, Jerry Spellman, John Hamilton, Bob Smith, Bob Brighton, Bob MacDonald, George Theiler, Carl Washington, Steve Kogel, Tom Groben, Philip Mugnier, Tom Livezey, Richard Potts, Fred Gellard, Frank Rieper, Andrew Prentice, Neil Paules, Bob Hubach, Pieter De Witt, Tim Stranges. Subjects mentioned in articles include: wrestling tournament, Middle Atlantic AAU Wrestling Championships, Central Y, the Philadelphia Grapplers, Princeton University, Drexel College, Outstanding Wrestler Award, Individual Swimming Championships, Y tennis courts, spring tennis tournament. Page 27- People mentioned in articles include: Dorothy Foy, Chuck Benner, Frank Opella*, Pete Check*, Herman Skea, Walt Millspaugh, Joe Rullo, George Bellis, Mike Giantisco, Ben Green, George Taliaferro, Bud Alexander, Tom Watkins, Ed Stern, Bill Morgan, James Smith, Ray Gotwalt. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Waterman, Acme, American Tackle, Exide, Brown, Philco, United Industrial Softball League, Germantown YMCA, Stenton Park, Junior American Legion Baseball Championships, Ford Motor Company, Germantown Boys’ Club. Page 28- People mentioned in articles include: T. P. Reeder Jr., Art Smith [Arthur Smith]*, Gordon Smith*. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Germantown YMCA, Germantown [Business Men’s] Association, tumbling class, Men’s Club, Philadelphia Foremen’s Club, Minnows swimming, St. Mark’s, Germantown Academy, Manufacturers County Club, Abington YMCA, Whitemarsh Invitational swim meet, McAdoo Medal, Middle Atlantic AAU. Page 29- People mentioned in articles include: Al Robinson, Ed Pistilli, Bob Podhor, Dick Farrell, Dotty [Dorothy] Foy, Ray Daim, Lanny Reppert. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Cage Loop, Tuesday night basketball league, handball tournaments, Germantown YMCA, wrestling, Middle Atlantic AAU Championships, Pennsylvania State YMCA Champion, Olympics, Brown Instrument Interdepartmental Basketball League, Semi-annual Boys’ Individual Swimming Meet. Page 30- People mentioned in articles include: Jim Jacobs*, Johnny Sloan*, Vic Hershkowitz, Jack Emos. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Germantown YMCA, National United States Handball Association [USHA], Middle Atlantic AAU. Page 31- People mentioned in articles include: Ray Dain*, Charlie Larzelere*, Ed Bartsch*, Ronnie Theiss*, Lanny Reppert*, Harry Bregman, Al Weintraub, Charles Wigo, Barry Simpson, Jim Kauffman, Rick Fleming, Al Groom, Bobby Weintraub*. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Germantown YMCA, Junior swim team, White Rose Relays, North Branch YMCA, Hill School, Bonner Green, Abington High School, Junior League Championship. Page 32- People mentioned in articles include: L. Thomasson, D. Pallett, R. Potts, S. Sullivan, F. Gellard, D. Reppert, J. Becker, F. Riepen, C. Fisher, C. Wood, R. Bradbury, L. Trojanowski, B. Thieler, R. Hubach, Nancy Park, Kathleen Park, Peggy Hauben, Frank Legacki, Paul Barren, Bill Jones, Dick MacDonald, Bruce Lumday, Susan Doerr, Ellen Marks, Donna Lee Stambach, Dave Rice, Bruce Lundy, Bob Kaufmann, Bruce Trainor, Dan Steinman, Dolly Hill, Betsy Schumacher, Lyn Hopkins, Donna Frederick, Glen Wilson, Neil McDonnell, Nancy Harvey, Raymond A. Gotwalt, Charles O. Roeser, Mary Freeman Kelly, Brooke Plummer, Alfred Chapman, Terry Slonaker, Aphie [Alphie?] Klose, Peggy Haubein, Jack McLaughlin, Ted Hissey, John Bromley, William Coco, Tom Shields, Larry Ruben, Dick Cornfield. Subjects mentioned in articles include: 28th Annual Boys’ Invitational Swimming Championships, Germantown YMCA, Rio Grande, Tuesday night basketball league, Open Invitational Swimming Meet, Middle Atlantic Association of the Amateur Athletic Union [AAU], Moorestown Swim Club, Sylvan Pools, Vesper Swim Club, Bonner Boys’ Club, Northeast High, University of Michigan, Brown University, Notre Dame, Penn State. Pages 33-35 Pages 33-35 were left blank, presumably to leave room for additional newspaper clippings to be pasted into the album at the end of 1957. Page 36- People mentioned in articles include: Bruce Lundy, Gay Hopkins, Lyn [Lynne?] Hopkins, Frank Brunnell, Joe Verdeur, Dolly Hill, Ellen Marks, Joan Matich, Nancy Harvey, Marie Wackerman, Cynthia Grace, Sandra Shanahan, Linda Lewis, Linda Frost, Brooke Plummer, Leo Rota, Joe Mason, Gay Hopkins, Bruce Lundy, Chris Rota, Gus Bird, Raymond A. Gotwalt, Charles O. Roeser, Mary Freeman Kelly, H. Octave Brunnell, Robert Rickenbach. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Germantown YMCA, Stamford Dolphins, Vesper Boat Club, Women’s Swim Association, Middle Atlantic Association of the Amateur Athletic Union [AAU], Open Swim Meet, orthodox breast stroke, freestyle, Abington Swim Club, Sylvan Pools. Page 37- People mentioned in articles include: Mary Anne Szollose*, Michael Acobazey*, Raymond Taylor*, Fred Patanovic*, Terry Lavelle*, Dick Knorr*, Joan MacDonald*, Pat Sopczynski*, Maureen Haraburda*, Jack Whitaker, Elmer Stackhouse* Joseph Sacco*. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Germantown YMCA, Dance Night, Germantown Courier, World War II, Dick Knorr and The Pretenders, WCAU-TV. Page 38- People mentioned in articles include: Raoul Banks*, Joe Jervis*, Fred Shuck [Schuck?], Dick Cauffman*, Arthur Mackin*, Ed Brodzik*, Dick Crown*. Subjects mentioned in articles include: 24 Annual Electric Train Races, Germantown YMCA, Germantown Optimist Club, Ed Edwards Memorial Award, Germantown Friends School, 7609 Gilbert Street. Page 39- People mentioned in articles include: Emmanuel Johnson, Gene D’Andre, Al Robinson, Paul Wenzel, Mike Forsythe, Laszlo Szabot, Dave Jacobs, Bob Gaenzler, Jerry Moore, Dan Taylor, Jim Thomas, Frank Dasak, John Meys, Fred Knobloch, Dick Weber, Frank Skapakus, Herb Nichol, Ricky Volpe. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Germantown High School [GHS], La Salle College, Dobbins High School, Olney High School, Vesper Swim Club, Sylvan Pools, Abington Swim Club, “Peanuts and Walnuts,” “Almonds and Chestnuts,” Saturday afternoon basketball league, Germantown Y Grapplers, Central YMCA. Page 40- People mentioned in articles include: John Talley*, Gay Hopkins, Drew Casani, B. Jones, Gus Bird, John Burns, Fowler Stratton, Ed Bartsch, Joe Schmitt*, Brooke Plummer, Gordon Smith. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Vesper Swim Club, Senior Men’s Swimming League, Germantown YMCA, Germantown High School [GHS], Germantown Academy, Germantown Academy. Page 41- People mentioned in articles include: Frank Brunnell, Raymond A. Gotwalt, Ed Bartsch, William C. McAllister, Jack Kelly, Lou Spealler, Ralph Groom, Raymond T. Dain, Dr. Harold Reppert, A. Crossley Smith, Russell Lee, Mrs. Russell Lee, Mrs. Adrian Wackerman, Mrs. S. W. Wirth, Dorothy Fox. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Philadelphia Open Age Swim Meet, Germantown YMCA, Abington Swim Club, Abington High School, Sylvan Pools, Suburban Swim Club, Vesper Swim Club, Stamford Dolphins, Sunnybrook Swim Club, Moorestown Swim Club, Sea Jays, Main Line YMCA. Page 42- People mentioned in articles include: Dolly Hill*, Barbara Grady*, Lyn Hopkins*, Nina Harmar*, Mary Wackerman*, Margaret Heyl*, Megan Heyl*, Fred Woertman, Ricky Volp, Lanny Reppert, Bob Theiss, Ed Bartsch, Ed Strychowski, Susan Doerr, Ellen Marks, Marcia Clinchard, Sherry Clinchard, Carol Wise, Tom Lindsay, Kent Mast, Will Crawford, John B. Kelly, Charles Larzelere, Eric Bregman, Ron Theiss, Steve Dunn. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Vesper Swim Club, Abington High School, Germantown YMCA, Abington Swim Club, Saturday Open Age Group Swim Meet, Suburban Swim Club, Hutchinson Pool, Philadelphia Junior Swimming League, A Division title, grapplers. Page 43- People mentioned in articles include: Ray Dain*, Ron Theiss*, Lanny Reppert*, Ed Bartsch*, Chick Wigo*, Ricky Volp*, Eric Bregman, Don Harner, Bruce Lundy, Ed Hoc, Bill Cook, Steve Dunne, Hank Poschert, Bob Norman, Bud Tunnell, Len Donmayer, Charey Orr, Tom Williams, Ed Groom, Barry Simpson, Pete Wilson, Bill Howe, Ted Fitzgerald, Bruce Geary, Dave Booth, Dan Hagen, Tom Johnson, Bunky Hooper, Townlee Larzelere, Chris Fisher, Ed Strycowski*. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Germantown YMCA, Philadelphia Junior Swimming League, Hutchinson Pool, Junior League Individual Swimming Directors Society, Villanova. Page 44- People mentioned in articles include: Richard Weber, Nelson Burnett, Robert McCreary, W. James Thomas, Frank Sckupakos [Scupakos?], Donald Weber, Arthur Raviz, Paul Goptill, David Miller, Lawrence Straff, Herb Nickel, Charley Neely, Tom Seward, Joe Ray, Bob Mueller, Bob Pac, Bill Billet, Werner Seel, Carl Billet, Ronald Martino, Warren Greenberg, John Boutselis, Allen Feincold, Doug Baillie, Art Ravitz, Larry Cook, Jim Kangas, Paul Fiedler, Steve Saltzman, Teb [Ted?] Feroe, Howard Kramer, Francis Duszak, Frank Gutierrez, Bob LaRouche, Jerry Spellman, William Coco, John Winner, Raymond Gotwalt, Ray Dain, Jack McLaughlin. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Germantown YMCA, Middle Atlantic AAU, Lower Merion High School, Maccabi Club, Wilmington YMCA, Roxborough Turners, York YMCA, Wagon Wheel Square Dance Club, Open House, Rio Grande. Page 45- People mentioned in articles include George Gotwalt, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Gotwalt, Martin Maloney, Tommy Seward*, Charlie Neely, Brook Plummer*, Gordon Smith*, Lou Spealler*. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Germantown High School, Germantown High School, 243 West Haines Street, 832 East Locust Avenue, Central High School, Public League, Temple University, Germantown Academy, National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association. Page 46- People mentioned in articles include Ray Dain*, Edward Bartsch*, Eric Bregman, George Fleming, Townley Larzelere, Lanny Reppert, Ronald Theiss*, Christian Fisher, George Bihn, Ricky Fleming, Barry Simpson, Charles Wigo, Tom Williams, Al Groom, Jim Kaufman, Robert Weintraub, Ricky Potts, Ed Strychowski, Steve Sullivan, Ricky Volp, Bruce Wigo, Gus Bird*, Bill Groom*, Jerry Russakoff, Sandy Williams, Dave Rilling, Lewis Craven,* Brian High*, Dick Theiller, Dave Wilson, Joe Schmitt*, Dick Fielder [Fiedler?]*, Bob Rodgers [Rogers?], Bob Theiss, Fred Gellard*, Jack Emas, Bob Mosk, William Merskey, Dave Skaler. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Germantown YMCA, McAdoo Award, Junior League, Junior Swim Team, College Varsity Swimming Team, Middle Atlantic handball tournaments, Broadwood Hotel, Philadelphia Handball Club. Page 47- People mentioned in articles include: Jack Emas, Lionel Ostrow, Martin Zipler, Ray Gotwalt, Jack Lawler, John Triscoli, Frank Matysik, Bob Rainey, Al Denesi, Bob Mosk, John McKaraher, Joseph Schmitt, Albert E. Robinson. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Spring Class A Handball Tournament, Class B Tournament, Senior Red Cross Life Saving and Water Safety Course, Germantown Business Men’s Association, volleyball, Germantown YMCA, wrestling, Pennsylvania State YMCA Wrestling League, Middle Atlantic AAU, swim meets, men’s Learn to Swim Class. Pages 48-50 are blank/ unused. Page 51- People mentioned in articles include: Leo Rota, Harold Begel, Robert Machusek, Lyn Hopkins, Deirdre Rhoads, Donna Lee Stamback, Neal MacDonnel, Ed Stephens, Ed Bartsch, John Doyle, Bob McKenna, Barbara Trainor, Lyn Freimuth, Wes Mock, Harry Benson, Linda Frost, Richard Thieler, Gus Bird, Ray Dain, Raymond A. Gotwalt, Mrs. Jack Kelly. Subjects mentioned in articles include: Middle Atlantic AAU Swim Meet, Germantown YMCA, Wilmington YMCA, Vesper Swim Club, Hershey Community Swim Club, Abington Swim Club, Aquacade Club, Bonners’ Boys Club. Pages 52-74 are unused.

Collection

Ray Gotwalt Collection

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Date(s) of Creation

1956 - 1959