Name/Title
MedalEntry/Object ID
2014.OB.0092Description
A collection of 18 medals awarded to alumnus Louis Neff in the late 1930s for competitive swimming. The SJC 1940 alum was a founder of the school's swim club and tried out for the Olympics.
See also 2014.OB.0023
Medals include the 1) President's Cup Regatta, Washington DC 1938 Diving medal with red, white, blue ribbon; 2) Amateur Athletic Union of the United States gold medal with red, white, blue ribbon; 3) National Interscholastic Swimming Championship Penn Athletic Club 1936 bronze medal; 4) B.L.R. 1936 gold swimming medal; 5) gold Championship medal; 6) B.L.R. silver swimming medal with red and black ribbon; 7) Eastern Catholic Collegiate Association gold medal; Rutgers University Interscholastic Swimming 1936 Fancy Dive gold medal with red ribbon; B.L.R. Diving gold medal with red and black ribbon; Broadwood A.C. medal; rectangular medal with diver figure; 1939 diving medal; Hygeia Swimming Club Diving Men silver medal with red and white resin; Camp Ridgedale 1929 Honor medal with red and gray ribbon; Interstate Swimming League Champion 1934-1935 Fancy Diving gold medal; Interstate Swimming League Champion 1935-1936 Fancy Diving bronze medal; Philadelphia Inquirer 1928 Junior Olympics "Antlers" Philadelphia Lodge No. 2 B.P.O. Elks medal; Hygeia Swimming Club Fancy Diving 1935 silver medal, Broadwood A.C.