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  • Collection: Under Review: The Anderson-Sermon Controversy and Football's Role on the College Campus

Testimony of Dr. Graham, December 17, 1936

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In this excerpt from testimony of the Faculty Council's investigation into the practices of the football coach and athletic director at North Carolina State College, Graham states his opinion that the various schools within the Southern Conference…

Testimony of Dr. Graham and Mr. Ivey, December 19, 1936

By Dr. Graham:
I will try to point it. I will ask you in two divisions. I think it is well for us to ask that question in all colleges, for that matter. Do the entire college athletics contribute to the building of character and a high moral…

Testimony of Dr. Graham and Mr. Clark, December 19, 1936

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In this excerpt from testimony of the Faculty Council's investigation into the practices of the football coach and athletic director at North Carolina State College, Graham argues that scholarships should be available for all students with high…

Testimony of Dean J.W. Harrelson and Hall Morrison, December 18, 1936

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In this excerpt from testimony of the Faculty Council's investigation into the practices of the football coach and athletic director at North Carolina State College, Dean J.W. Harrelson and student leader Hall Morrison contributed their thoughts to a…

Testimony of Dean Edward Lamar Cloyd and Hall Morrison, December 18, 1936

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In this excerpt from testimony of the Faculty Council's investigation into the practices of the football coach and athletic director at North Carolina State College, Dean of Students Edward Lamar Cloyd wondered whether there would be more spirit on…

Student Petition

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A group of students wrote and circulated this petition to get rid of Coach Anderson. They argued that he did not provide the moral leadership the team needed.

Photograph of North Carolina State College and Clemson Football Game, 1932

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A Clemson receiver catches the ball and is pursued by NC State's defense. NC State won the game 13-0.

Photograph of North Carolina State College and Appalachian State Football Game, 1932

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A 1932 football game between North Carolina State and Appalachian State.

Photograph of Faculty Council, ca. 1935

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The Faculty Council at North Carolina State was established in 1923 and served as an advisory board for the College President. In 1936, the Faculty Council was involved in investigating the controversy over the football program at NC State.

Parker Rand to Dean Harrelson, December 7, 1936

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Alumnus Parker Rand wrote to Dr. Graham about the football situation at NC State and expectations of football coaches.