The First Hundred Years A Portrait of the New York Athletic Club 1969 Book

Founded in 1868, The New York Athletic Club's goal was to sponsor athletic competitions in the New York area. The club organized the first US championships in boxing, swimming, wrestling, and track and field. It is the home of the William V. Campbell Trophy, which is award to the top college football scholar-athlete. The club is now a private, invitation-only institution with members winning over 321 Olympic medals. 

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• The First Hundred Years: A Portrait of the New York Athletic Club
  
• A richly illustrated volume chronicling the first century of the New York Athletic Club, one of America's most prestigious private athletic institutions. 
  
• Offers a detailed and engaging portrait of the club's evolution with black and white photographs capturing historic teams, training scenes, and notable members. 
  
• Published: 1969
  
• Authors: Bob Considine & Fred G. Jarvis
  
• Approximate Dimensions: 8.75" x 11.25" x 1"H