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Gertrude Dudley

Gertrude Dudley

  • Class
  • Induction
    2003
  • Sport(s)
    Administrator
Gertrude Dudley served as director of physical culture for women from 1898-1935. Under her leadership, competitive intramural basketball, field hockey, baseball and tennis quickly became popular women's sports. Dudley started an Annual Field Day for University women, which featured competition in various team and individual sports.
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