Jersey, Basketball
Object number2005.95.1
Manufacturer
Russel Athletic
Date2000
MediumNylon
Credit LineGift of Beth Friday
DescriptionBlue tank style basketball jersey with red and white decoration.Dimensions21 x 27.9999 in. (53.3 x 71.1 cm)InscriptionsAcross the front chest is "DUQUESNE" in white with a red outline and the number "40" below in the same lettering. At the front neck is a white triangular section with a Duquesne stylised "D". On the back the of the jersey "FRIDAY" is written across the top with the number "40" below in the same lettering style as the front.
MarksTag at neck: "Russel Athletic / Misses 20 / Made in U. S. A."
Historical NotesThis jersey was worn by Beth Friday when she played on the Duquesne University women's basketball team. Friday was a stand-out player for the team and received many athletic honors. She broke the rebound record and was the Duquesne all-time leading rebounder with 1160.
Related institution
Duquesne Dukes
Terms
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c. 1940
