1996.23.2

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Details

ID Number

1996.23.2

Category

Communication Artifacts

Sub-category

documentary artifact

Item Name

letter

Date

1962

Materials

paper, unknown

Measurements

overall: 5 1/2 in x 7 1/2 in

Description

(.01) envelope - small red flap; printing on front regarding William Rogers Trophy (1961-1962 team)
(.02) letter - paper; typed; regarding history of William Rogers Trophy

History

"Windsor Jewelers, Optometrists and Opticians Bowling League: 1925-1962" Presented to Dr. D.B. Rumball captain of the 1961-1962 team In 1925 the William Rogers Trophy was given to the Windsor Jewelers Bowling League. The optometrists and opticians joined the bowling league in 1928. There was an annual Jewelers and Opticians show held in the former Prince Edward Hotel Windsor. There was a dinner followed by the presentation of prizes donated by the above companies. A plaque was placed on the base of the trophy for each winning team. The last team to win the trophy was the optometrists 1961-1962 at which time the bowling league disbanded.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Clubs subject

Rumball, Dr. D.B. person

Sports subject

William Rogers Trophy organization

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