Murphy, David (Oral History Interview)

Murphy, David

dc.contributor.author	Murphy, David
dc.contributor.other	Gervais, Daniel [interviewer]
dc.creator	Murphy, David
dc.date.accessioned	2013-11-07T18:58:21Z
dc.date.available	2013-11-07T18:58:21Z
dc.date.created	2013
dc.date.issued	2013-11-07
dc.identifier.uri	http://library2.smu.ca/xmlui/handle/01/25352
dc.description	Dr. David Murphy was a student at Saint Mary's University between 1962 and 1966, and was the quarterback of the Huskies football team who were the first Saint Mary's team to win the Atlantic Bowl in 1964. He eventually became a surgeon, but stayed very involved in Saint Mary's sports throughout his career. In 1973 Murphy took on the job as offensive coordinator for the Huskies in addition to beginning his surgery practice in Halifax, and again helped Saint Mary's achieve its first Vanier Cup. Murphy also served on the Board of Governors for two years, and after his retirement from surgery practice, served as SMU's Director of Athletics.
dc.description	Main topics include: athletics at Saint Mary's in the 1960s; Coach Bob Hayes; Americans studying at Saint Mary's in the 1960s; the Bluenose Football Conference; the growing administrative challenges of university athletics; difference in coaching styles and sports culture between the '60s and today.
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dc.subject.other	Sports
dc.subject.other	Football
dc.subject.other	Jesuits
dc.subject.other	Rivalries
dc.subject.other	Robie Street Campus
dc.subject.other	Teaching Methods
dc.subject.other	Reputation
dc.title	Murphy, David (Oral History Interview)	en_CA
dc.type	Recording, oral	en_CA