Wildcats Past & Present: Moments from the History of Sports at Villanova
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The Wildcat Display Case
(Special Collections, Falvey Memorial Library)
The Villanovan, Vol. 10, no. 6, May 1926.
(Special Collections, Falvey Memorial Library)
“The name “Wildcats” is the official nickname of all athletic teams that represent Villanova. The name was adopted by the vote of the student body after a contest for a suitable name had been conducted by the Class of ’26…”
Varsity Track, 1957.
Ed.: Joe Chase, Sports Information Director.
Villanova University, 1957.
(Courtesy of the University Archives)
Football Brochure, 1958.
Ed.: Joe Chase, Sports Information Director.
Villanova University, 1958.
(Courtesy of the University Archives)
Villanova Football, “A Different Breed of ‘Cat”, 1987.
(Courtesy of the University Archives)
Sunshine Day, 1988.*
(Courtesy of the University Archives)
Wildcat.*
N.d.
(Courtesy of the University Archives)
* Not all the items in this exhibit were digitized, however, bibliographic information is provided for every item that was on display.