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===== History ===== | ===== History ===== |
The building opened in 1931, and designed by alumnus Clinton Goodwin ((http://www.library.umass.edu/spcoll/youmass/doku.php?id=c:curry_hicks)), who graduated from the school in 1916. Goodwin accepted no fees for his designs as an expression of gratitude to the school.((http://www.umass.edu/umext/campus/physed.htm)) | The building opened in 1931, and designed by alumnus Clinton Goodwin ((http://scua.library.umass.edu/youmass/doku.php?id=c:curry_hicks)), who graduated from the school in 1916. Goodwin accepted no fees for his designs as an expression of gratitude to the school.((http://www.umass.edu/umext/campus/physed.htm)) |
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In 1941, the facility was named for Curry Hicks((http://www.library.umass.edu/spcoll/youmass/doku.php?id=h:hicks_curry_s)), a longtime Director of Athletics and Student Health at the school. Beginning his tenure in 1911, he retired in 1949.((http://umassamherstmagazine.com/2007/Spring2007/ClassNotes/waves.html)) | In 1941, the facility was named for Curry Hicks((http://scua.library.umass.edu/youmass/doku.php?id=h:hicks_curry_s)), a longtime Director of Athletics and Student Health at the school. Beginning his tenure in 1911, he retired in 1949.((http://umassamherstmagazine.com/2007/Spring2007/ClassNotes/waves.html)) |
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The first game in the building was on January 9, 1932, against cross-town rival Amherst, with a win for the home team, 17-12.((http://umassathletics.cstv.com/photos/schools/umas/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/0809_165_182.pdf)) | The first game in the building was on January 9, 1932, against cross-town rival Amherst, with a win for the home team, 17-12.((http://umassathletics.cstv.com/photos/schools/umas/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/0809_165_182.pdf)) |