Plaque Honoring Vesper Boat Club’s Victories at the Pan American Games, Schuylkill Navy
- Title
- Plaque Honoring Vesper Boat Club’s Victories at the Pan American Games, Schuylkill Navy
- Date
- 1955-12-10
- Identifier
- VBC_0434
- Description
- For their great victories in the Pan-American Games at Xchimilco, Mexico, in March, 1955, thus adding to the prestige of their associate clubs in the Schuylkill Navy, PROSIT! Winner of Singles Race, John B. Kelly, Jr.; Winner of Eight-Oared Shell Race Bow-Joseph Greipp, 2-Charles McIlvaine, Jr.; 4- Herbert Senoff, 4-George Hermann, 5-George Dorwaldt. Third; 6-Irving Miller, Jr., 7-Joseph Toland, Str-William Knecht, Cox-Allen Rosenberg, Coach-James Manning, Sub-John Carnes, Sub-James Heaney"
- Place
- Xochimilco (Mexico)
- Subject
- Games, American
- Pan American Games
- Schuylkill Navy (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Vesper Boat Club (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Carnes, John
- Dorwaldt, George
- Greipp, Joseph
- Heaney, James S.
- Hermann, George
- Kelly, John Brendan, Jr., 1927–1985
- Knecht, William
- Manning, James
- McIlvaine, Charles, Jr.
- Miller, Irving, Jr.
- Rosenberg, Allen
- Senoff, Herbert
- Toland, Joseph
- Provenance
- Vesper Boat Club (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Temporal Coverage
- 1950s