Fred
W.
Stabley
Born:
09/07/1915
Dallastown
,
PA
Died: 10/08/1996
Parents: William H. and Lottie M. Stabley
Spouse: Alma Stabley
Children: Fred Jr. and Susan Peterson
Died: 10/08/1996
Parents: William H. and Lottie M. Stabley
Spouse: Alma Stabley
Children: Fred Jr. and Susan Peterson
Writings
| Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Spartans : Michigan State football | Non Fiction , Michigan | Adult , Teen | Tomball, Tex. : Strode Publishers | 1988 | |
| Spartan magic : Michigan State's march to the 1979 Big Ten and NCAA basketball championships | Non Fiction , Michigan | Adult , Teen | East Lansing, Mich. : Michigan State University | 1979 | |
|
The Spartans - Republished 1988. |
Non Fiction , Michigan | Adult , Teen | Tomball, TX: Strode Publishers Inc. | 1975 | |
|
Spartan saga; a history of Michigan State athletics - Co_author: Lyman L. Frimodig. NOTE: Additional pages 265-272 have been added to include further information relating to the years 1971/72 and 1972/73, making the book of 1973 vintage. Original copyright 1971. |
Non Fiction , Michigan | Adult , Teen | East Lansing, Michigan State University | 1971 | |
| - Contributor of book reviews for Philadelphia Inquirer | Non Fiction | 1945 -1947 | |||
| - Contributor of aritcles on Michigan State athletics to newspapers and magazines | Non Fiction |
What is the aim or goal of your writing:
Virtually all my writings have been in the area of my intimate expertise--Michigan State University athletics. My three books were labors of love.
May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No
Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No
Skills:
Author
Awards:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Special Project of the Year Award for The Spartan Saga | 1971 |
| Arch Ward Memorial Award for contributions to sports information profession | 1962 |
| All-American Citation for Sports Information Work | 1950 |
| Six Annual Awards from College Sports Information Directors of America for best set of football game programs of the year |
Inclusion in biographical or critical works:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Contemporary Authors, volume(s) 112 | 1985 |
| Michigan Authors, 2nd. ed. | 1980 |
Memberships:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| College Sports Information Directors of America (Hall of Fame) | |
| President of College Sports Information Directors of America | 1958 -1959 |
Education:
| Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Arts (M. A.) | Michigan State University | East Lansing , MI | 1956 |
| Bachelor of Arts (B. A.) | Penn State University | State College , PA | 1937 |
Career:
| Position | Organization | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Writer | 1980 | ||
| Sports Information Director | Michigan State University | East Lansing , MI | 1948 -1980 |
| General news editor | Michigan State University | East Lansing , MI | 1947 -1948 |
| City Editor | York Gazette and Daily | York , PA | 1945 -1947 |
| Editor | Associated Press | Baltimore | 1942 -1945 |
| Public Relations Representative | Pennsylvania Historical Commission | Harrisburg , PA | 1942 |
| Reporter | York Gazette and Daily | York , PA | 1940 -1942 |
| Supervisor of a school for juvenile delinquents, cab driver, and insurance sales representative |
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