West Virginia University, Biographical Information regarding Cheerleader "Fuzzy" Knight A&M 5268

West Virginia and Regional History Center

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P.O. Box 6069
Morgantown, WV 26506-6069
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Repository

West Virginia and Regional History Center

Identification

A&M 5268

Title

West Virginia University, Biographical Information regarding Cheerleader "Fuzzy" Knight 2018

URL:

https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/206882

Quantity

.01 Linear Feet, 3 leaves (1 folder)

source

West Virginia University. President's Office

Location

West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/

Language

English .

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], West Virginia University, Biographical Information regarding Cheerleader "Fuzzy" Knight, A&M 5268, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Content Description

Biographical information regarding John Forrest Knight (1901-1976), or "Fuzzy" Knight, a successful West Virginia University (WVU) cheerleader, and member of the Sigma Nu fraternity. He was also a musician who wrote two WVU fight songs, including "Fight Mountaineers" (1923) and "To Thee, Our Alma Mater" (1927), and worked as a theater musician in Fairmont, and in Morgantown. He later had success in Hollywood films.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

West Virginia University - Football.
West Virginia University. President's Office