This is an invitation to a Springfield College alumni luncheon held on December 29, 1931, at College Hall in the Hotel Astor in New York City. The luncheon honored two alumni: James Naismith (class of 1891, inventor of basketball) and William Morgan (class of 1894, inventor of volleyball). It was sponsored by the New York City Chapter of the Springfield College Alumni Association. To learn more about Dr. James Naismith, see: https://springfield.as.atlas-sys.com/agents/people/645 For more information on William G. Morgan see https://springfield.as.atlas-sys.com/agents/people/723
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