“1937”; Copies of newspaper clippings pertaining to Sam Baugh and the Washington Redskins 1937 season. News outlets include The Washington Post, The New York Times, Dallas Morning News. Includes pages from All Those Mornings…at the Post: The 20th Century in Sports from Famed Washington Post Columnist Shirley Povich, 1937

The bulk of the material consists of Holley’s notes, research, articles, editorials and columns written during his tenure as editor and contributor for The Texas Humanist, The Texas Observer, The San Antonio Light, San Antonio Express-News, The San Diego Tribune, Texas Co-op Power and the Houston Chronicle (“Native Texan” column). Additional materials include edited speech drafts written for Governor Ann Richards and notes, drafts and research materials for pieces appearing in the Texas Monthly, Columbia Journalism Review, Southwest Review, Doubletake, Mexico Business, The Dallas Morning News, The Washington Post and The New York Times. Also included are research notes, press and drafts of Holley’s books Slingin’ Sam: The Life and Times of the Greatest Quarterback Ever to Play the Game, My Mother’s Keeper, The Purse Bearer: A Novel of Love, Lust and Texas Politics and The Hardy Boys as well as some of Holley’s college and graduate school notes and research papers. Newspaper editions, artifacts and photographs are also included. Titles preceded by a semi-colon reflect the donor’s original descriptions.