SC Basketball player, Ramses Kelly, taking a shot from under the hoop
Item Information
- Title:
- SC Basketball player, Ramses Kelly, taking a shot from under the hoop
- Description:
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A photograph of Springfield College basketball player, Ramses Kelly, taking a shot in a crowd under the basket. Kelly has lept into the air and has the ball raised up above his head, heading to the basket. A defender is in front of him and he is surrounded by other players, including numbers 11 and 41 on the Springfield College team. The opposing team may be Winston-Salem State University.
- Date:
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[1988?–1991?]
- Format:
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Photographs
- Location:
- Springfield College Archives and Special Collections
- Collection (local):
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College Archives Digital Collections
- Series:
- Student Files
- Subjects:
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Springfield College
Springfield College--Sports
Springfield College--Sports--Men
Springfield College--Basketball
Springfield College--Basketball--Men
Springfield College--Athletic Hall of fame
Kelly, Ramses T.
Basketball
Basketball players
- Places:
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Massachusetts > Hampden (county) > Springfield
- Link to Item:
- http://cdm16122.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15370coll2/id/16750
- Terms of Use:
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Text and images are owned, held, or licensed by Springfield College and are available for personal, non-commercial, and educational use, provided that ownership is properly cited. A credit line is required and should read: Courtesy of Springfield College, Babson Library, Archives and Special Collections. Any commercial use without written permission from Springfield College is strictly prohibited. Other individuals or entities other than, and in addition to, Springfield College may also own copyrights and other propriety rights. The publishing, exhibiting, or broadcasting party assumes all responsibility for clearing reproduction rights and for any infringement of United States copyright law.
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- Publisher:
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Springfield College
- Language:
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English
- Notes:
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One of the finest players to ever wear a Springfield College basketball jersey, Ramses T. Kelly was a two-year captain of the men's basketball program. Over his four-year collegiate career, Kelly finished ranked in the top five in six different categories of the program's all-time records. Kelly is third in career points (1,782), second in assists (508), third in rebounds (821), fifth in field goals made (620), while also ranking first in free throws made (532) and attempted (725). Recognized for his efforts, Kelly was named the Springfield College Male Team Athlete of the Year on three separate occasions (1988, 1989, 1991) and earned Northeast-10 All Freshman, NE-10 All-Star, and NE-10 All-Academic team accolades throughout his career. Additionally, Kelly was chosen to the All-NABC Division II All-District Team following standout senior season in 1991. After Springfield, Kelly was able to continue his playing career professionally in Germany and Puerto Rico. Once Kelly's professional basketball career ended, he became an educator and coach, working as a teacher in Puerto Rico and New York. Since 2002, Kelly has served the Florida community, working as a English language arts teacher and administrative dean.
- Identifier:
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kelly-ramses-taking-shot-2