Mildred McQueen (1984) - Hall of Fame - University of Guelph Athletics

Hall of Fame

Mildred McQueen (D) (1984)
Inducted as a Builder - Friday, September 21, 1984

Highlights

Took over the post of Instructress in drill and gymnastics in 1928.
She became an integral part of the most exciting decade in the history of sport on Guelph's campus.
Although there was not official Intercollegiate sports program for women at that time she arranged as many exhibition games as possible.
She stressed the importance of always giving your best.
In 1933, she stated "Athletics forms one of the most important phases of college life, but win or lose we must always remember, 'A winner never quits and a quitter never wins'