Midwest Athletic Association
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The '''Midwest Athletic Association''' ('''MWAA''' or ''MAA''') was an [[College athletics|intercollegiate athletic]] conference of [[historically black colleges and universities]] (HBCUs) that existed from 1926 to 1970. It was later known as the '''Midwest Conference''' from 1962 to 1963 and as the '''Midwestern Conference''' from 1964 to 1970. The conference's membership was widespread due to the lack of HBCUs in the Midwest, with members located in [[Arkansas]], [[Kentucky]], [[Louisiana]], [[Mississippi]], [[Missouri]], [[Ohio]], [[Tennessee]], [[West Virginia]],[http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/conference_champs/champions.php?conid=51 Eastern Intercollegiate Conference] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304091656/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/conference_champs/champions.php?conid=51 |date=2016-03-04 }}, College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved October 30, 2015. and [[Texas]].{{cite web|title=H–T Plans To Resume Grid Sport|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/386622446/?terms=%22Grid%20Sport%22&match=1|work=Austin American (p. 23)|date=September 21, 1955}} |
The '''Midwest Athletic Association''' ('''MWAA''' or '''MAA''') was an [[College athletics|intercollegiate athletic]] conference of [[historically black colleges and universities]] (HBCUs) that existed from 1926 to 1970. It was later known as the '''Midwest Conference''' from 1962 to 1963 and as the '''Midwestern Conference''' from 1964 to 1970. The conference's membership was widespread due to the lack of HBCUs in the Midwest, with members located in [[Arkansas]], [[Kentucky]], [[Louisiana]], [[Mississippi]], [[Missouri]], [[Ohio]], [[Tennessee]], [[West Virginia]],[http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/conference_champs/champions.php?conid=51 Eastern Intercollegiate Conference] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304091656/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/conference_champs/champions.php?conid=51 |date=2016-03-04 }}, College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved October 30, 2015. and [[Texas]].{{cite web|title=H–T Plans To Resume Grid Sport|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/386622446/?terms=%22Grid%20Sport%22&match=1|work=Austin American (p. 23)|date=September 21, 1955}} |
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==Members== |
==Members== |
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