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Charles Knobloch Campus Center
Quote: Davidson closed Johnston Gym to college basketball in grand style Saturday night, drilling Central Florida 75-64 before a crowd of 2,500 that rose to the last-game occasion. Rollins, Glenn. Davidson Sends Johnston Gym Out In Style. Charlotte Observer. 26 February 1989.
Dates: Cornerstone placed November 5, 1948. Dedicated on October 22, 1949 as Charles Johnston Gymnasium. Last basketball game played in gymnasium, February 25, 1989. Remodeled into new Knobloch Campus Center 2000-2001. Alverez Student Union dedicated October 25, 2001; Duke Family Performance Hall dedicated February 23, 2002.
Named for: Charles Worth Johnston (1861-1941), class of 1884, cotton manufacturer in Cabarrus and Mecklenburg counties. Renamed for Charles Knobloch, 2000.
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