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The Western Washington Inter-Collegiate Athletic Association was an early athletic conference governing competition between member institutions in Western Washington on the Puget Sound.

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1. ^ "Collegiates Organize — The Delegates Form an Athletic Association". Tacoma Daily Ledger. April 5, 1891. By its provisions the new association will be known as the Western Washington Inter-Collegiate Athletic Association, the main objects of which will be the holding of an annual field day, with the general purpose of encouraging athletics.
2. "Student Athletes — Successful Meet of the Washington University Association". The Seattle Times. May 14, 1899. p. 8. Lovers of athletic sports will be sorry to learn that there is to be no intercollegiate field meet this year. The Western Washington Intercollegiate Athletic Association has fallen to pieces.
3. Whitney, Caspar (January 29, 1898). "Athletic Salvation for the Pacific Northwest". Harper's Weekly. Vol. XLII, no. 2145. pp. 117–118. Retrieved January 4, 2025. The six Washington colleges—Walla Walla, University of Washington, Whitworth College, Puget Sound University, Vashon College, and Pullman Agricultural College—are organized into the Western Washington Inter-collegiate Athletic Association, which annually holds a series of contests in football, baseball, and track athletics.

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