University of Denver
Biography
The first reference to Colorado Seminary was in The Rocky Mountain News of November 27, 1862: “ a board of Trustees, composed of the solid men of Denver, has been organized to superintend the erection of a seminary building… for an academic education.”
Sources
Breck, "From the Rockies to the World"
Biography
University of Denver votes to adopt quarter system in 1929.
Sources
"University Adopts New Quarter Plan; Vote Unanimous," The Denver Clarion, vol. 34, no. 19, November 26, 1929, 1.
Biography
First year Hillel organization features full programming at DU
Citation:
Jan. 30, 1974, letter to faculty, U172._.0003, Hillel folderFound in 861 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver vs. University of New Mexico Men's Football Game, 1954
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Larry Ross (88) jumps into the air and catches a pass during a game.
University of Denver vs. University of New Mexico Men's Football Game, 1956 October 26
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player prepares to tackle an opposing New Mexico player who runs towards the DU player while holding the back during a game from October, 1956.
University of Denver vs. University of New Mexico Men's Football Game, 1955 October 20
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player attempts to avoid a block by an opposing University of New Mexico Lobos defender as he chases a player (42) in possession of the ball on his way to a touchdown. The scoreboard in the background shows no score and a first down with ten yards to go for the opposition in a game at the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado on October 20, 1955.
University of Denver vs. University of New Mexico Men's Football Game, 1957 November 8
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player (66) intercepts a pass during a game against New Mexico.
University of Denver vs. University of New Mexico Men's Freshman Football Game, 1957 November 8
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's freshman football player (23) makes a tackle during a game against New Mexico at Zimmerman Field in Albuquerque, New Mexico on November 8, 1957
University of Denver vs. University of Wichita Men's Football Game, 1954 October 22
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Larry Ross (88) holds back teammate Danny Biro (32) before he runs into a fallen opposing Wichita player who has been tackled while holding the ball during a game played on October 22, 1954. Teammate Jack LaSalle (66) is visible on the left.
University of Denver vs. University of Wyoming Men's Football Game, between 1954-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player (47) waits and prepares to tackle an opposing Wyoming player (11) running with the football during a game.
University of Denver vs. University of Wyoming Men's Football Game, 1955 November 24
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Dick Gupton (31) catches the ball near the sideline as two University of Wyoming opponents John Watts and Jerry Tucker close in to make a tackle. DU teammate Larry Ross is visible running upfield to make potential blocks. Teammate Max Willsey (20) is shown on the far left being tackled to the ground in a game on November 24, 1955 in the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver vs. University of Wyoming Men's Football Game, 1955 November 24
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Dick Gupton scores a touchdown just ahead of University of Wyoming player Jerry Tucker (84) who was unable to catch up and bring Dick Gupton to the ground in a game on November 24, 1955 in the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver vs. University of Wyoming Men's Football Game, 1955 November 24
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Dick Gupton runs down the sideline with the ball as University of Wyoming players John Watts and Jerry Tucker (84) give chase alongside DU teammate Larry Ross in a game on November 24, 1955 in the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado.