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 76 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team Member, between 1969-1970
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's gymnastics team member swings his body upside down while performing a routine on the still rings. Reproduced in the 1970 Kynewisbok, page 237.
University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team Member, between 1971-1972
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's gymnastics team member performs a routine on the parallel bars. Reproduced in the 1972 Kynewisbok, page 106.
University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team Member, between 1970-1971
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's gymnastics team member performs a routine on the pommel horse. Reproduced in the 1971 Kynewisbok, page 174.
University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team Member, between 1968-1973
University of Denver (DU) men's gymnastics team member performs a flip in the air during a routine.
University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team Member Buzz Clark, 1962
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's gymnastics team member Buzz Clark balances in a pike position on the still rings in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team Member Clyde Wolfard, 1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's gymnastics team member Clyde Wolfard demonstrates a routine on the pommel horse. Reproduced in the 1960 Kynewisbok, page 215.
University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team Member Doug DeWitt, between 1950-1953
University of Denver Pioneers men's gymnastics team member Doug DeWitt demonstrates a handstand on the parallel bars, wearing only shorts and shoes. DeWitt also coached the DU men's gymnastics team from 1958-1971.
University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team Member Ed Dierdorff, 1956
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's gymnastics team member Ed Dierdorff completes a back flip. A basketball net is visible in the background. Reproduced in the 1956 Kynewisbok, page 271.
University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team Member Frank Scardina, between 1965-1969
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's gymnastics team member Frank Scardina poses for a portrait. A copy of the portrait turned upside down is positioned next to the image.
University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team Member Fred Schanberger, between 1968-1970
University of Denver men's gymnastics team member Fred Schanberger poses on the parallel bars.