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 78 Collections and/or Records:
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 1965-1973
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's gymnastics team member swings his body around while keeping balance with one hand as he performs a routine on the parallel bars.
University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team Member, between 1965-1973
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's gymnastics team member swings high in the air as he performs a routine on the high bar.
University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team Member, between 1965-1973
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's gymnastics team member swings his body around while performing a routine on the pommel horse at an event.
University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team Member, between 1965-1973
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's gymnastics team member in the air while in the midst of a back flip during a routine.
University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team Member, between 1970-1971
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's gymnastics team member holds his body in the air perpendicular to the still rings as he performs a routine at an event. Reproduced in the 1971 Kynewisbok, page 169.
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.