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 856 Collections and/or Records:
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.
University of Denver vs. University of Wyoming Men's Football Game, 1932
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Al Thomas runs with the ball as opposing Wyoming defenders give chase during a game.
University of Denver vs. University of Wyoming Men's Football Game, 1955 November 25
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player runs with the ball into the end zone for a touchdown during a game against Wyoming.
University of Denver vs. Utah State Agricultural College Men's Football Game, between 1950-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players tackle an opposing Utah State player who runs up the middle of the field with the ball for a touchdown during a game.
University of Denver vs. Utah State Agricultural College Men's Football Game, Reel 1, 1935 October 19
Film part one of three of the University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team's game against the Utah State Agricultural College Aggies on Homecoming weekend, October 19, 1935. Playing in fair weather at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado, the Pioneers won the game 13-7. Reel starts with game in progress. Scoring summary lists attendance as 11,935. US: TD--Ryan (23, run). PAT--Rasmussen. DU: TD--Johnson 2 (8, run; 37, run). PAT--Drobnitch.
University of Denver vs. Utah State Agricultural College Men's Football Game, Reel 2, 1935 October 19
Film part two of three of the University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team's game against the Utah State Agricultural College Aggies on Homecoming weekend, October 19, 1935. Playing in fair weather at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado, the Pioneers won the game 13-7. Reel starts with game in progress. Scoring summary lists attendance as 11,935. US: TD--Ryan (23, run). PAT--Rasmussen. DU: TD--Johnson 2 (8, run; 37, run). PAT--Drobnitch.