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University of Denver. Department of Intercollegiate Athletics

 Organization

Biography

In 1961, Intercollegiate Soccer is introduced at DU. In 1969, Intercollegiate Women’s Basketball is introduced. In 1971, Intercollegiate Track and Field is disbanded. In 1974, Intercollegiate Swimming and Women's Field Hocky are introduced. Also in 1974, Women's Gymnastics begins at DU led by Coach Kathy Stacey.

1983 was a year full of activity for Intercollegiate Athletics: Intercollegiate Women's Volleyball begins; Women's Gymnastics become Division I; Football is reinstated as a club sport after 23 years; and Lacrosse becomes a varsity sport.

In 1988, football is once again dissolved and in 1990, Golf becomes a varsity sport.

Citation:
Breck, A.D. (1996). From the rockies to the world (pg. 239).

“University of Denver Hall of Fame Class of 2007,” University of Denver Athletics website, http://www.denverpioneers.com/sports/athletics/spec-rel/051508aaa.html, accessed August 16, 2017.

Today: August. 15, 1983, vol.5, no.2 (pg.4)

Karen Johnston, “Football Returns to DU After Missing 23 Seasons of Play,” The University of Denver Clarion, vol. 89, no. 1, September 12, 1983, 25.

Karen Johnston, “Lacrosse Team Goes Varsity and Recruits a New Coach,” The University of Denver Clarion, vol. 89, no. 1, September 12, 1983, 29.

Clarion, October 10, 1988, vol. 95, No. 8 (pg.2).

Card Catalog – Athletics.

Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:

Denver Pioneers vs. University of Minnesota, D.U. Arena, Denver, Colorado, November 14-15, 1975 November 14-15

 Item
Identifier: U300.05.0033.00007
Abstract University of Denver (DU) Pioneers hockey program from November 14-15, 1975 for a series vs. University of Minnesota in the Field House Arena in Denver, Colorado. Program features lineups and rosters for both teams, individual player profiles with pictures for University of Denver (DU) Pioneers players, University of Denver (DU) hockey schedule, and Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) schedule and records. One copy of the program includes two mimeographed, six-page stapled scoring...
Dates: 1975 November 14-15

Denver Pioneers vs. University of Wisconsin, D.U. Arena, Denver, Colorado, January 2 & 3, 1976 January 2-3

 Item
Identifier: U300.05.0033.00011
Abstract University of Denver (DU) Pioneers hockey program from January 2 & 3, 1975 for a series vs. University of Wisconsin in the Field House Arena in Denver, Colorado. Program features lineups and rosters for both teams, individual player profiles with pictures for University of Denver (DU) Pioneers players, University of Denver (DU) hockey schedule, and Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) schedule and records. Two loose mimeographed scoring sheets from 1st and 2nd periods of January...
Dates: 1976 January 2-3

Denver Pioneers vs. U.S. Olympic Team, D.U. Arena, Denver, Colorado, December 12, 1975 December 12

 Item
Identifier: U300.05.0033.00010
Abstract University of Denver (DU) Pioneers hockey program from December 12, 1975 for a game vs. U.S. Olympic Team in the Field House Arena in Denver, Colorado. Program features lineups and rosters for University of Denver's team, individual player profiles with pictures for University of Denver (DU) Pioneers players, University of Denver (DU) hockey schedule, and Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) schedule and records. One copy of the program includes two mimeographed loose scoring sheets...
Dates: 1975 December 12

Division of Athletics and Recreation Records

 Collection
Identifier: U300
Abstract The Division of Athletics and Recreation (formerly Department of Athlietcs, then Department of Athletics and Recreation) is an administrative unit within the University of Denver (DU) that manages collegiate athletics and recreational activities for DU students. The bulk of the records in this collection have been generated by the Media Relations unit, which is an administrative unit within the University of Denver Division of Athletics and Recreation, and serves as the liaison between DU's...
Dates: 1884-2017

Harold Beier Collection of Hockey Memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: M108
Scope and Contents

Hockey programs and memorabilia of non-DU hockey teams, mostly collegiate

Dates: Other: 1970-2002

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 23
Collection 2
 
Subject
Athletics 24
Colorado 24
Denver (Colo.) 24
Athletes 23
College students 23