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Pirtle, Skid

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Student-athlete: Men's golf, 1954.

Biography

A final candidate for the king title, "The Man Most Likely to Sweep You Off Your Feet" in November 1954 at the Windy Whirl.

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

The Denver Clarion, vol. 31, issue 2, 1954 October 1

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Identifier: clarion_v031i02_19541001
Abstract

Family night and the Montana U – DU Football game to occur at Hilltop Stadium, Friday October 8, 1954. The Pioneer Caravan goes to Wyoming on October 2, 1954 for their football game against the University of Wyoming at Laramie. The marching band to strut their stuff during the halftime show at the University of Wyoming game on October 2, 1954. Fraternity bids due October 3, 1954. Homecoming set for November 6, 1954. Senate plans class elections for 1954 – Skid Pirtle elected.

Dates: 1954 October 1

The Denver Clarion, vol. 31, issue 9, 1954 November 19

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Identifier: clarion_v031i09_19541119
Abstract Pioneer Gridsters in Contention for ‘Bowl’ – the Pioneer football team is under consideration by two post-season bowl committees. Windy Whirl is the weeks hi-lite – On this night, (November 19, 1954) is the annual AWS frolic. Skid Pirtle, Glen Buse and Lyle Johnson are the final candidates for the king title of “The Man Most Likely to Sweep You Off Your Feet.” Debate Issue Raises Conflict – the DU Chapter of Tau Beta Alpha, national honorary speech fraternity, received a communique from...
Dates: 1954 November 19

University of Denver Men's Golf Team, between 1954-1955

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Identifier: U300.01.0002.00201
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's golf team poses outdoors for a group portrait with their clubs. Pictured, left to right: Glen Baxstrom, Ron Moore, Skid Pirtle, Tom Romolo, Clarence Peltz, and Hyde Otten.

Dates: between 1954-1955

University of Denver Men's Golf Team Member Skid Pirtle, between 1952-1955

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Identifier: U300.06.0008.00689
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's golf team member SKid Pirtle poses for a portrait while in mid-swing.

Dates: between 1952-1955

University of Denver Men's Golf Team Member Skid Pirtle, between 1952-1955

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Identifier: U300.01.0002.00209
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's golf player Skid Pirtle strikes a pose as he swings his club in a traditional golf stance.

Dates: between 1952-1955

University of Denver Men's Golf Team Member Skid Pirtle, 1955 May 7

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Identifier: U300.01.0048.00154
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's golf team member Skid Pirtle poses for a portrait.

Dates: 1955 May 7

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