Track and field; College sports; Marquette University -- Track and field
Distance runner Keith Hanson poses with former track and field athlete John Bennett. The two men are standing in front of a board listing Marquette University's indoor track and field records. Each athlete holds the medals they have been awarded.
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Track and field alumni group photograph. Front row (L-R): Bob Allen, Melvin "Bus" Shimek, and John Bennett. Back row: Ken Wiesner and an unidentified alumni.
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Marquette sprinter Ralph Metcalfe poses with hurdlers Jack Keller (Ohio State) and George Saling (University of Iowa), and middle-distance runner Glenn Cunningham (University of Kansas) at the NCAA championship meet at the University of Chicago. ...
Track and field; College sports; Marquette University -- Track and field
Tri-captains of the Marquette track and field team pose next to the track at McNeese State University. From left to right are Pete Armbruster, Jeff Grant, and John Rydeski.
Bob Allen (seated center, wearing medals) poses with other members of Marquette University's track and field team from early 1950s. Track and field coach Dave Uhrich, stands third from the right in the back row. An individual in the back row is...
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Mrs. Arlene Shimek, widow of longtime MU Track coach Melvin "Bus" Shimek, attending dedication of the track and field facility named after her husband and erected at Valley Fields. She is flanked by two former track and field athletes coached by...
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Composite from 'The Marquette Tribune' featuring eight leading track and field athletes scheduled to participate in the Central Intercollegiate championship at Marquette University on June 2, 1933.
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Coach Melvin "Bus" Shimek, Ed Hoyle, and Director of Field Events Lyon on top of forklift celebrating Hoyle's high jump victory at the ICAAA championship in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Hoyle set a new Michigan state record with a jump of 14 feet, six and...
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Track and field coaches (L-R) Conrad Jennings and Melvin 'Bus' Shimek standing on the track at Marquette University Stadium. Jennings is wearing a suit and a hat, and is smoking a pipe. Shimek is wearing a sweatsuit.
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Dan Fax releases the shot for his throw at the Conference USA Track and Field Championship at Marquette's Valley Fields. Spectators and an outdoor track are visible in the background.
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Dan Fax, in mid-throw, spins on his right leg with the discus in his right hand, as he competes in the discus event for the Conference USA Track and Field Championship at Marquette's Valley Fields. A photographer takes his photograph in the...
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Dan Fax prepares for his turn in the discus event at the Conference USA Track and Field Championship at Marquette's Valley Fields. In the background a photographer takes his photograph.
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Sprinter and broad jumper Frank Shotola and coach Conrad Jennings together in the Clyborn Street gymnasium. The men are examining a small notebook. Note by Archivist: Frank Shotola was the captain of the 1926 varsity track and field team.
Track and field; College sports; Marquette University -- Track and field
Marquette track and field athlete John Bennett stands inside the track oval at Marquette University Stadium. Bennett is wearing a Marquette University track singlet. Empty bleachers, trees, and houses are visible in the background.
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Former head track and field and cross country coach, Melvin "Bus" Shimek, in a coat and tie. "Hall of Fame" and "1980" are written on the front of the photographic print with black ink.
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Track and field athlete John Rydeski poses with a Memphis State University team member. The athletes are standing on the track. Empty bleachers are visible behind them.
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University of Wisconsin distance runner Don Gehrman holding a cake while beside him stand Marquette's Bob Allen and Coach Melvin "Bus" Shimek. Coach Shimek is lighting the last of five candles. The words "5 Days in a row" have been piped on to the...
Track and field; College sports; Marquette University -- Track and field
Members of the track and field relay team selected for the Drake Relays, pose for a photograph outdoors on the Marquette University campus. From left to right are Scott Roberts, John Rydeski, Jeff Grant, Dave Uhrich and Keith Connolly.
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John Rydeski (left) poses with track and field teammates Jeff Grant and Pete Armbruster. The three men are standing outdoors on the Marquette University campus.
African American athletes; NCAA Track and Field Championship (1932 : Chicago); Running races; Marquette University -- Track and field; NCAA Track and Field Championship (1932 : Chicago)
Sprinter Ralph Metcalfe wins 220-yard preliminary, ahead of (L-R) Lafayette from Michigan State University, Adamson from the University of Iowa, Peyton Glass from Oklahoma A & M, E. Meyer of the University of Texas, and Renwick of the University of...
Halftone image of the 1932 Marquette varsity track and field team, originally printed in The Hilltop student annual. A caption was not included in the yearbook. Several members of the Marquette Hall of Fame are featured, including (back row) Gene...
African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; Relay races;
Portion of a newsclipping from The Marquette Tribune about the June 8, 1934, Central Intercollegiate Track and Field Championships at Marquette Stadium. The clipping includes a reprinted photograph from The Milwaukee Sentinel, featuring the relay...
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Members of the track and field team stand together on the field. (L-R) Albin Kaczarowski, with a discus in his right hand; Milt Trost, holding a shot with his right hand; Gene Ronzani, with a javelin in his right hand; and Ernie Kukla. Empty...
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Members of the 1927 Varsity track and field team pose for a group photograph. Top (L-R) Frank Glaser, William Doyle, Larry Doyle, Anthony Zoeller, ? Buegge, ? McElwee, Clement Ziedler. Bottom (L-R) Melvin Jorgenson (manager), Henry Pflieger, Peter...
Track and field athletes; NCAA Track and Field Championship (1932 : Chicago); Olympic Games (10th : 1932 : Los Angeles, Calif.)
Full standing view of Marquette sprinter Ralph Metcalfe (far left), with hurdlers Jack Keller (Ohio State) and George Saling (Iowa), and middle distance runner Glenn Cunningham (Kansas), at the 1932 NCAA championship and semi-finals for the Olympic...
African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field;
Ralph Metcalfe, wearing a dark business suit and tie, standing near track and field trophies and team photographs, in the photographer's office. Image made just prior to Metcalfe's departure for the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials.
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Ralph Metcalfe, in Marquette singlet, breaking the tape at the NCAA Track and Field Championship, 1933, Soldier Field, Chicago. Metcalfe competes against six other runners from various schools as a large audience watches from the stands and the...
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Pole vaulter Ed Hoyle clearing the winning height of 14 feet and 8 inches at the Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America (ICAAAA) Championship. Full bleachers are visible in the background. "Ed Hoyle clearing winning height...
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Ed Hoyle receiving a trophy from the Eagles organization as the Outstanding MU Athlete for 1958. Surrounding Hoyle from left to right are Coach Melvin "Bus" Shimek, Chairman Frank Caravella, and Athletic Director Conrad M. Jennings. The names of...
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Coach Melvin "Bus" Shimek (center) poses with his four captains from 1957 and 1958. They are identified on the photograph from L to R as: Co-Capt Ed. Hoyle (Vaulter) 1958, Co-Capt Bob Quinn (Dash - 440), 1958, Co-Capt Mike McGrath (Vaulter) 1957,...
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Coach Melvin "Bus" Shimek (left) kneeling with clipboard and addressing three athletes, L to R: Co-Captain Roger Abbot, Lee Oettinger (Freshman), and Bo Viragh (Co-Captain 1961) .
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Poster created with 11 black-and-white cut outs of the 1927 track squad. There are 10 full body black-and-white cut outs that include the team, manager, and coach Conrad M. Jennings. The eleventh cut out is of team captain Melvin "Bus" Shimek;...
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Portion of an article appearing in The Marquette Tribune about the Central Intercollegiate track meet at Marquette University. Features a reprinted painting of sprinter Ralph Metcalfe, originally appearing in The Milwaukee Journal.
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Olympian John J. Brennan Sr. (London Games 1908), in business attire, with sprinter Ralph Metcalfe (Los Angeles and Berlin Games, 1932 and 1936) at Marquette Stadium. Brennan's two young sons are also in the photograph, one in knickers, the other...
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Sprinter Ralph Metcalfe completes a sprint, observed by three boys standing on the track infield at Marquette University Stadium. Metcalfe's head is thrown back and he is raising both of his hands above his head.
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Dan Fax, with his back to the camera, in mid-spin just before he throws the shot at the Conference USA Track and Field Championship at Marquette's Valley Field. One spectator and an outdoor track are visible in the background.