Show DI historical Athletic to the U. Kerr Presents University With Historical Athletic Some of the University of Utah's most memorable athletic history has come alive in Walter A. chairman of the campus athletic board for more than 25 years and now professor emeritus of modern July 30 donated together with lantern slides and negatives of almost all of to his alma More than 15 years of research went into the acquisition of the Kerr told A. Ray president of the who received the gift hi behalf of the athletic Track pictures go back to the team of as do photos of athletic board Basketball pictures show teams from baseball from 1901 and tennis from Wrestling teams of the are also Football pictures include a rare photo of the 1892 the university's For many years it was believed that the 1894 squad had been the first official team to represent the hilltop but Kerr in 1935 learned m faraway Hawaii that there had been a team two years He was able to track down the photo only after several years of tracing individuals in Utah and elsewhere who had information on the The only survivor of the team is Frank Kerr Athletic immortals in all men who have achieved ail-American or equivalent rating are widely The slides and negatives will be housed in the Treasure room of the Linda three year old daughter of Nicholas of Ogden receives Courtesy Salt Lake Tribune training at the university speech clinic from Ruth occupational therapist |