Bowerman, William J.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Bill Bowerman papers
Collection
Identifier: UA 003
Abstract
Collection comprises the papers of American track and field coach and Nike co-founder Bill Bowerman, who led the University of Oregon track team, 1948- 1972, and the United States Olympic track team, 1972. Collection includes correspondence, journals, athlete information, publications, and photographs reflecting Bowerman's career as a coach and his involvement in the track and field community in Oregon and the United States. Of particular note are materials concerning Bowerman's innovations...
Dates:
1932-1999
Kenny Moore papers
Collection
Identifier: UA 239
Abstract
Kenny Moore was a sports journalist, author, screenwriter, distance runner, and former Olympian. The collection includes correspondence, writing and research files, manuscripts and screenplays, track memorabilia and ephemera, materials related to athletic committees and activism, and personal papers.
Dates:
1908-2015; Majority of material found within 1960s-2013