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Clyde Lovellette at Kansas circa 1951.
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Sam Balter while captain of the UCLA basketball team in 1929. One of the first Jewish basketball stars. Along with Larry Brown he was the shortest male Olympic basketball player ever. Won a gold medal at the 1936 Olympics. He would become a famous sports announcer in Southern California. He was the first person to do coast to coast radio sports commentary. He also announced the first televised college football game.
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Cliff Barker circa 1948. 1948 Olympic Gold medalist.
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Don Barksdale in 1949. The first Black U.S. Olympic basketball player. 1948 gold medal.
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Ralph Beard and fiancé in 1949. 1948 gold medal.
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Vince Boryla as a freshman at Notre Dame 1945. 1948 gold medal.
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Vince Boryla at Denver University in 1949. He was the nations leading scorer at the time.
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Jim Brewer while a senior at Proviso East High School 1967-68. 1972 silver medal.