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Collection: KU Olympians

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Wes Santee finishing a race while at KU.

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Information about the 500-meter Olympic trial in the U.S. Olympic Finals Press Book.

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"And Then We Went to Europe"

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Bob Kenney's account of the 1952 Olympics.

Statistics from the Jayhawks' first-round 92-65 win against Southwest Missouri State in Kansas City.

Statistics from KU's 70-65 second-round win against LaSalle at Madison Square Garden.

Statistics from KU's 62-60 loss to the Peoria Caterpillar-Diesels in the final round of Olympic tryouts at Madison Square Garden.

Information about the 1,500-meter Olympic trial in the U.S. Olympic Finals Press Book.

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Wes Santee in his U.S. Olympic track and field uniform with his KU track coach Bill Easton.

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A letter from Wes Santee to KU Athletic Director Arthur C. "Dutch" Lonborg.

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KU Athletic Director A.C. Longborg's reply to Olympian Wes Santee.

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