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1923 Jayhawk
James O'Bryon and George Hollingbery earned money as KU Sophomores by painting this Jayhawk on windshields of cars going to the KU vs.NU football game in 1922. They also painted this Jayhawk on store windows in dowtown Lawrence, and he appeared on…
1925 Jayhawker Yearbook
The 1925 Jayhawker yearbook was dedicated to Dr. Naismith. The dedication reads “To Dr. James A. Naismith, twenty-six years at the University as director of Physical Education, Father of Basketball, exponent of clean sportsmanship, believer in the…
1929 Fighting Jayhawk decal sheet
The fighting Jayhawk of 1929 was commissioned by the Jayhawk Club of Kansas City, and alumni organization. It was drawn by Macclay Lyon, the son of the club's secretary.
1932 Olympic Team
1932 Olympic Track Team members in Los Angeles. Left to right: Glenn Cunningham, "Buster" Charles (Haskell), Coach Brutus Hamilton, Jim Bausch, and Clyde Coffman.
1933-34 Cheerleaders
KU Cheerleaders Pennington, Quigley, Painter, and Pfuetze, 1933-34
1941 Fighting Jayhawk
Dr. Eugene "Yogi" Williams updated the 1929 fighting Jayhawk in 1941 with a more refined, broader beak, fluffed out feathers, and buckles on his shoes.