NTDMG5388 Donald R. Theophilus Boxing Photograph Collection Theophilus (Donald R.) Boxing Photograph Collection Finding Aid prepared by Ariana Burns University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives 2023
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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-04-20. Description is written in: English, Latin script. Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard), 2nd Edition. University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Donald R. Theophilus Boxing Photograph Collection MG5388 .5 cubic feet 1934 - 1953 Includes text, mounted newspaper clippings, and photographs and negatives in pocket. English .

Manuscript detailing the history of UI boxing and 52 photos of boxers and teams.

Collection is open for research.

FOR PHOTOS: Photographer, "Title," date. Collection name, object ID. University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives, Moscow, ID.

 Boxing Team Sports Sports Teams Idaho Series 1: Misc Len Walker, University of Idaho boxer Pacific Coast and National boxing champion Len Walker, University of Idaho boxer Pacific Coast and National boxing champion Len Walker, University of Idaho boxer Pacific Coast and National boxing champion 1 items Len Walker, University of Idaho boxer Pacific Coast and National boxing champion - Len Walker, 145, junior, Wallace, one letter, 5' 8"", Pacific Coast and national champion at 135. [Date: 1950]; Photo from ASUI News Bureau 1945-1955 1 1 Don Ellis, University of Idaho boxer 1948-49 1 items Don Ellis, University of Idaho boxer 1948-49 - 175 lbs and heavy weight 1945-1950 1 2 Frank Echevarria, University of Idaho boxer NCAA champ, 1951-52, with trophies 1 items Frank Echevarria, University of Idaho boxer NCAA champ, 1951-52, with trophies - NCAA Champion 1951-52 1950-1955 1 3 Larry Moyer, University of Idaho boxer 1 items Larry Moyer, University of Idaho boxer - Larry Moyer, sophomore, 175, 6'. Portland, Oregon. Photo from ASUI News Bureau 1950-1955 1 4 Ray Engberson, University of Idaho boxer Pacific Coast champ, 1947 1 items Ray Engberson, University of Idaho boxer Pacific Coast champ, 1947 - Ray Engberson, 135, Pacific Coast Champion, 1947; photo from ASUI News Bureau 1945-1950 1 5 University of Idaho 1950 boxing squad 1 items University of Idaho 1950 boxing squad - L-r: (front) Herb Carlson, Norm Walker, DeForest Tovey, Frank Echevarria, Len Walker, Bud Lawson, Frank Gillette. (back) Ted Diehl, Thane Johnson, Larry Hanson, Vern Bahr, Don Ellis, Mervin Pierce, Doyle Haskins. 1945-1950 1 6 University of Idaho 1950-51 boxing squad 1 items University of Idaho 1950-51 boxing squad 1950-1955 1 7 University of Idaho 1950-51 boxing squad trophies 1 items University of Idaho 1950-51 boxing squad trophies 1950-1955 1 8 University of Idaho boxing squad [01] 1 items University of Idaho boxing squad ; Idaho Gem; June 27, 1951-1952; T.A.M.; Boxing 1950-1955 1 9 Frank Young, University of Idaho boxing coach 1 items Frank Young, University of Idaho boxing coach - Frank Young, Boxing Coach 1947-1952 1 10 Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Boxing champions 1947 1 items Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Boxing champions 1947 - Left to Right: Art Neumayer Gonzaga University, 125 lb.; Jack Nelson, WSC, 130 lb.; Ray Engberson UI, 135 lb.; Bob Anderson San Jose State College, 145 lb.; I. F. Toomey, Director of Athletes, Cal Aggies; Herb Carlson UI, 155 lb.; Wayne Fontes San Jose State, 165 lb.; Laune Erickson UI, 175 lb. div.; John Nikcevich UCLA, Heavyweight 1945-1950 1 11 1952-1953 University of Idaho boxing squad 1 items University of Idaho boxing squad - 1953; Gem pg. 263 (Harold Solinsky, Don Anderson, Ray Johnson, Fred Bowen, bob McBride, Don Houseley, Jack Webster, Ralph Snook, Herb Jeo, Lynn Nichols, and Tom Howard) 1950-1955 1 12 1951-1952 University of Idaho boxing squad 1 items University of Idaho boxing squad - 1952; Gem pg. 163 (Front row: Jack Gray, Mike Young, Milt Walker, Harvey Mutch, Lynn Nichols, Captain Franker Echevarria, back row: Phil Ourads, Johnny Echevarria, Don Houseley, Jim Driever, Larry Moyer, Don Anderson, Fred Bowen.) 1950-1955 1 13 1950-1951 University of Idaho boxing squad 1 items University of Idaho 1951 boxing squad ; ASUI News Bureau photo 1950-1955 1 14 1947-1948 University of Idaho boxing squad [02] 1 items 1947-1948 University of Idaho boxing squad 1945-1950 1 15 Dale Hammond, University of Idaho boxer 1 items Dale Hammond, University of Idaho boxer 1945-1950 2 16 John J Walsh's NCAA boxing trophy 1 items John J Walsh's NCAA boxing trophy 1947-1952 2 17 Frank Echevarria, University of Idaho boxer 1 items Frank Echevarria, University of Idaho boxer - 1952 NCAA Champion; 119 lbs 1950-1955 2 18 1948 University of Idaho boxing squad 1 items 1948 University of Idaho boxing squad 1945-1950 2 19 Frank Echevarria, University of Idaho boxer, with trophies 1 items Frank Echevarria, University of Idaho boxer, with trophies - 1952 NCAA Champion; 119 lbs; photo by Edwin Stein 1950-1955 2 20 Bill Williams, University of Idaho boxer 1 items Bill Williams, University of Idaho boxer - signed "Lots of Luck Perry Bill Williams" 1945-1950 2 21 1942-1943 University of Idaho boxing squad 1 items 1943 University of Idaho boxing squad - Kneeling: Bob Eachon, Watkins Kershaw. Standing: manager Bert Dingle, Michael Barclay, Ira Hill, Jerry Williams, Jim Warren, Co-captain Vic Berllus, Merrill Barnes, Co-captain Bill Williams, Ray Jeffery, Coach Bob Knox. 1940-1945 2 22 1941-1942 University of Idaho boxing squad 1 items 1942 University of Idaho boxing squad - Vic Berllus, Warren Briggs, Chace Anderson, Watkins Kershaw, Bill Williams, George Unternahrer, Gordon Ross, Tom Wells, Coach Bob Knox. 1940-1945 2 23 Unidentified University of Idaho boxer 1 items Unidentified University of Idaho boxer 1945-1950 2 24 Herb Carlson, University of Idaho boxer 1 items University of Idaho boxer - Herb Carlson 1945-1950 2 25 Laune Erickson, University of Idaho boxer 1 items Laune Erickson, University of Idaho boxer - 1940 and 1941 NCAA Champion; 165 lbs. 1947 NCAA Champion; 175 lbs. 1935-1940 2 26 Julian "Bud" Benoit, University of Idaho boxer 1 items Julian "Bud" Benoit, University of Idaho boxer - 1938 NCAA Champion; 135 lbs 1935-1940 2 27 Rolly Shumway, University of Idaho boxer 1 items Rolly Shumway, University of Idaho boxer - 1937 NCAA Champion; 145 lbs 1935-1940 2 28 "Tiger" Veto Berllus, University of Idaho boxer 1 items "Tiger" Veto Berllus, University of Idaho boxer - signed "To Perry with best regards Tiger Vic Berllus" 1940-1945 2 29 John Webster, University of Idaho boxer 1 items John Webster, University of Idaho boxer - 1940 NCAA Champion; 175 lbs 1937-1942 2 30 University of Idaho boxing squad National Champions - 1940 1 items University of Idaho boxing squad National Champions - 1940 - L-r: Frank Kara, Ted Kara, Sam Zingale, Coach Louie August, John Webster, Laune Erickson. 1937-1942 2 31 1947-1948 University of Idaho boxing squad [01] 1 items University of Idaho boxing squad - First row: Dale Hammond, DeForest Tovey, Ed Morgan, Durmond Look, Norm Walker. Second row: John Dominick, Darrell Titus, Len Walker, Thane Johnson, Herb Carlson, Coach Ken Butler. Third row: Trudy Marks, Vern Bahr, Walt Ward, Don Ellis, Evan Ellis, Don Hazelbaker 1945-1950 2 32 University of Idaho boxing squad 1941 Sugar Bowl Champions 1 items University of Idaho boxing squad Sugar Bowl Champions - L-r: Coach Louie August, Frank Kara, Chase Anderson, Ted Kara, Laune Erickson. 1940-1945 2 33 University of Idaho boxing squad [02] 1 items University of Idaho boxing squad - Front row: manager Mike Williamson, Ray Radford, Paul Williams, Ray Engberson, Bill Williams. Back row: Coach Ken Butler, Herb Carlson, Ted Diehl, Captain Laune Erickson, Larry Hanson, manager Pat Abbott. 1945-1950 2 34 1948-1949 University of Idaho boxing squad 1 items University of Idaho 1948-1949 boxing squad - Coach Frank Young, Len Walker, Vern Gasser, Vern Bahr, Thane Johnson, Woody DeLorme Don Ellis, Ted Diehl, Herb Carlson, DeForest Tovey, Norm Walker. (4th nationally) 1948-1953 2 35 1936-1937 University of Idaho freshman boxing squad 1 items University of Idaho freshman boxing squad - Front row: Patsy Fitzpatrick, Pete Cenarrusa, Bud Benoit, John Gessner, Right, Jackie Doone, Back row: Jim Clabby, Forest Ober, Alex Passic, Bill Barnett 1935-1940 2 36 1934-1935 University of Idaho boxing squad 1 items University of Idaho boxing squad - Front row: V. Gossett, R. Miller, J. August, W. Stevens, G. Riddle, E. Spencer, L. Purcell, G. Erickson, J. Laing, L. Rich, W. Morrow, Coach Louie August. Back row: D. Gudmundsen, S. Woodruff, B. Carssow, A. Wilson, D. Strickfaden, K. Preston, J. Rayburn, R. Crowley, R. Hanford 1933-1938 2 37 1935-1936 University of Idaho boxing squad 1 items University of Idaho boxing squad - First row: Ralph Miller, Earl Evans, Luke Percell, Bill Morrow, Glen Craig, Joey August, Aaron Blewett, Dick Lambert, Coach Louie August. Second row: manager Gossett, Clark Francisco, unidentified, Paul George, Bender Luce, Jim Laing, Rolly Shumway. Third row: manager Lloyd Evans, Carlos Perkins, Merle Britton, Frank O'Brien, unidentified, unidentified, manager Con Underdahl. 1933-1938 2 38 1937-1938 University of Idaho boxing squad 1 items 1937-1938 University of Idaho boxing squad - Front row: Coach Louie August, Pete Cenarrusa, Milt Osterhaut, Captain Ralph Miller, Patsy Fitzpatrick, Max Hosada, Back row: Ross Sundberg, Jim Nixon, Bud Benoit, Bill Morrow, Joe Fallini, Carl Killian 1935-1940 2 39 1936-1937 University of Idaho varsity boxing squad 1 items 1936-1937 University of Idaho varsity boxing squad - Front row: Ralph Miller, Aaron Blewett, Luke Prucell, Joe Fallini, Frank O'Brien, Back row: Milt Osterhout, Jim Nixon, Walt McGill, Captain Ross Sundberg, Sherm Schmidt. 1935-1940 2 40 1933-1934 University of Idaho boxing squad 1 items 1933-1934 University of Idaho boxing squad - Front row: D. Butler, G. Gage, R. Sundberg, C. Fickes, L. Paskin, L. Denton, L. August, R. Ames, C. Greathouse, H. Coppedge. Back row: M. Brigham, E. Hollinger, M. Fickes, E. Ritzheimer. 1932-1937 2 41 1938-1939 University of Idaho boxing squad 1 items University of Idaho boxing squad - Kneeling: Coach Louie August. Standing: Ted Kara, Bud Benoit, Alex Passic, Co-captains Carl Killian and Joe Fallini, Sam Zingale, Hank Struab. 1937-1942 2 42 University of Idaho, Pacific Coast Intercollegiate boxing team trophy 1 items University of Idaho, Pacific Coast Intercollegiate boxing team trophies - Frank Young, Boxing Coach 1945-1950 2 43 Pacific Coast Intercollegiate boxing champions [01] 2 items Pacific Coast Intercollegiate boxing champions - Left to Right: Heavyweight, Charles Drazenovich, Penn State; 175# Carl Maxey, Gonzaga University; 165# Herb Carlson, University of Idaho; 155# Eli Thomas, Gonzaga University; 145# Len Walker, University of Idaho; 135# Everret Conley, Washington State; 130# Ted Thrash, Louisiana State; 125# Mac Martinez, San Jose State. 1948-1953 2 44 Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Boxing Association champions [02] 1 items Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Boxing Association champions - L-r: 125# Mac Martinez, San Jose State; 130# James Reilly, Gonzaga University; 135# Everett Conley, Washington State; 145# Floyd Wilson, UCLA; 155# Eli Thomas, Gonzaga University; 165# Herb Carlson, University of Idaho; 175# Carl Maxey, Gonzaga University; Heavyweight Herb Christianson, Washington State. 1948-1953 2 45 Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Boxing Association champions [03] 1 items Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Boxing Association champions - Pacific Coast Champions, 1947. Includes Roy Engberson, Herb Carlson, Laune Erickson. 1945-1950 2 46 University of Idaho boxing squad Sugar Bowl Champions 1 items University of Idaho boxing squad Sugar Bowl Champions - L-r: Coach Louie August, Frank Kara, Chase Anderson, Ted Kara, Laune Erickson. 1938-1943 2 47 Boxers, including Laune Erickson, Sammy Zingale, Ted Kara, Frank Kara 1 items Boxers, including Laune Erickson, Sammy Zingale, Ted Kara, Frank Kara 1938-1943 2 48 1947 National boxing championship team 1 items 1947 National boxing championship team - National Champions, 1947. 1945-1950 2 49 Frank Kara, University of Idaho boxer 1 items Frank Kara, University of Idaho boxer - Frank Kara; 4x5 bw negative 1945-1950 2 50 Crowned Heads of Coast Boxing 1 items Crowned Heads of Coast Boxing - Newspaper clipping 1934-1949 2 51 Ted Kara 1 items Ted Kara - Olympic Boxing Team Captain 1936 1934-1949 2 52 Boxing manuscript 1 items "Boxing at the University of Idaho, edited and complied by Don Theophilus, Jr., Class of 1953" 1951 2 53