Collection Timeline

1934 to 1953

1934
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.; steps of Memorial Gym.

1935
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.; inside Memorial Gym.

1936
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.
Crowned Heads of Coast Boxing - Newspaper clipping from 1936 titled [Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Boxing Tournament at Sacramento, Calif]
Ted Kara - Olympic Boxing Team Captain 1936.

1937
Rolly Shumway, University of Idaho boxer - 1937 NCAA Champion; 145 lbs.
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.
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.

1938
Laune Erickson, University of Idaho boxer - 1940 and 1941 NCAA Champion; 165 lbs. 1947 NCAA Champion; 175 lbs.
Julian "Bud" Benoit, University of Idaho boxer - 1938 NCAA Champion; 135 lbs.
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.

1939
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.

1940
John Webster, University of Idaho boxer - 1940 NCAA Champion; 175 lbs.
University of Idaho boxing squad National Champions - 1940 - L-r: Frank Kara, Ted Kara, Sam Zingale, Coach Louie August, John Webster, Laune Erickson.
Boxers, including Laune Erickson, Sammy Zingale, Ted Kara, Frank Kara.

1941
Tiger Veto Berllus, University of Idaho boxer - signed "To Perry with best regards Tiger Vic Berllus."
University of Idaho boxing squad Sugar Bowl Champions - L-r: Coach Louie August, Frank Kara, Chase Anderson, Ted Kara, Laune Erickson.
University of Idaho boxing squad Sugar Bowl Champions - L-r: Coach Louie August, Frank Kara, Chase Anderson, Ted Kara, Laune Erickson. Duplicate of MG5388_33 but with players labeled.

1942
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.

1943
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.

1947
Ray Engberson, University of Idaho boxer Pacific Coast champ, 1947 - Ray Engberson, 135, Pacific Coast Champion, 1947
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.
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.
University of Idaho, Pacific Coast Intercollegiate boxing team trophies - Frank Young, Boxing Coach
Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Boxing Association champions - Pacific Coast Champions, 1947. Includes Roy Engberson, Herb Carlson, Laune Erickson.
1947 National boxing championship team - National Champions, 1947.
Theodore (Ted) Ernst Kara, a University of Idaho boxer, posed for a picture
1947-1948 University of Idaho boxing squad

1948
Bill Williams, University of Idaho boxer - signed "Lots of Luck Perry Bill Williams."
Unidentified University of Idaho boxer
University of Idaho boxer - Herb Carlson
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.
Don Ellis, University of Idaho boxer 1948-49 - 175 lbs and heavy weight
Dale Hammond, University of Idaho boxer
1948 University of Idaho boxing squad

1949
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)

1950
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.
Frank Young, University of Idaho boxing coach - Frank Young, Boxing Coach [Date: 1950]
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.
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.
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.
John J Walsh's NCAA boxing trophy.

1951
University of Idaho 1951 boxing squad - [Date: 1951]
University of Idaho 1950-51 boxing squad trophies -
University of Idaho 1950-51 boxing squad

1952
Frank Echevarria, University of Idaho boxer, with trophies - 1952 NCAA Champion; 119 lbs.
Frank Echevarria, University of Idaho boxer NCAA champ, 1951-52, with trophies - NCAA Champion 1951-52
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.)
Larry Moyer, University of Idaho boxer - Larry Moyer, sophomore, 175, 6'. Portland, Oregon.
University of Idaho boxing squad - [Date: 1952]
Frank Echevarria, University of Idaho boxer - 1952 NCAA Champion; 119 lbs.

1953
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).