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Marquette's Conference USA Championship Cross Country Team. First Row (L-R): Brianna Dahm (2011 inductee in the MU Hall of Fame), Sara McCullough, Audrey Schiltz, Jamie Haro, unidentified; Second Row: Head Coach Dave Uhrich, unidentified, Megan...
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Keith Hanson and Dave Uhrich pose for a photograph with a plaque honoring Hanson's induction into the Wisconsin cross-country Coaches Association Hall of Fame. Uhrich is wearing a white Marquette University sweater, while Hanson is dressed in a...
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Coach Melvin "Bus" Shimek stands next to a pile of shoes at the gym. "Mel at Gym" (not shown in this image) is written in blue ink on the bottom of the photographic print.
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Melvin "Bus" Shimek sits next to John Dick at the desk in his office, 1972.
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Coach Melvin "Bus" Shimek speaks at the podium during "A Tribute to a Great Man" ceremony held in Shimek's honor. Former runner Bob Allen stands to the right.
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Coach Melvin "Bus" Shimek and a group of men, in business attire, line up in front of a statue in what appears to be the mock start of a foot race. Bob Allen is the second man standing behind Shimek.
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Newspaper article written by Jack de Long about Melvin "Bus" Shimek's accomplishments and career titled "The Running Boss of the Hilltop." No publication information or date is available.
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Coach Melvin "Bus" Shimek poses for a photographic portrait. "Bus Shimek" (not shown in this image) is written in blue ink on the bottom of the photographic print. There is damage in all corners from push pins
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Melvin "Bus" Shimek poses on the sidewalk in shoes and knee-pads while still in high school. "High School" is written with blue ink on the top of the photographic print. The ink has smudged.
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Coach Melvin "Bus" Shimek sits in his office behind his desk working. "Dad in his office" (not shown in this image) is written in blue ink on the bottom of the photographic print. Also written in blue ink and visible is "1976."
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Coach Melvin "Bus" Shimek stands with his team in front of a train while holding a trophy with his hat askew. The back of the photograph indicates this could have been a meet with the University of Notre Dame.
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Coach Melvin "Bus" Shimek stands with his team in front of a train while holding a trophy. The back of the photograph indicates this could have been a meet with the University of Notre Dame. The front of the photographic print has green ink...
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Full body photographic portrait of Melvin "Bus" Shimek standing in his track uniform with his hands on his hips. The bottom of the photographic print reads: "Melvin Shimek, All American 2-Mile Run 1925-26, Western Conferences-Champion-1925." ...
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Melvin "Bus" Shimek is ahead of Joe Ray in this 5000 meter outdoor race. Spectators and houses are visible in the background. The photograph has damage from creasing and push pins. The names of the athletes, type of race, and date are written on...
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Former head track and field and cross country coach, Melvin "Bus" Shimek, in a coat and tie. "Hall of Fame" and "1980" are written on the front of the photographic print with black ink.
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Melvin "Bus" Shimek and track and field/cross country coach Conrad Jennings pose together in the gym.
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Melvin "Bus" Shimek shares some of his memories from his 52 year involvement with Marquette University’s track & field and cross-country programs. As a student (1924-1927) Shimek competed as a long distance runner. Coached by Conrad Jennings,...
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Head track and field coach David Uhrich stands on the outdoor track oval at the Marquette Invite Track Meet. He has a stopwatch in one hand and a walkie talkie in the other. Spectators are visible in the background.