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Photograph of the Women's Recreational Association (WRA) Cabin, which was build with funds raised by the WRA's bake sales and car washes.

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Announcement and photographs of Bob Schul's, a 27 year-old Miami student, shock victory at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. Schul won the gold medal for the 5000 m distance run, and remains the only American to have done so. From "Miami University" by Dan…

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Front page of the Miami Student October 20, 1964, announcing a win for the Miami football team over Northwestern and a win for Miami student Bob Schul at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.

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A program from the 1968 game between Miami and Kent State.

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A 1969 newspaper featuring the Cradle of Coaches.

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Bo Schembechler's 1968 coaching staff. One could argue this is one of the greatest coaching staffs ever assembled. They combined for 621 wins: Jim Young (Purdue, Army, Arizona), Larry Smith (USC, Missouri, Arizona), Gary Moeller (Michigan, Detroit),…

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1969 newspaper article featuring the Cradle of Coaches.

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Bill Mallory (1969-1973) went 39-12-0 at Miami including an undefeated season in 1973. He later coached at Colorado, Northern Illinois and Indiana.

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Bo Schembechler (1963-1968) led Miami to a 40-17-4 record with one conference championship. He would later coach Michigan for 21 seasons and is a member of the NCAA Hall of Fame.

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John Pont (1956-1962) led Miami to a 43-22-2 record with three conference championships. Pont later coached at Yale, Indiana, and Northwestern.
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