1935-Bobby Morris Nationally Recognized Sports Official | 1936-Al Ulbrickson Olympic Gold Medal Rowing Coach Ulbrickson competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics where he was a crew member of the American boat which won the bronze medal in the coxed fours event. |
1937-John Cherberg Coaching Champion Cherberg was the head football coach of the Washington Huskies from 1953 to 1955. His career record was 18-30-2. | 1938-Fred Hutchinson Baseball Pitcher and Manager
Hutchinson was a major league pitcher for the Detroit Tigers and a manager for three major league teams. A victim of lung cancer, the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center was created by his brother, Dr. William Hutchinson. |
1939-Dean McAdams UW Football Player | 1940-Dick Barrett Rainier Pitching Star Barrett was a pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics (1933), Boston Braves (1934), Chicago Cubs (1943) and Philadelphia Phillies (1943-1945). |
1941-Click Clark Outstanding Husky Trainer | 1942-Ted Garhart Rowing Champion |
1943-Hec Edmundson UW Coach and Administrator Edmundson coached at the University of Idaho (1916-18) and the University of Washington (1920-47), compiling a 508-204 record in 29 seasons. Clarence S. "Hec" Edmundson Pavillion, the home to UW Basketball, was dedicated to the long-time coach in 1948. | 1944-Jim McCurdy Football Inspirational Winner |
1945-Harry Givan Golf Champion A 5-time winner of the Pacific Northwest Golf Association Amateur and 4-time winner of the Seattle Amateur, won the Washington State Open in 1936, and the Northwest Open in 1942. He was inducted into the PNGA Hall of Fame in 1978. | 1946-Steve Morrissey Conservationist, Outdoorsman |
1947-Leon Brigham Prep Sports Coach and Administrator | 1948-George Pocock Crew Racing Genius Helped UW win its first intercollegiate title in 1923. One of his greatest triumphs occurred in 1936 when the Washington team won an Olympic gold medal in Germany, but he had numerous other successes as both boatman and coach until his retirement in 1963. |
1949-Gordon Glisson Riding Champion A top thoroughbred racing jockey, Glisson won many awards and also was the first recipient of the George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award. | |