The University of Arizona Basketball Vault: The History of the Wildcats

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In The University of Arizona Basketball VaultTM: The History Of The Wildcats sportswriter Steve Rivera takes you through the century-plus history of Arizona basketball from the first game in the 1904-05 season through 2009-10 from Bear Down Gym to the McKale Center. This detailed scrapbook contains never-before-published photographs artwork and memorabilia drawn from Arizona s athletic department and campus archives. Tucked into dozens of sleeves and pockets fans will find reproductions of historic game programs numerous postcards and photos. These fascinating replicas include a 1905 sheet of Arizona songs a 1926 Fred Enke photograph a 1933-34 team photo taken during an extended Midwest road trip a 1946 NIT game program booklet a 1948 Linc Richmond varsity letter certificate a press pass from Arizona s 1988 West regional victory over North Carolina a 1997 national championship poster and an Arizona 1997 National Champions replica felt pennant. No Wildcats fan should be without this home archive of Arizona s amazing basketball history.