1911 OAC wrestling team, Coach Arbuthnot, and his dog

Title
1911 OAC wrestling team, Coach Arbuthnot, and his dog
LC Subject
Wrestling Dogs Portraits, Group James George Arbuthnot
Description
At far right is coach James Arbuthnot. In Arbuthnot’s first year as coach, the team competed in one meet at the University of Washington, and were defeated by the Huskies. Arbuthnot’s later teams met with considerable success, going undefeated in 1917 and 1920. His dog, seated in front, was the team’s unofficial mascot. Arbuthnot also served as OAC’s athletic director from 1906 to 1918. He later coached wrestling and tennis at the University of Washington.
Work Type
photographic postcards photographic prints postcards photographs
Location
Corvallis >> Benton County >> Oregon >> United States
Date
1911
Identifier
P191:264
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Local Collection Name
James G. Arbuthnot Photograph Collection, 1909-1915 (P 191)
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Set
Oregon State University Athletics Historical Images of Oregon State University OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Primary Set
Historical Images of Oregon State University
Is Part Of
This image appears in "A School for the People: A Pictorial History of Oregon State University," page 233.
Institution
Oregon State University