Black and white photo of University of Oregon basketball player Laddie Gale dribbling the ball while being defended by Dale Lasselle, a tailback with the football team, at a practice during the 1938-39 season.
Black and white photo of the 1936-37 University of Oregon basketball team. Seated, left to right: Ford Mullen, Bill Courtney, Becker, Bobby Anet, Wally Johansen, and Ken Purdy. Standing: manager "Comet" Gibson, Jackson, John Lewis, Ray Jewel, Slim Wintermute, Laddie Gale, Dave Silver, Gale Smith, Wayne Scott and coach Howard Hobson. Picture appears on page 164 of the 1937 Oregana.
Black and white photo of University of Oregon basketball player Laddie Gale (#28) dribbling the ball and being defended by an unidentified teammate at a practice during the 1938-39 season.
Black and white photo of the 1939 NCAA national champion University of Oregon basketball team with members' autographs at bottom of picture. From left to right, front row: Wally Johansen, Slim Wintermute, Bob Anet (holding trophy), coach Howard Hobson, Laddie Gale (holding trophy), and John Dick. Standing are: Bob Hardy, Evert McNeely, manager Jay Langston, Ford Mullen, Matt Pavalunas, trainer Bob Officer, Ted Sarpola, and Earl Sandness.
Black and white photo of University of basketball player Laddie Gale jumping, his back to the basket, with his right arm extended, at a practice during the 1938-39 season. It is unclear whether Gale is reaching for a rebound, or has just released a shot.
Black and white photo of a display case containing memorabilia from the University of Oregon 's basketball 1938-39 NCAA championship season. Items displayed include two trophies, several peridicals and Laddie Gale's jersey.
Black and white reproduction of the front page of the Oregon Daily Emerald dated Tuesday, March 28, 1939. The banner headline reads "Oregon National Champs" and refers to the Ducks winning the inaugural NCAA men's basketball tournament in 1939 by defeating Ohio State 46-33 in the championship game held in Evanston, Illinois. Pictures of seven players and the coach are shown as well as a picture of the starting five. Individual pictures, from left to right are of: Laddie Gale, Wally Johansen, Slim Wintermute, Bob Anet, John Dick, Bob Hardy, Matt Pavalunas and coach Howard Hobson.
Black and white image of page 327 of the 1939 Oregana with the headline "National Basketball Championship" which began on the previous page with "And the Boys Bring Home the." In addition to text, there are four black and white photos featuring Bobby Anet displaying the championship trophy, a dance on tennis courts following the parade, the crowd as viewed from the speaker's platform, and the basketball team on the platform. Identifiable in the team picture are, standing in front, from left to right: Slim Wintermute, Laddie Gale, coach Howard Hobson, unidentified and Earl Sandness.
