Steve Prefontaine letter of intent
- Title
- Steve Prefontaine letter of intent
- LC Subject
- Track and field athletes Letters Letters of intent Salutations Cross-country running
- Alternative
- Early Letter to Steve Prefontaine from Bill Bowerman
- Description
- A scanned image of a one-page letter, addressed to Steve Prefontaine, Marshfield High School, Coos Bay, Oregon, from W.J. Bowerman, Professor of Physical Education, Track Coach, dated October 30, 1967. In the letter, Bill Bowerman offers his congratulations to Steve Prefontaine for his progress in cross-country racing. Three other names are mentioned in the letter, as other individuals who have commented to Bowerman on Prefontaine's potential: Bill Dellinger; Rosco Divine and Dave Wilborn (two "sub-four-minute milers").
- Location
- Oregon >> United States
- Date
- 1967-10-30
- Identifier
- 3203
- Rights
- In Copyright
- Dc Rights Holder
- University of Oregon
- Local Collection Name
- University Photographic Collection
- Type
- Image
- Format
- application/pdf
- Set
- UO Athletics
- Primary Set
- UO Athletics
- Institution
- University of Oregon