Posed studio image of George Peary, Huskie football player, wearing a Huskie jacket..

Bio/Historical Note: George Peary played Huskies football in 1962.

Head and shoulders image of Barry Roseborough, instructor, School of Physical Education, Huskie football coach, and former Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback.

Bio/Historical Note: Barry W.ayne Roseborough was born 30 April 1932 in Saskatoon. He played college football at the University of North Dakota during the 1955 and 1956 seasons. Roseborough played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers from 1956-1958 and won a Grey Cup in 1958. After his CFL career he coached the Saskatchewan Huskies football team at the University of Saskatchewan from 1960 to 1962. Roseborough also attended the University of Michigan and Western Michigan University, earning his PhD. He died 14 March 1992 in Michigan at age 59.

Image possibly of R. Stueck, member of University of Saskatchewan hockey team in 1913-14, posing in uniform with hockey stick.

Pre-game parade at football game at Cairns Field in Saskatoon; marching band and university freshmen visible on field.

Bio/Historical Note: The colours green and white were chosen in 1910 by Reginald Bateman, a native of Ireland and the first English professor at the University of Saskatchewan. The name ‘Huskies’ was included in an article in the 20 September 1932 Star-Phoenix: “The Varsity Stadium yesterday morning saw the advance guard of over twenty gridiron Huskies swing into action.” One of the earliest pictures of players wearing sweaters with ‘Huskies’ on them was the 1932-1933 Greystone yearbook, showing the men’s hockey team in uniforms with the new name. Women's teams were using ‘Huskiettes’ by 1937.

Huskies team in action.

Dale West, Huskies football player and Western Collegiate Intramural Athletic Association (WCIAA) all-star at defensive back, posing for the camera.

Bio/Historical Note: Kenneth Dale West (b. 1941) was an outstanding Saskatchewan athlete, excelling in football, track and field, speed skating and baseball. In 1951 at the age of ten, Dale West was the Canadian bantam boys speed skating champion. West had an outstanding high school football career at Bedford Road in Saskatoon. He held high school track and field titles in 100-yard and 220-yard sprints, triple jump, discus, and javelin. This led to accolades at the provincial and national level. In 1960 he was named first alternate on the 1960 Canadian Winter Olympic Games squad. At age 17 West attended the University of Arizona on a football scholarship where he lettered for the varsity team. He returned to Saskatchewan, attended the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon and was named to the Western Conference All-Star team at defensive back. West later graduated from the University of Regina. In 1962 West joined the Saskatchewan Roughriders as flanker. In 1963 he was named all-star safety and was the Western nominee for Most Valuable Canadian Player. He earned All-Star nods again in 1964 and 1965. 1966 brought a Grey Cup victory to the Riders. West retired from football in 1968.

R.W. Begg, [University President], making the pre-game kickoff. Spectators in bleachers in background; official on the field. An unidentified man in a siwash serving as placeholder in foreground.

Huskies in action in a game at Griffiths Stadium. Fans in bleachers in background.

Brian Towriss, Huskies head football coach, wearing a headset and taking to players on the sidelines.

Bio/Historical Note: Brian (B.T.) Towriss (b. 1956) played defensive tackle for the University of Saskatchewan Huskies from 1974-1977. Towriss became the Huskies’ head coach in 1984 after spending four seasons as assistant coach. Towriss became CIS football's winningest head coach in 2011, surpassing Larry Haylor with his 170th overall win. He resigned as head coach in December 2016 with a U Sports football record 196 wins and 315 games coached. Towriss also holds the record for most appearances as a head coach in the Vanier Cup with nine, having won three of those in 1990, 1996, 1998. He is a member of the Saskatchewan Order of Merit, awarded in 2007. He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 2017 as a builder.

Newspaper photographers press in on the victorious Huskies as they crush together around the coveted Vanier Cup.

Bio/Historical Note: Image appeared in 8 Jan. 1999 issue of OCN.

Bio/Historical Note: In 1990 the Huskies beat the St. Mary's Huskies of Halifax, 24-21 for their first Vanier Cup win. In 1996 the Huskies won their second championship by defeating the St. Francis Xavier X-Men 31-12. Saskatchewan won their third championship in 1998 by defeating the Concordia Stingers 24-17. All three games were played at Skydome in Toronto.

Newspaper photographers press in on the victorious Huskies as they crush together around the coveted Vanier Cup.

Bio/Historical Note: In 1990 the Huskies beat the Concordia Stingers 24-17 for their first Vanier Cup win. In 1996 the Huskies won their second championship by defeating the St. Francis Xavier X-Men 31-12. Saskatchewan won their third championship in 1998 by defeating the Concordia Stingers 24-17. All three games were played at Skydome in Toronto.

Bio/Historical Note: Image appeared in 8 Jan. 1999 issue of OCN.

Individual photographs of Huskies football team players and coaches grouped together inside a football.

Huskie player Doug Rozon runs for a touchdown during a game against the Regina Rams at Griffiths Stadium. Fans in bleachers in background.

Action shot of a Huskies vs. Calgary Dinos game.

Members of the U of S Alumni Association (Toronto branch) in attendance at the Vanier Cup. Alwyn Watkins (left); Dennis Slind (second from left); Russ Kisby (third from right); and (at right) Bob and Pat Zavislake pose for a photo with Dean Bob Faulkner, Kinesiology; Bruce Pon (with painted face), an enthusiastic U of S alum (BE'96); and George Ivany, University President.

Bio/Historical Note: In 1990 the Huskies beat the Concordia Stingers 24-17 for their first Vanier Cup win. In 1996 the Huskies won their second championship by defeating the St. Francis Xavier X-Men 31-12. Saskatchewan won their third championship in 1998 by defeating the Concordia Stingers 24-17. All three games were played at Skydome in Toronto.

Bio/historical note: Image appeared in 8 Jan. 1999 issue of OCN.