by evolempirecreative | Oct 29, 2022 | Blog
Film clips from a circa-1919 game against Notre Dame are spliced together with clips from an even earlier game, circa 1912-1914. We believe this is the earliest known film of Husker football. From the 1914 Cornhusker yearbook. To me, the best part of this older clip...
by evolempirecreative | Oct 29, 2022 | Blog
Starting in the high-wheel bicycle era, Lillie Williams of Omaha became a multi-sport professional athlete at a time when women’s sports were widely regarded as improper and physically harmful. In 1889 an Omaha resident and novice female bicycle racer hurtled into the...
by evolempirecreative | Oct 29, 2022 | Blog
Today’s Throwback Thursday features a set of images depicting the 1924 Blue Springs High School girls basketball team.The six young women (and occasionally their coach) are posing in these photographs with a trophy that they presumably won in a tournament. The...