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Dedicated Ducks: A Unique Donation and a Look Back at Rose Bowl History

1958 Rose Bowl Game Ball, donated by Ed and Cindy Barnick, 2015.
1958 Rose Bowl Game Ball, donated by Ed and Cindy Barnick, 2015.

There are many die hard Duck fans who are quick to support the team no matter the outcome. One such fan family, Ed and Cindy Barnick from Ohio, graciously reached out the University of Oregon Special Collections and University Archives this year to donate a very special piece of Duck memorabilia that has important significance for their family and University of Oregon football history — the 1958 Rose Bowl game ball. We take this opportunity to spotlight this recent donation and donors, as well as to showcase some historical highlights from the 1958 Rose Bowl game.

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