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  • Remembering Illini Women’s Athletics' first varsity season

    Apr 13, 2022 10:45 am by Division of Intercollegiate Athletics
    composite image of the University of Illinois' 1974-75 athletics staff.

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    • composite image of the University of Illinois' 1974-75 athletics staff.

    At an organizational meeting at Beview Hall on Aug. 22, 1974,  about 125 ladies listened to AD Cecil Coleman and assistant director Karol Kahrs present an overview of what would become the maiden season of Illini women's varsity sports.