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Puzzle Answer Key


 

ACROSS:

2. Hall of Fame Men’s Basketball Coach.
Answer: Lute Olsen

8. Wilbur the Wildcat’s wife.
Answer: Wilma Wildcat

9. The first sport to put Arizona on the map.
Answer: Polo

10. Wilbur the Wildcat’s rival.
Answer: Sparky

12. First campus building.
Answer: Old Main

14. UA marching band.
Answer: Pride of Arizona

15. Student honorary to first paint the roof of Bear Down gym.
Answer: Chain Gang

17. Official magazine of the Alumni Association.
Answer: Alumnus

18. __________College of Management.
Answer: Eller

20. Coach of the team to earn the designation “Wildcats.”
Answer: Pop McKale

22. First official mascot.
Answer: Rufus Arizona

23. Student section at sporting events.
Answer: Zona Zoo

 

DOWN:

1. “A” Mountain’s original moniker.
Answer: Sentinel Peak

3. Alumni event first held in 1919.
Answer: Homecoming

4. Told the team to “Bear Down.”
Answer: Button Salmon

5. Student Newspaper.
Answer: Daily Wildcat

6. Wrote UA’s fight song, “Bear Down, Arizona.”
Answer: Jack Lee

7. UA graduate and filmmaker.
Answer: Jerry Bruckheimer

10. Original school colors.
Answer: Silver and Sage

11. Current UA President.
Answer: Robert Shelton

13. Memorial Fountain honors veterans from this war.
Answer: World War I

16. Alma mater song
Answer: All Hail Arizona

21. New Men’s Basketball Head Coach.
Answer: Sean Miller

19. UA motto.
Answer: Bear Down

24. Completed in 1973. Seats 14,750.
Answer: McKale Memorial Center

 


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