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Gatorade Dedication

The late Dr. Robert Cade, who led a College of Medicine team that invented Gatorade, was honored Nov. 16 at the dedication of a historical marker celebrating the creation of the sports drink. The marker is the first in a series planned to highlight significant historic events and achievements at the University of Florida. Dr. Cade is pictured in the wheelchair at right. Dr. Cade died Tuesday, November 27, 2007. (Photo by Sarah Kiewel/University of Florida)

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