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Terry Abram
Men's Hockey 1967-69
Hometown: South St. Paul, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1996
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- Three-time letterwinner
- First-team All American in 1968.
- All-Tournament team in '68 as Sioux finished 2nd place
- All-WCHA in 1968 and '69
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Loyd M. Amick
Football 1935-37
Hometown: Minot, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1980
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- Three-year letterwinner
- 1937 team captain
- Two-time All-NCC
- Regarded as one of finest lineman in Midwest
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John A. Anderson
Football 1953-53, basketball 1952-55
Hometown: Eau Claire, Wis.
Hall of Fame Class - 1984
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- Earned five letters
- Helped basketball team to 50-31 record and two NCC championships.
- Led football to 6-1-1 record in 1953.
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Nancy Anderson Johnson
Field hockey, basketball, softball, volleyball 1970-73
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1999
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- Named UND's top female athlete in 1973
- Nine-time letterwinner
- Also served as graduate assistant and assistant coach of basketball team.
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Jim Archibald
Hockey 1982-85
Hometown: Craik, Saskatchewan
Hall of Fame Class - 2002
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- Four-year letterwinner, co-captain in 84-85.
- All-time leader in career and single-season penalties and penalty minutes.
- Led Sioux to national championship.
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Donald J. Augustin
Football 1935-37
Hometown: Minot, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1980
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- Three-year letterwinner
- 1937 team captain
- Two-time All-NCC
- Regarded as one of finest lineman in Midwest
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Laurie Bakke
Basketball 1978-82
Hometown: Thompson, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 2007
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- Averaged 10.3 points per game and totaled 1,031 in her career
- Finished career second in total points
- Led team to Division II playoffs twice
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Pat Beaty
Football
Hometown: Bloomington, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 2006
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- Graduated as NCC's all-time leader in career field goals made
- Set school record for points (242), career field goals made (52) and single season field goals (20 in 1988)
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Ed Belfour
Men's hockey
Hometown: Carman, Manitoba
Hall of Fame Class - 2010
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- Led UND to national championsip in All-American and All-WCHA season
- One of most decorated NHL goaltenders of all time, including two Vezina Trophies and one Stanley Cup
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Emmet C. Birk
Basketball 1934-37
Hometown: Park River, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1977
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- Considered one of finest ball-handling and playmakers in UND history
- Helped win 3 NCC titles and 5-6 overall record.
- 2-time All NCC selection
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Edmund W. Boe
Basketball, football, track 1923-27
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1975
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- One of greatest all around athletes in UND history
- 10-time letterwinner
- Captain on four UND teams.
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Lee Bohnet
Sports Information Director 1953-88
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1981
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- Covered UND starting in 1943 as UND student.
- First person to serve as sports information director at UND.
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Louis D. Bogan
Basketball 1946-50, coach 1951-62
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1977
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- After successful athletic career, led Sioux basketball teams as coach.
- Led Sioux to North Central Conference titles in 1953-54 and 54-55.
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Roger F. Bonk
Football 1964-66
Hometown: Appleton, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1983
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- Linebacker and offensive lineman for football team
- Name All NCC twice
- Serves as a tri-captain in 1966
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Raymond A. Bostrom
Football 1942, 46-47, hockey 46-47
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1981
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- Standout athletic career interrupted by World War II
- All NCC in 1946 and 1947
- Named teams' MVP in 47.
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Francis (Fran) A. Breidenbach
Football 1950-51
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1982
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- Standout offensive guard and linebacker.
- NCC honorable mention at LB in 1950
- All NCC at guard in 1951
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Steve Brekke
Basketball 1982-83
Hometown: Cavalier, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1997
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- Two-year standout after transferring.
- Starter on 1981-82 team that advanced to NCAA Division II quarterfinals
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Michael Brenkus
Football 1937-39, track 39-40
Hometown: Whiting, Ind.
Hall of Fame Class - 1983
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- All NCC football selection twice
- Sprinter on two NCC championship teams
- Five-time letterwinner.
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Tim Briggs
Wrestling 1986-90
Hometown: El Cajon, Calif.
Hall of Fame Class - 2011
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- 1989 NCAA Division II champion (158 points)
- Two-time All-American
- Won 1990 NCC championship, finishing third in nation
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Kenneth Brown
Boxing 1932-36
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1983
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- As middleweight won championships with Northwest Golden Gloves, Northwest Diamond Gloves
- Won the ND middleweight crown
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Steph Bruening Payne
Cross country, track 1989-94
Hometown: Alexandria, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 2005
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- One of three DII NCAA athletes to earn All American honors in 1,500, 3,000, 5,000 and 10,000
- Four NCC titles, three UND records
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Steve Burian
Track 1987-90
Hometown: Bismarck, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 2006
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Four-time All American
- Finished in top three in discus at NCC Championship three years
- Two-time Academic All American
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John Burma
Football, track 1929-31
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1978
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- Known as the "Bombastic Buster"
- Led football to three NCC titles
- Captain on the 1931 team
- Two All NCC selection
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Shannon Burnell
Football 1990-93
Hometown: Duluth, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 2009
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- Graduated as all-time leader in rushing yards (4,710), carries (931), rushing touchdowns (38) and all-purpose yards (5,393)
- First UND finalist for Harlon Hill
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Gordin Caldis
Football 1939-41, basketball 1940, track 1941
Hometown: Thief River Falls, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1983
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- 5-time letterwinner
- Co-captain of 1941 football team
- Named most improved as sophomore.
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Paul Chadwick
Hockey 1977-81
Hometown: Williams Lake, British Columbia
Hall of Fame Class - 2001
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- Scored 30 goals and 49 assists
- Sioux had 97-56-5 record during his playing time
- Led UND to two title games, winning one.
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Colleen Chaske
Basketball 1987-89
Hometown: Devils Lake, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 2008
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- All NCC in both season at UND
- Set a number of single-season records during time at UND
- .584 FG% is third best all time
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Ben A. Cherski
Hockey 1951-55
Hometown: Edmonton, Alberta
Hall of Fame Class - 1978
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- Two-time All American
- Scored 40 goals and 7 hat tricks in 27 games in '53-54 season
- Finished with 131 goals and 188 points
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Marc Chorney
Hockey 1977-81
Hometown: Thunder Bay, Ontario
Hall of Fame Class - 1998
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- All American in 1981
- Assistant captain on '80 championship team, captin in '81
- All-WCHA in '80 and '81
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David Christian
Hockey 1977-79
Hometown: Warroad, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 2004
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- Tallied 70 points in 78 games
- Two-year letterwinner
- Played with Team USA, winning gold medal with 1980 team
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Gordon (Ginny) G. Christian
Hockey 1947-50
Hometown: Warroad, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1980
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- Lettered three seasons
- Member of 1956 U.S. Olympic hockey team that earned silver
- Finished with 62 goals in 59 games
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Dan Clausen
Basketball 1980-82
Hometown: Omaha, Neb.
Hall of Fame Class - 2007
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- Two-time All-NCC selection in each year he played at UND
- Great scorer and rebounder
- Still holds record for most blocks in a game
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Dr. Thomas J. Clifford
Student, faculty, UND President
Hometown: Langdon, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1991
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- Numerous contributions in many roles to UND for over 40 years
- During tenure as president the university and athletics grew to be best in upper Midwest
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Mikki Cochrane
Softball 1993-95
Hometown: Portage la Prairie, Manitoba
Hall of Fame Class - 2009
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- Graduated as career leader in strikeouts (494) and earned run average (2.20)
- First two-time All-NCC in program history
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Corey A. Colehour
Football 1964-66
Hometown: Minneapolis, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1983
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- One of most gifted passers in UND history
- Set numerous records
- Threw 42 touchdowns, including 23 in one season
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Dr. Paul T. Cook
Golf 1931-34
Hometown: Bismarck, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1976
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- Golf legend in North Dakota amateur circles
- Won first four straight amateur titles
- Added fifth title in 1934
- Lettered four times
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S. Alex Cooley
Basketball 1966-68, track '65, baseball '66
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1992
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- Three-sport athlete
- All conference in 1967-68 and all district in '68 for baseball
- MVP and co-captain for baseball in '68
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Marie Crep Suchy
Track 1990-94
Hometown: Park Rapids, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 2004
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- Four-time All American in track and field
- Set five school records
- Won national championship in 800-meter NCAA indoor meet
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Mike 'Lefty' Curran
Hockey 1965-68
Hometown: International Falls, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1988
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- Standout goaltender, earning three letters
- All WCHA his senior season
- 2.98 GAA in 56-32-4 record
- Member of 1972 U.S. Olympic Team
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Andy Dahlen
Football 1977-80
Hometown: Marble, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 2007
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- Holds many records as linebacker
- Graduated as all-time leader in solo tackles, assisted tackles and total tackles
- Helped 1979 team that had school-record four shutouts
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- Finished near top of Division II several statistics in 1992
- Three-time team MVP, All-NCC and All-Regional
- Named to All-American third team as a senior
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Judge Ronald N. Davies
Track 1923-26
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1980
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- Sprinter that brokes UND records in the 100 and 220-yard dash
- Outstanding student leader and active ROTC member
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Nancy Demmers Nelson
Multi 1966-70
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1994
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- 12-time letterwinner in basketball, volleyball, field hockey, golf, softball and swimming
- Female athlete of year in 1970
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Michael J. Deutsch
Football 1970-72
Hometown: Fargo, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1990
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- NCC MVP in 1972
- Led UND to two NCC titles and to the Camellia Bowl
- All NCC and All American selection
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William J. Deutsch
Football 1973-76
Hometown: Fargo, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1990
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- All NCC and All American selection
- Four-time letterwinner
- Led UND to an undefeated record in 1975 and berth into the playoffs
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Dudley D. 'Dude' Draxton
Basketball '42-43, '46-48, football '47, track '42, '47
Hometown: Larimore, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1979
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- Career interrupted by military service
- Two-time All NCC basketball seletion
- Eight-time letterwinner
- Considered a premier guard in Midwest
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Walter Dobler
Football '39-41, basketball '41-42, track '40-42
Hometown: Linton, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1979
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- Seven-time letterwinner
- All NCC football in 1940
- Served in World War II, then played professionally in CFL.
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Vern L. DuChene
Football '29-31, basketball '29-32, track 1930
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1980
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- Led football team to 26-4-1 record
- 10-time letterwinner
- All NCC in basketball in 1930
- Basketball captain in 1931-32
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Mary Beth Dunleavy Tuttle
Swimming 1983-86
Hometown: East Grand Forks, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 2002
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- 15-time All NCC and 16-time All American
- NCC Swimmer of Year in 1984
- One of few to win five NCC events in one year
- National champion in the 100 butterfly, 200 free relay in 1985
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Robert Eaglestaff
Basketball 1974-76
Hometown: Dupree, S.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 2003
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- Member of back-to-back NCC championship teams
- Led UND to NCAA tournament in junior and senior seasons
- Succesful education career after graduation
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Kim Edwards
Swimming 1982-85
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1996
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- 19 All American honors
- 15 individual NCC titles, including Stan Marshall Award in 1985
- 1984 N.D. Female Athlete of Year at '85 top female athlete
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Carl Ekstrom
Boxing 1936-39
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1983
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- National Collegiate Feathewweight Champion in 1937
- Served as coach from 1937-39
- Won State Gold Gloves in 1938
- National featherweight runnerup in '39
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Frederick 'Fritz' C. Engel
Basketball 1948-51
Hometown: New Holstein, Wis.
Hall of Fame Class - 1982
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- Team captain in 1950-51
- All NCC in junior and senior seasons
- Amassed 931 points, ranking 16th at his induction
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Ralph Engelstad
Hockey 1948-50
Hometown: Thief River Falls, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1987
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- Goaltender for hockey team
- Long-time supporter of UND athletics, inlcuding gifts to fund scholarships and build Ralph Engelstad Arena in 2001
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Janine Etchepare
Swiimming 1988-91
Hometown: Cheyenne, Wyo.
Hall of Fame Class - 2009
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- 26-time All American, ranks second all time at UND
- Won the national championship in the 50 free in 1990 and four national championship relay teams.
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Mike Ewing
Swimming 1986-89
Hometown: Sioux Falls, S.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 2003
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- Led UND to three NCC team championships
- Multiple NCC individual and relay titles
- Seven-time All-American
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Chris Fahrbach
Basketball 1976-79
Hometown: Menasha, Wis.
Hall of Fame Class - 1995
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- Four-year letterwinner
- Three-time All-NCC selection
- Name highlights record book in field goals, rebounds and scoring
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Fritz O. Falgren
Football 1933-35
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1984
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- Outstanding two-way player
- All-NCC selection in 1934 and '35
- Served as 1935 captain
- Played professionally in CFL
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Fred N. 'Nip' Felber
Football, basketball, track 1929-32
Hometown: Fairmount, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1977
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- Associated Press All American third team in 1931
- Two-time all conference football player, once in basketball and once in track
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David Fennell
Football 1971-73
Hometown: Edmonton, Alberta
Hall of Fame Class - 1984
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- Standout defensive tackle as three-year letterwinner
- Led UND to 22-8-1 record
- Played 10 years in CFL, retiring as one of league's all-time greats
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Bob Finnegan
Basketball 1934-37
Hometown: Bismarck, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1987
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- Led Sioux to three straight NCC titles from 1934-37
- Helped UND to 51-6 record
- Two-time All NCC selection
- Served as co-captain as senior
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Bill Fitch
Basketball coach 1962-67
Hometown: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Hall of Fame Class - 1993
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- Led Sioux to 94-45 record and three straight NCC titles in 1965-67
- Coached two All Americans
- Went on to coach in NBA
- Highlight 4
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Joseph J. Flannagan
Football, basketball, track 1885-01
Hometown: Gardar, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1975
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- Only seven-time football letterwinner
- Voted top athlete of UND first 50 years
- Also lettered in baseball, track and served as captain many times
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Mark B. Foss
Football 1948-50
Hometown: Fergus Falls, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1980
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- Four-year letterwinner
- All-NCC selection in 1948 and '50, and was honorable mention in '49
- Also competed in track and basketball
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Charles E. Gainor
Football, boxing, track 1936-39
Hometown: Milnor, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1978
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- Co-captain of 1938 team
- Three-time All-NCC selection
- Also trackman and boxer
- Played professional after UND
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Martin Gainor
Football 1934-36
Hometown: Milnor, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1983
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- Two-time All NCC selection
- As two-way tackle, led Sioux to 22-5-2 record during his three letterwinning years
- Played professionally in CFL after graduating
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John (Gino) Gasparini
Hockey 1964-68, hockey coach '78-94
Hometown: Fort Frances, Ontario
Hall of Fame Class - 1987
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- Lettered four years, captain as senior
- Led hockey team to three national championships
- Several Coach of Year honors
- Served as Athletics Director in 1984-1990
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Connie Gebhardt Courtney
Multi 1977
Hometown: Monango, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 2000
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- Earned 10 letters in four sports: basketball, track, field hockey and softball
- Won number of track events
- All-NCC softball selection in 1978
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Maurice R. Gehrke
Football 1932-34, boxing '34
Hometown: Crosby, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1990
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- Originally a walk-on to become three-year letterwinner
- All-NCC guard for two years
- Standout boxer
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Arjan Gelling
Cross country, track 1967-70
Hometown: Thunder Bay, Ontario
Hall of Fame Class - 1980
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- Seven-time All American in track and cross country
- Set national records in the three-mile and six-mile in 1969
- Named 1969-70 athlete of the year
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Jim Goodrich
Basketball 1973-76
Hometown: Madrid, Iowa
Hall of Fame Class - 2007
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- Two-time All-NCC selection
- Averaged 15 points and ranks 23rd on UND's all-time scoring list
- Led UND to three NCC titles in each year he played
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Scott Guldseth
Basketball 1989-93
Hometown: Edinburg, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 2008
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- All-time leading scorer (2,190 points)
- Ranks top 10 in numerous other categories
- Two-time All American selection
- Teams went 103-28
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Donald Gulseth
Football 1962-64
Hometown: Tracy, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1990
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- Earned All NCC selection as lineman
- Two-way player that excelled at defensive line and offensive tackle
- Played professionally after graduating from UND
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Don W. Gunhus
Basketball 1972-75
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1989
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- Standout scorer, finishing at ninth all-time
- Averaged 10.9 points, 5.1 rebounds per game
- Two-time All-NCC selection
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Dave Gunther
Basketball coach 1970-88
Hometown: Lemars, Iowa
Hall of Fame Class - 1987
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- Led team to five North Central Conference titles
- Won four NCAA regional titles
- Finished career with most wins
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Jay S. Gustafson
Football 1971-73
Hometown: Albert Lea, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1989
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- Two-time All-NCC quarterback
- Set several records while at UND for game, season and career
- Led team to two NCC titles
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Ron R. 'Magic' Gustafson
Football 1971-74, track 1972
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1989
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- All NCC in 1973 and '74
- Held record for career receptions (141), career touchdown (19) and TDs in a season (10)
- Led nation in receptions in 1973
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Mike Haase
Swimming 1986-89
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1998
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- First UND male All-American
- 11 All-American awards and nine NCC championships
- Set six UND and four NCC records
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Jon O. Haaven
Basketball 1951-57
Hometown: East Grand Forks, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1977
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- Known as "The Touch"
- All conference center three times
- Little All American in 1954
- Held many UND scoring records
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Lloyd D 'Boom' Hallada
Football '48-51, track '51-52, boxing '49
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1982
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- Seven letters as standout in football, track and boxing
- Two-time All-NCC football team
- Captain and MVP of '51 squad
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Mike Halpenny
Swimming 1986-87
Hometown: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Hall of Fame Class - 1998
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- Two-time All-American and NCC Swimmer of the Year
- Won six NCC titles in three events and four championship relay teams
- Academic All-American
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Alan Hangsleben
Hockey 1971-74
Hometown: Warroad, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 2006
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- Scored 92 (37g, 55 a) points in three years as letterwinner
- Played 12 years professionally
- Played for Team USA in 1973, '74 and '81
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Durene Heisler Frydenlund
Basketball 1987-90
Hometown: Devils Lake, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 2001
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- Her 579 points ranks second highest in a single season
- Three All NCC selections
- As captain during senior season, led UND to NCAA tournament
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Marvin 'Whitey' Helling
Football coach 1957-67
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1988
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- Had 60-35-3 record as coach
- Led UND to NCC title and two co-championships
- Led to two postseason bowl games
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James C. Hester
Basketball 1957-67
Hometown: Davenport, Iowa
Hall of Fame Class - 1990
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- Two-time All-NCC selection
- Ranked 14th in all-time scoring list
- Led Sioux to two NCC titles and third in NCAAs in 1964-65
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Dennis Hextall
Hockey 1963-66
Hometown: Poplar Point, Manitoba
Hall of Fame Class - 1987
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- One of first UND players to go pro, playing 14 years total and 12 in NHL
- Scored 36 goals, 65 assists in 63 games at UND
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Tony Hrkac
Hockey 1984-87
Hometown: Thunder Bay, Ontario
Hall of Fame Class - 2006
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- Hobey Baker Award winner for best college hockey player in 1986-87
- Scored NCAA record 116 points in that season
- Played professionally following UND
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- Holds UND indoor record in 55-meter and 60-meter dash
- Also has top times in 200 and 100, and competed on several relay teams
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Jerome 'Jerry' D. Jacobs
Football 1962-64
Hometown: Renville, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1993
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- Three letters in football, and also played basketball in 1962
- UND Most Valuable Lineman in '64
- Honorable mention all conference and Little All American in '64
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Philip D. Jackson
Basketball, baseball 1964-67
Hometown: Wiliston, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1981
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- Record holder for season and career in seven categories
- Played professionally and went on to become most succesful NBA coach of all time
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Glenn L. (Red) Jarrett
Football, basketball, track 1927-30
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1975
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- All American football player in 1930
- Set many football and track records
- First alumnus to coach UND
- Became UND athletics director in 1946 until 1958
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James E. Jarrett
Football 1974-76
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1984
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- Led team in scoring, rushing, punt and kickoff returns in junior and senior year
- Two-time All NCC
- Honorable mention Little All American
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Darren Jensen
Hockey 1974-76
Hometown: Creston, British Columbia
Hall of Fame Class - 2004
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- Went 13-0-1 in 1981-82, leading UND to national championship
- In 71 games at UND, ranks fifth in career wins, sixth in winning percentage, among other highlights
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Kenneth J. Johannson
Hockey 1950-53
Hometown: Edmonton, Alberta
Hall of Fame Class - 1977
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- Came to UND to play football, but excelled at hockey, lettering four times
- Ranked 3rd in points at time of induction with 139 points.
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Horace W. 'Hoss' Johnson
Football 1936-38, track '36-39
Hometown: Cheyenne, Wyo.
Hall of Fame Class - 1979
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- Multiple sport standout at UND
- Outstanding North Central Conference Athlete in 1937-38
- Set two UND track records, participating in NCAAs in 1939
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Milton E. 'Prince' Johnson
Hockey 1947-50
Hometown: Webster, S.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1981
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- Two-time letterwinner
- Known as great scorer that established early mark at UND
- Played on U.S. National Team in 1949 and 1950
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Russell L. 'Buzz' Johnson
Hockey 1947-50
Hometown: Webster, S.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1981
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- All-around player and scorer
- Helped establish UND hockey legacy during program's start
- Played on U.S. National Team in 1949 and 1950
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Milson Jones
Football 1979-81
Hometown: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Hall of Fame Class - 1996
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- All American honors in 1980 and '81
- Ranked third in career rushing yards and top 10 in many others
- Succesful career in the CFL after graduation from UND
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Ray Jones
Basketball 1974-75
Hometown: Bronx, N.Y.
Hall of Fame Class - 1993
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- Captain as a senior
- In his two seasons, led UND is assists and top defensive player
- All-Midwest Regional selection in 1974
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Bob Joyce
Hockey 1984-87
Hometown: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Hall of Fame Class - 2005
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- Holds UND record for most goals in a single season (52 in '86-87)
- Ranks 11th on all-time scoring list
- All WCHA and All-American
- Went on to play in NHL
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Donald W. 'Jug' Juelke
Football 1947-49
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1989
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- Standout offensive lineman and linebacker
- Captain as a senior
- Team's MVP and Little All American honorable mention in 1949
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Dale Kawoski
Football 1972-75
Hometown: Buffalo, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1997
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- Four-year letterwinner
- Dominant fullback, putting his mark on touchdown, yards and attempt record book
- Two-time All-NCC selection
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Ron Kavadas
Football 1952-55
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1993
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- Four-year letterwinner
- Two-time All-NCC pick
- Honorable mention All-American
- Played professionally in CFL
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DeWayne "Dewey" King
Football 1945-48
Hometown: Cando, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1991
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- Team captain in 1948
- All NCC selection at center
- First UND Honor Athlete of the Year
- Active on campus student
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- One of best in UND history
- Four-time All NCC selection
- 1995 NCC and WBCA Division II Player of the Year
- Teams went 96-19
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Bryan Kilpfel
Football 1973-75
Hometown: Ashley, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 2005
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- Center on 1975 team that went 9-0 and NCAA playoff berth
- Racked up school-record 3,100 rushing yards and 424.7 offensive yards per game.
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Prof. R.D. Koppenhaver
Faculty Rep. 1938-49, '71-73
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1976
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- Served as faculty representative for numerous years
- Scorer for basketball games, missing only four games since 1937
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Richard G. Koppenhaver
Football 1950-52, basketball '50-51
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1979
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- All conference football in 1952
- Captain of '52 football team
- Served various roles on campus, including the athletics department
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Harold C. Kraft
Baseball coach 1953-81
Hometown: Enderlin, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1983
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- Restarted the long dormant UND baseball team
- Legendary coach for UND baseball
- Worked as coach and intramurals director at UND
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Ronald J. Kubesh
Football 1952-54
Hometown: Pine City, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1979
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- Two time All NCC selection
- UND's MVP in 1954
- Four time letterwinner, missing only two minutes in final three seasons
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Irv Kupcinet
Football 1933-34
Hometown: North Lawndale, Ill.
Hall of Fame Class - 1983
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- Two-year letterwinner at quarterback
- Played professionally in NFL
- Later became well-known columnist for Chicago Sun-Times
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Guy LaFrance
Hockey 1957-60
Hometown: Fort Frances, Ontario
Hall of Fame Class - 1997
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- Member of the 1959 national championship team
- All WCHA second team in 1960
- Finished with 93 career points
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Frank Landy
Football 1970-72
Hometown: Richmond, British Columbia
Hall of Fame Class - 1987
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- Three-time letterwinner at defensive tackle
- Two-time All-NCC selection
- NCC defensive MVP in 1978
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Bartley W. Larson
Hockey 1958-61, baseball '59-61
Hometown: Minneapolis, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1983
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- Played on UND's first NCAA championship hockey team
- Standout outfielder, batting over .300 and .544 in conference play
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Jerome Larson
Wrestling
Hometown: Roseau, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1995
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- Four-year letterwinner as heavyweight wrestler
- Three-time All-American
- Went 30-5-1 in 1982-83 and 98-26-2 in career
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Norman E. Leafe
Football, basketball 1938-40
Hometown: Marinette, Wis.
Hall of Fame Class - 1984
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- Three-time letterwinner in football and twice for basketball team
- Two-time All NCC football team
- Collier's Little All American in 1940
- Missed only three minutes in '40
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James M. LeClair
Football 1970-71
Hometown: St. Paul, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1985
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- Two-time All American and All NCC selection
- Two UND MVP and NCC most valuable lineman
- Continued professional career
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Rick Lee
Wrestling 1973-77
Hometown: Jamestown, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1994
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- UND's first All-American wrestler
- Compiled 75-25-4 record at 158, 167, 177 and 190 pound levels
- Placed third in NCC in 1975, fourth in 1977
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William E. 'Dutch' Leidholdt
Football '32, 34, 36, hockey '32-36, track '35-37
Hometown: Chippewa Falls, Wis.
Hall of Fame Class - 1982
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- Standout multi-sport athlete
- Led football team to two NCC titles
- All-league selection in hockey
- Javeline thrower on NCC title team
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Bill Leifur
Basketball, football, track 1959-62
Hometown: Bismarck, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1994
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- Voted N.D. Athlete of Year in 1958
- Co-captain of football team in '61
- On campus was president of Letterman's Club and Blue Key member
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Clement W. 'Clem' Letich
Basketball coach 1925-44
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1975
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- Coached 18 seasons and 223-98 record
- Led Sioux to six NCC titles
- Also served as assistant football coach
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Dave Levos
Track 1982-85, basketball '81-82
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 2000
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- Three-time All American in discus and shot put
- Won national titles in shot put in 1985 and discus in 1986.
- Seven NCC titles
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David L. Lince
Football 1963-95, basketball '63-66, track '64-66
Hometown: Mott, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1983
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- All American and two-time All NCC selection for football
- On basketball team that won three NCC title and had two NCAA appearances
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Evan E. Lips
Football 1937-39
Hometown: Bismarck, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1976
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- Three-time All-NCC halfback
- Served as assistant coach for one season
- Ranked one of best blocking backs in UND history by Grand Forks Herald
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Donald A. Loepp
Football 1942, 46-47
Hometown: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Hall of Fame Class - 1980
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- Standout offensive lineman and linebacker
- All-NCC selection in 1942 and '47
- Served as captain in 1947
- Active in campus community
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Carlyle Loverud
Boxing 1936-39
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1983
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- Considered a featherweight star of the 1936-37 team
- Named co-coach of team during the 1937-39 seasons
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Craig Ludwig
Hockey 1979-82
Hometown: Eagle River, Wis.
Hall of Fame Class - 2008
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- Three-year letterwinner on two national championship teams
- In three years the defenseman scored 10 goals and 42 assists
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Jack D. Mackenroth
Football, wrestling 1936-37
Hometown: Minot, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1985
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- Lettered as defensive tackle and center
- Two-time All-NCC selection
- Co-captain of 1937 squad
- Played professionally with NFL's Detroit Lions
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Stuart MacMillian
Football 1927-29
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1978
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- Standout center on football team
- All-NCC selection in 1928 and '29
- After playing career, coached as freshman coach under C.A. (Jack) West
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Arthur F. Malo, Sr.
Football 1930-32
Hometown: Fairmount, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1977
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- Three-year letterwinner
- Two-time All-NCC selection
- Considered the 'toughest, quickest, and smartest offensive guard' from the era
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Errol D. Mann
Football 1965-66
Hometown: Breckenridge, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1981
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- One of all-time great UND kickers, making 53 extra points and 18 field goals
- Went on to kick for 12 years professionally in the NFL
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John G. Marks
Hockey 1967-70
Hometown: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Hall of Fame Class - 1985
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- Lettered three years before becoming assistant coach
- Two-time All American
- Went on to play professionally for 12 years, 10 in the NHL
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Leonard R. Marti
Athletics Director 1958-76
Hometown: New Ulm, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1976
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- Contributed 30 years of service
- Widely respected who worked for betterment of athletics and UND
- Planned building of fieldhouse and winter sports center
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Dan Martinsen
Football 1969-71
Hometown: Ashland, Wis.
Hall of Fame Class - 1986
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- As captain of 1971 team, led Sioux to NCC title
- After graduation, continued his dedication to university in a variety of ways, including endowment
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Calvin C. Marvin
Hockey 1947-50
Hometown: Warroad, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1977
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- Instrumental in starting of UND hockey program after World War II
- Lettered three years
- On team that beat Michigan and Colorado College, establishing UND
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Dr. Robert H. May
Hockey 1949-51, coach 1957-59
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1981
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- Led hockey team to first national championship in 1959
- Coaching record of 44-17-2
- Coach professionally following stint at UND
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Bill McCosh
Basketball 1936-39
Hometown: Valley City, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1994
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- Three-year letterwinner
- Captain of 1937-38 team
- All-NCC selection in '37-38
- Was UND student body president
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Norm McGee
Track 1985-89, football '84, 86-88
Hometown: Milwaukee, Wis.
Hall of Fame Class - 2001
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- 13-time All American track star
- Won 55-meter indoor national championship in 1987 and '88
- Held six individual records
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Daniel McKinnon
Hockey 1947-50
Hometown: Williams, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1982
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- A UND hockey pioneer
- Three-year letterwinner as defense
- Played with Team USA in 1955, '56 (as assistant captain) and '58
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Al McLean
Hockey 1961-63
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1997
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- Led in scoring on 1962 team
- All American as senior, tallying team-high 34 assists and 54 points
- Part of 1963 national championship team
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Don McLean
Football 1968-70
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1998
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- Two-time All NCC selection
- NCC's most valuable lineman in 1970
- AP Little All-American team pick in 1970
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C. James Medved
Hockey 1947-50
Hometown: Crookston, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1981
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- Outstanding centerman
- First big scorer on post WWII teams, leading Sioux frequently
- Scored 45 goals and 50 assists in 41 games
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Whitney Meier
Basketball 1989-91
Hometown: Rolla, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 2003
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- Holds number records
- Led UND to NCC titles in both seasons
- All American as a senior in 1991
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Theodore R. Meinhover
Football, basketball, track 1930-33
Hometown: Bismarck, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1977
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- Considered best all-around athlete from UND of the era
- Three-time all-conference tackle, three-time basketball center
- Held shot put and discus records
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Greg Melhus
Golf 1995-99
Hometown: Mayville, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 2011
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- Led UND to three consecutive NCC titles
- Three-time All-NCC first team selection
- Two-time NCC medalist and runner-up
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Kenneth L. Mellem
Golf 1964-66
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1985
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- Lettered four times
- Was low scorer in all team meets as a sophomore
- Led team to three straight NCC championships during tenure
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Donald D. Miller
Football 1954-55, track '55-56
Hometown: Bottineau, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1992
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- Six-time letterwinner in four sports
- Honorable mention All-American and all-conference football in 1955
- All-NCC in basketball in 1955
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William J. Mjogdalen
Football 1928-31
Hometown: Hillsboro, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1981
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- Strong two-way player, helping Sioux to 24-3-1 record with big wins over Army and Duquesne
- Played professionally in CFL
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Tom Montgomery
Baseball 1987-90
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 2003
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- All-time career stolen base leader
- Holds numerous top five records on UND baseball team
- Three-time All NCC, NCC MVP in '90
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Reginald P. Morelli
Hockey 1957-60
Hometown: Hamilton, Ontario
Hall of Fame Class - 1977
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- Held many UND records, including points in a season
- Scored goal in OT to win the 1959 national championship
- Went on to play professionally
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Kory Mosher
Wrestling 1985-89
Hometown: Crookston, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 2004
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- Served as team captain, all-conference and All-American
- Won two national championships and NCC titles in 1987 and '88
- Career 117-30-2 record
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Paul Muckenhirn
Football 1976-79
Hometown: Mahnomen, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1999
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- Lettered four times at tight end
- Named A.P. All-American, All-NCC, NCC Most Valuable Lineman in 1979
- Set numerous records for receptions and touchdowns
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Kenneth J. 'Pinky' Mullen
Basketball 1931-34
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1981
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- Starting forward on teams that went 46-9
- Led UND to NCC title and finished in second place twice
- All-NCC as senior
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Bob Munro
Hockey 1966-69
Hometown: Salmon Arm, British Columbia
Hall of Fame Class - 1986
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- Two-time All-American
- WCHA Sophomore of the Year in 1966-67
- Captain as senior in '68-69
- Played professionally following UND
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Gene Murphy
Football 1960-62, coach 1978-79
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1999
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- Three-year letterwinner as player
- Captain in 1962
- Was assistant coach for 12 years, becoming head coach and leading UND to NCC title in 1979
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Henry R. 'Caesar' Murphy
Football, basketball 1913-17
Hometown: Minot, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1976
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- Legendary basketball center
- Averaged 25 points per game in career in era where teams averaged 20
- Also lettered in football
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Troy Murray
Hockey 1980-82
Hometown: Calgary, Alberta
Hall of Fame Class - 2003
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- Set two rookie records in game-winning goals and power play goals
- Led team in assists as sophomore
- Played professionally, highlighted by Stanley Cup win
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Steven M. Myhra
Football, track 1955-57
Hometown: Wahpeton, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1976
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- Two-time All American
- First Sioux player to make it big after World War II
- Played six seasons with Baltimore Colts.
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Grant N. 'Bub' Nelson
Football, track 1922-24
Hometown: Grafton, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1978
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- Sioux Award winner in 1964
- Two-time letterwinner in football and standout javelin thrower
- Captain of 1925 track team
- Held two javelin records
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Thomas J. Nesbitt
Basketball 1963-66
Hometown: Clinton, Iowa
Hall of Fame Class - 1984
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- Three-year letterwinner
- Led Sioux in scoring as sophomore
- Led UND to 26-5 record as senior, two NCC title and two NCC regional titles
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Ralph Nienas
Football, track 1948-51
Hometown: Thompson, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 2002
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- Three time All NCC selection for football
- Standout in 440-yard dash and winner of North Dakota Intercollegiate crown
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John M. Noah
Hockey 1947-51
Hometown: Crookston, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1976
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- UND's first All American in 1951
- Lettered four times
- Played with U.S. team in world tournament in 1950.
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Dr. Corey L. Nyhus
Baseball 1969-72
Hometown: Harvey, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1984
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- One all-time great pitchers
- All-district selection in 1971
- Captain and MVP in 1972
- Established many UND records
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Jerry D. Olson
Football coach 1968-77
Hometown: Hoople, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1981
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- Led UND to four NCC titles
- Teams frequented top 10 in nation
- Developed 52 All-Conference and 12 All-American players
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Wallace D. Olson
Football 1940-42, 46
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1984
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- Standout fullback before WWII
- Returned as co-captain in 1946
- Led UND to NCC championship in 1942
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David V. Osborn
Football, track 1962-64
Hometown: Cando, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1977
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- All Conference selection
- Became dominant running back force for UND
- Had succesful professional career with NFL's Minnesota Vikings
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Janine Owens
Swimming 1984-86
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 2005
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- 11-time All-American and two-time honorable mention All American
- Named NCC MVP, top athlete at UND, among other accolades
- Captain as senior
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A. Paul Pederson
Basketball 1964-66
Hometown: Minot, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1983
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- Led UND to two NCC titles that had combination record of 50-10
- All American in 1965
- Two-time All NCC selection
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Margaret Peterson
Field hockey 1974-77, coach '77-84
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1998
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- Two-time all-conference pick and regional selection
- Three-time team MVP
- As UND coach, named 1981 Female Coach of the Year in state
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Ralph L. Pierce
Football 1931-33, track '32-34
Hometown: LaMoure, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1983
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- Ranks as one of all-time great backs
- Lettered as quarterback and halfback
- Standout sprinter on track team
- Rhodes Scholar candidate
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Fredrick D. 'Fritz' Pollard
Football 1936-38
Hometown: Chicago, Ill.
Hall of Fame Class - 1975
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- All conference three time selection
- Little All American in 1938
- Member of 1936 U.S. Olympic track team, winning bronze in high hurdles
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Peter V. Pornish
Football, track 1962-64, '66
Hometown: Williston, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1991
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- Four-time letterwinner
- Two-time NCC honorable mention
- Captain as senior, leading Sioux to 8-2 record and Pecan Bowl
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William 'Bill' Predovich
Football 1966-68
Hometown: Coleraine, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1997
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- MVP of first Potato Bowl
- Three-time All-NCC selection
- Honorable mention All-American in 1968
- Member of UND All-Century team
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Kris Presler
Wrestling 1988-91
Hometown: Brooten, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 2008
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- Two-time All American at 142 pounds
- Finished with career 89-34-3 record
- Accomplished in the class room, graduating with 4.0 GPA
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- Led UND to two national championships
- Finished third all time in scoring
- Graduated as career leader in assists and steals
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Michelle Puetz
Swimming 1986-90
Hometown: Thief River Falls, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 2011
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- 19-time Division II All American
- Three-time NCC Swimmer of the Year
- Three individual NCAA titles and two relay championships
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Albert C. Purpur
Fields & Rink Supervisor 1936-75
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1976
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- Longtime supervisor of buildings and grounds
- Man of abilities and fine personality, his devotion to job was widely regarded by coaches
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Clifford J. 'Fido' Purpur
Hockey coach 1949-56
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1977
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- Only North Dakota native to play in NHL at time of induction
- As UND coach, established tradition of success
- A Grand Forks hockey legend
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Kenneth R. Purpur
Hockey 1952-54
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1989
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- Considered one of all-time great centers in UND hockey history
- Scored 117 points in 72 games
- Played with U.S. Olympic Team in 1956 that won the silver medal
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Nathan Putchat
Football, wrestling student coach '36-37
Hometown: Trenton, N.J.
Hall of Fame Class - 1987
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- Three-time letterwinner in football
- Started UND's wrestling program in mid-1930s
- Wrestled to several AAU titles
- All conference football selection
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William F. Reichart
Hockey, golf 1954-57
Hometown: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Hall of Fame Class - 1975
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- Two-time All American
- Captain as junior and senior
- Captain of 1964 U.S. Olympic Team
- On conference champ golf team
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Neil E. Reuter
Football 1961-63
Hometown: Williston, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1990
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- 1963 Associate Press First Team All American
- All NCC and most valuable lineman selection
- Also lettered in wrestling
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Eugene A. 'Gene' Revell
Football 1930-32
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1982
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- Led team to 24-3-2 record and two NCC championships
- Played fullback and quarterback
- Had highest GPA on team
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Grace O. Rhonemus
Multi 1923-26
Hometown: Emerado, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1981
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- One of top athletes in UND history
- Participated in track, baseball, volleyball, basketball and riflery
- Director of physical education at UND in 1944-56
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William Lloyde 'Boots' Richmond
Football 1929-31
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1977
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- All-around player from defensive back, quarterback and kicker
- Led NCC in scoring in 1931
- Led UND to three NCC titles
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Wade Ritter
Swimming 1987-91
Hometown: Bismarck, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 2005
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- Led UND to four NCC championships
- NCC Swimmer of the Year in 1991
- 18-time All-American, third-most in UND school history
- Captain during junior year
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Lt. Gen. Donn J. Robertson
Basketball 1936-38
Hometown: Willow City, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1983
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- All-NCC in 1938
- Captain as senior
- Awarded Sioux Award, Who's Who in America and Significant Sig Award
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Donald F. Ross
Hockey 1961-65
Hometown: Roseau, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1980
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- Three-time letterwinner
- Two-time All-American at defense
- All-WCHA and captain in 1964-65
- U.S. Olympic Team in 1964 and '68
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Gary Royal
Baseball 1970-73
Hometown: Crookston, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1986
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- Four-year letterwinner
- Three-time All-NCC
- Led NCC in batting (.438) in 1973
- Played professionally after UND
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- Led Sioux to three NCC titles
- NCC Swimmer of Year in 1986
- N.D. Sportcasters Female Athlete of the Year in 1986
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Richard R. Ryan
Football, basketball, track 1951-54
Hometown: Chicago, Ill.
Hall of Fame Class - 1977
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- Only player in NCC history to be four-year all conference selection at end and twice at halfback
- Two-time Little All American
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Todd Schaefer
Golf 1980-83
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 2000
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- Top golfer on four North Central Conference championship teams
- Played in NCAA Division II nationals his final three years
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Curt C. Schave
Football, basketball 1928-31, track '29-32
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1979
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- Member of championship football, basketball, and track teams
- All-conference quarterback in 1931
- Played professionally in CFL
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Jerry L. Schultz
Baseball, basketball 1964-67
Hometown: Wheaton, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1984
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- Two-sport atandout
- Three-time All NCC in baseball
- Served as captain for both sports during his senior season
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Bill Selman
Hockey 1961-63, coach 1966-68
Hometown: Fort Frances, Ontario
Hall of Fame Class - 1993
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- Three-year letterwinner before returning as coach
- Played on '62-63 title team
- Guided UND to NCAA tournament in both seasons as coach
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Alford K. Simpson
Football 1939-41
Hometown: Sharon, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1984
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- Three-time letterwinner
- Outstanding two-way player, specifically at the end
- All-NCC in 1941
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Craig E. Skarperud
Basketball 1970-72
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1992
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- Three-time letterwinner at guard
- Team MVP as sophomore
- All-conference as senior
- On Blue Key Society and Dean's List
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Jeff Skinner
Golf 1980-83
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1996
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- Three-time All-American
- Led UND to three NCC titles
- Placed 18th at 1981 NCAAs and 27th in 1982
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Lawrence 'Lawrie' Skolrood
Football 1971-73
Hometown: Saskatoon, Sask.
Hall of Fame Class - 2001
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- Team captain as senior
- All-NCC and honorable mention All-American in 1973
- Played professionally in CFL
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Doug Smail
Hockey 1977-80
Hometown: Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
Hall of Fame Class - 1995
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- Lettered three times, helping Sioux to 1980 national championship
- Named NCAA MVP and All-Tournament team in 1980
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Dr. Helen Smiley
Administration 1971-85
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1997
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- Associate athletics director and assistant professor
- Served as interim AD in 1984
- Instrumental in development of women's athletics at UND
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Bruce Smith
Football, track 1967-70
Hometown: St. Louis Park, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 2003
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- All-NCC and honorable mention A.P. All-American
- UND's Most Valuable Lineman in 1969 as a senior
- Also threw discus on track team
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Pam Solseth Fisher
Basketball 1977-80
Hometown: Wadena, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1991
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- First player to top 1,000-point mark
- Set a number of UND single-season and career records
- All-Minn/Kota and All-regional team
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Dr. Will N. Spear
Track 1939-41
Hometown: Dickinson, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1981
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- Set NCC record in javelin at 200-feet-5 that stood for 14 years
- Team captain in 1941
- Longtime UND supporter
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- Three-time letterwinner as defenseman
- Only UND player to be named All American in the three seasons he played
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Bruce A. Stevenson
Basketball 1939-42
Hometown: Superior, Wis.
Hall of Fame Class - 1979
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- Three-time letterwinner
- Named all-conference at forward and center, an honor few achieved
- Led UND in scoring three seasons
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Mike Stromberg
Swimming coach 1981-2001
Hometown: Havre, Mont.
Hall of Fame Class - 2005
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- Developed UND into Division II swimming powerhouse
- Led women to 20 straight NCC titles
- Led men to 14 NCC championships
- Numerous top NCAA finishes
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Don Stueve
Football, baseball 1957-60
Hometown: Henning, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1995
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- Three letters in football, one in baseball
- All-NCC fullback in 1957 and '58 with back-to-back rushing titles
- Led UND to NCC title in 1958
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Mindy Sutter Nielson
Volleyball, softball 1985-88
Hometown: Moorhead, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 2006
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- Two-time captain of volleyball team
- Two-time All-NCC
- Led UND and set a number of statistical categories and records
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Phil Sykes
Hockey 1978-82
Hometown: Dawson Creek, British Columbia
Hall of Fame Class - 1997
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- Played on 1980 and '82 National Championship and WCHA title teams
- Named Final Four MVP in 1982
- Held many records during career
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Harold R. Tait
Football, basketball 1932-35
Hometown: Bismarck, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1981
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- Helped UND to football NCC crown his senior season
- On basketball teams that went 46-9 and won an NCC championship
- Five-time letterwinner
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Mark Taylor
Men's hockey 1976-80
Hometown: Vancouver, British Columbia
Hall of Fame Class - 1993
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- Member on 1980 National Championship team
- Left UND as all-time scoring leader with 97 goals, 168 assist and 265 points
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Todd Thomas
Football 1977-80
Hometown: Cedarburg, Wis.
Hall of Fame Class - 2000
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- Two-time All NCC at offensive tackle
- All American First Team in 1980
- UND's highest draft choice at time by NFL's Kansas City Chiefs
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Era Bell Thompson
Multi 1925-31
Hometown: Driscoll, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1981
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- Competed in track, basketball, baseball, soccer and field hold
- Broke five UND track records in one meet in 1929
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Ronald C. Thompson
Track 1952-53, football '51
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1983
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- Standout sprinter, never beaten in a 100- or 220-yard dash
- Successful halfback for football, scoring TDs on first two touches
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Halvor A. Tvedten
Football 1928-29
Hometown: Crookston, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 1981
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- All conference guard on two NCC championship teams
- Led UND to 15-2-1 record
- One of best lineman in UND history
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Dave Vonesh
Basketball 1987-91
Hometown: East Grand Forks, Minn.
Hall of Fame Class - 2002
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- Two-time All American
- Three-time All NCC and NCC MVP during junior and senior seasons
- Ended career with UND record for points and rebounds
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Patricia A. Warcup
Women's Athletics Pioneer
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1992
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- Started and coached first modern-era UND women's basketball and softball teams
- Women's Athletics Director from 1968-70, 71-73
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- 28-time All-American (the maximum by any athlete)
- Won two individual and four relay national championships
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Dixon Ward
Hockey 1988-92
Hometown: Leduc, Alberta
Hall of Fame Class - 2009
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- Only player in UND history to accumulate 100 career goals and 100 career assists
- Graduated as career assist leader
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Edmund G. Weber
Basketball 1946-50
Hometown: Minot, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1978
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- All-conference as junior and senior
- Averaged 17.2 points a game as a junior
- All star in post WWII era
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Charles A. 'Jack' West
Athletics Director, football coach '25-44
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1975
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- Football coach and athletics director from 1928-45
- Led UND to football prominence
- Founding father of NCC
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Jack W. West
Football 1936-38
Hometown:
Hall of Fame Class - 1988
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- Three-year letterwinner at center
- All-NCC selection in 1936 and '37
- Served as co-captain during senior season
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David Williamson
Football 1968-69
Hometown: Hudson, Wis.
Hall of Fame Class - 2000
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- Set single-game rushing record with 257 yards in 1969
- Two-time team MVP
- NCC honorable mention
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Rick Wilson
Hockey 1969-72
Hometown: Prince Albert, Sask.
Hall of Fame Class - 1997
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- All-WCHA pick as senior
- Played and coached in NHL for many seasons, winning Stanley Cup with Dallas Stars
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Herman J. Witasek
Basketball 1932-35
Hometown: Lankin, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1975
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- Considered greatest UND player of era
- Became UND's first professional basketball player
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Dean Witkowski
Football 1987-90
Hometown: Fond du Lac, Wis.
Hall of Fame Class - 2004
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- All NCC and All American in 1990
- Graduated with most total tackles in a season and most career tackles
- Holds three of six top tackling seasons
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Charles F. Wolfe
Basketball 1950-53
Hometown: Minot, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1976
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- Three-time record-setting All-NCC foward from 1950-53
- Captain as junior and senior
- Set numerous UND records
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Tom Wynne
Tennis 1974-78
Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1999
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- NCC No. 1 singles champ in 1976
- Qualified for NCAAs in 1977
- Played professionally
- As coach, restarted UND programs
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Frank A. Zazula
Football coach 1946-59, track and cross country coach 1956-82
Hometown: Passiac, N.J.
Hall of Fame Class - 1983
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- 33-year UND coaching career
- Produced six All-American runners
- Started career as assistant football coach, becoming head after one year
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