North Park University - Cupola Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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c E CD c track row 1: m. enquist, r. Johnson, w. sheppley, w. miller, g. thorell. row 2: v. rudnick, e. dwyer, r. carlson, r. hanson, h. swanson. the nucleus of the ' 51 cindermen were hoopie Johnson, rollie carlson, jerry gustaf- son, vaughn rudnick, and junior young, the leading point winners were hoopie, a discus thrower, high jumper, and pole vaulter, and vaughn, a dash man. the squad, coached by yank swanson, took several first and second places, but lacked depth, a necessity for a winning team. the ' 52 squad, which was built around re- turning lettermen rudnick, carlson, and young, had the necessary depth, newcomers were evans fay, marv enquist, gordy thorell, and dave nordling, distance runners; art jepson and roy fowler, shot-putters; wait miller and robert Johnson, sprinters; bruce lake, pole vaulter; and ed dwyer, who doubled at hurdling and half mile. conference strategy take your mark 123

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season recor d ' 51 north park 4 wilson 13 north park 3 wright 5 north park 8 elgin 3 north park 4 thornton 8 north park 4 glenview 5 north park 4 morgan park 11 north park 5 morgan park 12 north park 6 morton 16 north park 1 morton 14 north park 2 wheaton b 3 north park 5 wilson 10 north park 3 la salle-peru 1 north park 3 la salle-peru 9 north park 2 herzl 6 north park 4 herzl 3 sweating It out get this one come in on it

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c D E c (0 row 1 : m. gotberg, d. lindman, w. sheppley. row 2: r. sager, h. arnquist, k. mallek. the ' 52 swimming squad was an all-fresh- man affair, all eight members being rookies at n. p. the leading point winner for the squad was gordy thorell, breast-stroker and free- styler, who garnered 22 points in conference competition, bruce lake, diver and free-styler, was a close second with a total of 20 points, coming in third with twelve was bill sheppley, back-stroker and free-styler. the mermen lost twice to morton, wilson, and wright. the clos- est they came to victory was in a 34-31 edging at morton. the other tankmen were herb arnquist, marv gotberg, ralph sager, don lindman, don ryding, and marston swanberg. the first three named swam the free-style; the latter two were breast-strokers. the big event of the season came when bruce lake won the conference diving title, coming through when it counted most to edge out two divers who had previously beaten him. other place winners for the vikings were marston swanberg and the four-man and medley relay teams; both relay teams placed fourth. swimming u Q. g. thorell, b. lake.