University of Wisconsin River Falls - Meletean Yearbook (River Falls, WI)

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Siik« (Mjajger). Sunbick. LnAola. Sinklbnt R. Tw«t« . J- O'Briin. Schlominn. Silky. Rinflo (Uiuftr) CbroiiiuM. Hjii. Sflvig. Sintrailink. Wbwkr. Wolf (Cipma). Cirow. Bull. Nynioss. Aifor.w Fr »k. Cm. kndki. CWihirdt. Gclo. luKm. Cudncy. HcrkiL Min Nkkmoa THE 1936 FOOTBALL TEAM Merton Wulf..................................Captain Ward Randles.................................Manager Fred Alfonse Donald Hart Lawrence Selvig William Bartz Walter Herkal Donald Simmelink Hubert Carow Nolan Isaacson Donald Staley Edward Cass Kenneth Marr Fred Steckelberg John Christianson Carl Nickerson Leo Stenback Charles Cudney Russell Nystrom Stanley Torgerson Lloyd Frank John O'Brien Lyle Wheeler Richard Gelo Thomas Rendler Merton Wulf Glenn Gerbardt Robert Schlomann LeRoy Leadholm MEN NAMED ON THE ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM Wulf ............................................End Rendler.....................................Fullback C1361

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COACH LOWERY COMING to River Falls after having had only two years' experience in the coaching field. Emmett P. Lowery has firmly established himself in the hearts of the Falcon fans. Upon graduating from Purdue University in 1934, where he was a star athlete in three different sports, football, tennis, and basketball. winning all-conference recognition in the latter, he received the position of head coach at Rochelle. Illinois. High School. After coaching one year there he became head coach at Mankato Teachers College. Mankato. Minnesota. He served there one year, and his football team won the Minnesota Teachers College Championship. He was appointed in the summer of 1935 to succeed Osborne Cowles, and in his first year here has proved an admirable and capable coach. Besides doing a fine bit of work in intercollegiate athletics. Coach Lowery sponsored one of the best intramural programs ever carried on at the local college. Largely through his efforts a wide variety of sports was added to the program with medals awarded to the winners. 1135]

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RESULTS OF THE SEASON CONFERENCE River Falls 0 La Crosse 6 River Falls 0 Superior 13 River Falls 26 Stout 6 River Falls 0 Eau Claire 27 River Falls. River Falls. 4 River Falls. NON-CONFERENCE .... 6 Macalester. . . . . 26 St. Thomas . . . . 6 Milwaukee. 0 6 0 CONFERENCE STANDING Won Lost Tied Pet. Superior........................................... 4 0 0 1.000 Eau Claire.......................................... 2 1 1 .667 La Crosse.......................................... 1 1 2 .500 River Falls........................................ 1 3 0 .250 Stout.............................................. 0 3 1 .000 [137]