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Harry Tollefsen

1891 – 1947

American football and basketball coach

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About Harry Tollefsen

Lived 1891 – 1947 (aged 56).

Harry Ralph Tollefson (April 12, 1891 – September 24, 1947) was an American football and basketball coach. He served as the head football coach at Kearney State Normal College—now known as the University of Nebraska–Kearney—from 1914 to 1916, compiling a record of 10–10–1. Tollefson was also the head basketball coach at Kearney State from 1914 to 1917, tallying a mark of 11–22.

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Who was Harry Tollefsen?

American football and basketball coach (1891-1947)

When was Harry Tollefsen born?

Harry Tollefsen was born on 12 April 1891.

When did Harry Tollefsen die?

Harry Tollefsen died on 24 September 1947 in Kearney.

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· Wikipedia: Harry Tollefsen

· Wikidata: Q61069602

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