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Owen Olson

Owen L. Olson

  • Class
    1932
  • Induction
    1983
  • Sport(s)
    Football, Men's Basketball, Men's Track and Field
• Two-year letter winner in football, basketball, and track
• Played guard on Luther’s first Iowa Conference basketball championship team - 1932
•  Broke his personal and the school’s records in the shot put several times, setting a record that stood for several years
• M.A. degree in education from University of Iowa - 1939
•  Had a career as mathematics teacher, coach, and administrator in Iowa public schools of West Union, Hawkeye, Sheffield, and Muscatine.
• Retired in 1975 
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