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Show ATHLETICS Pete Couch Theron Parmelee Wrestling Coach A conscientious worker with ability to produce teams of championship caliber from inexperienced material has made Pete Couch a recognized leader in the Utah athletic department. His work throughout the year, directing freshman football, assisting in track and basketball, and guiding the wrestling squad to an almost habitual throne atop the conference gave Couch little opportunity for idle minutes. The former Redskin athlete willingly faced the arduous tasks and employed his versatile knowledge in bringing many trophies to the university. Tennis Coach This year the University of Utah tenniseers, serving their fifteenth year under Couch Theron Parmelee, won the state title for the sixth time in succession and for the ninth since 1921. The Utes also captured four conference gonfalons under "Parm" before matches for conference honors were discontinued several years ago. The Redskins' invincibility in state tennis of late years declaims with considerable vehemence of Parmelee's ability as a net coach, and if anyone has a record to be proud of, that man is Parmelee. Athletic Trainer Einar "Doc" Nielsen came to the Redskin campus in 1914. and since that time his droll Swedish humor, combined with his skilled fingers, have been of momentous value to the "Ute" school in keeping the morale as well as the physical condition of the teams at the highest point. Nielsen's wry witticisms and funmaking are especially conspicuous at the annual banquet where new lettermen are initiated into the Royal Order of Utes in a manner that only the Redskin medicine man could devise' Einar Nielsen Two Hundred Forty-eight |
