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Peter J. Deanovic: Hall of Fame Inductee

Deanovic retired in 1975 after serving 19 years in the Minneapolis Public School System. Also taught in Alaska School System for six years (1950-56) and was instrumental in having the Territory of Alaska admitted as member of the National Association of State Athletic Leagues and in Columbia Heights for 14 years as industrial arts teacher and coach. He is a member of the “chain gang” for the Minnesota Vikings and served same capacity for the University of Minnesota. Served with the U.S. Navy as Lt. Commander and athletic officer in the V-5 Aviation program.

Induction Date

1985

Class

1929

Sport(s)

Men's Basketball, Football, Track & Field

Awards

Football captain and star athlete on both undefeated conference teams for basketball and football in 1928 and 1929

Winning of six athletic letters, outstanding high jumper in track, also shotput and discus, captain of the track team.

Item Type

Still Image

Master File Format

JPG

Date Digital

2004-09-15

Technology used to capture photograph

Nikon D2H

Unique Identifier

WSUATHHOF_Deanovic1985

Keywords

Warrior Athletics, WSU Athletics, WSU Hall of Fame, Sports, Sport, Men's Basketball, Football, Track & Field

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