Led Iowa State to the 1933 NCAA Wrestling Championship, the school's first national title in any sport
Served as wrestling coach for 30 years (1924-53), his dual mark was 159-66-5
Served as the Cyclones'Â Director of Athletics in 1923-24
Also coached the golf team, leading his 1940 club to the Big Six Championship and seventh place at the national meet
Coached the 1932 U.S. Olympic wrestling team to three gold and two silver medals
Helped run the first NCAA Wrestling Championship (1928), hosted in Ames
Tournament director of the first NCAA Golf Championship – held at Wakonda Country Club in Des Moines – in 1939 and was first chairman of the NCAA Golf Committee