Carl Nordly, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Carl Nordly

basketball player and coach, baseball coach, professor

Date of Birth: 30-Aug-1901

Date of Death: 01-Feb-1990

Profession: basketball coach, baseball player, American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Carl Nordly

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  • Nordly (August 30, 1901 – February 1990) was a head men's basketball coach at the University of Minnesota.
  • Nordly started his coaching career at Carleton College, where he played collegiately.
  • In 1935, Nordly became a professor at Minnesota and in 1942, following the first retirement of Dave MacMillan, took over as Gophers head coach.
  • He coached the team from 1942 to 1944 and had a 17–23 career record.
  • Nordly remained a professor at Minnesota until 1955.
  • Nordly's coaching style was heavily indebted to Walter Meanwell, former coach of the Wisconsin Badgers.

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