Viking_Yearbook_55

JACK KNUDSEN Athlete of the Year . .. This year, the combined sports staffs of the Viking and the Vanguard {excluding Jack Knudsen} decided to pool their information and choose an athlete of the year. After consultation with various coaches, athletes, and fans it was decid~J to make this selection on the basis of not only athletic participation and prowess, but also on scholastic achievement and participation in other extra curricular activities. In spite of the many fine records of some of Portland State's athletes, the unanimous choice was Jack Knudsen. Jack was honorable mention, Litt[e All-American, in football, captain of the golf team, and a member of the baseball and track teams. A good share of Jack's time went to the Vanguard. He spent most of the year as its co-sports editor and wrote a weekly column, "Inside Dope." All this activity between a two point and a three point, scho[astically, and socially Jack manages. 250

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