Kenneth Cox Papers

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232

Nom et localisation du dépôt

Niveau de description

Collection

Titre

Kenneth Cox Papers

Date(s)

  • 1960-1968 (Création/Production)

Importance matérielle

2.52 linear feet

Nom du producteur

(1933-2022)

Notice biographique

Born on August 31, 1933, Kenneth Cox graduated from East Stroudsburg University in 1955 with a B.S. degree in health and physical education. He later received his Ed.D. in curriculum and instruction. Cox served in the U.S. military from 1955 to 1956. In 1956 Summer games in Melbourne, Australia, he was part of the U.S. Olympic wrestling team.

Cox coached wrestling for 25 years, four of which were spent at St. Cloud State. Ken Cox coached the SCSU wrestling team from 1963 through 1967. During his St. Cloud State career, Cox coached the Olympic-bound Hazewinkel twins, Dave and Jim, accompanying them to their 1964 Olympic Trial in New York City. Cox saw the completion of Halenbeck Hall in 1965 and hosted the NAIA championships there in 1966. Throughout his entire coaching career, Cox coached 16 NAIA All-Americans, three Olympians, eight national champions, and numerous NCAA All-Americans. He passed away on February 5, 2022 at the age of 88.

Portée et contenu

This collection consists of ten scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings, photos, and various correspondence detailing the events and athletes of Kenneth Cox’s career as wrestling coach for St. Cloud State between 1963 and 1967. Scrapbooks contain news coverage on Hazewinkel and Nelson twins, who wrestled at St. Cloud State during the time Cox was head wrestling coach.  The scrapbooks also document the completion of Halenbeck Hall, 1964 Olympic Trials in wrestling, World’s Fair in New York City, and the 1966 National NAIA wrestling championships hosted by St. Cloud State.

Mode de classement

Ten scrapbooks arranged in chronological order.

Records are located at 27A.4a-c.

Conditions d'accès

There are no access restrictions.

Accès physique

Accès technique

Conditions de reproduction

Permission to publish, quote, and reproduce must be secured from the copyright holder.

Langue des documents

  • anglais

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    Source immédiate d'acquisition

    Gift

    Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation

    Accroissements

    A22-009

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    Note de l'archiviste

    Processed by Kennedy Gratke in April 2022

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