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Coach Norm Mayer awarded

Coach Norm Mayer awarded

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Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

2001.33.08

Description

Norm Mayer, wearing a cap and Lincoln High School's letterman's jacket, accepts a trophy from congressman Thor Tolefson from an event in the 1960s. Stan Nacarato, a Tacoma businessman and a huge supporter of local sports, stands next to Tollefson. Mayer became the Lincoln Abes head football coach in 1945 and had an impressive 140-50-6 record in his 23 years there as head coach. He's the third winningest football coach in Pierce County and one of 12 coaches who have won over one hundred games.

Made/Created

Date made

1962

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Football, High School, College

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Mayer, Norm

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Tolefson, Thor

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Nacarato, Stan

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Lincoln High School