Ogden Daily Standard | 1916-01-05 | Page 2 | New Coach for Logan Aggies

! IW COACH FOR I LOGAN AGGIES M Salt Lake, Jan. 5. Harold Ofstle, H j star end on .the University of Wiscon- H sin team in tho years '11, '12 and '13, H teammate of Coach Samp, formerly H at the Utah Agricultural college, has fl j been selected by the Aggies to coach HJ basketball jand -track woTk at the Hf northern institution and to act as Hl' assistant coach to Coach Tcetzel, now Hr, head of the department of physical H i! education at the A. C. Ofstle comes H ) here well recommended. He was a Hj star in football, basketball and track and has also had considerable coaching coach-ing experience in the few years he has been away from college. Coach Ofstle has often played against Coach Nelson E. Norgren of the University of Utah, and being a Wisconsin end, had considerable opportunity op-portunity to stop the lightning halfback half-back of the famous Maroon team, and is to be expected that the old-time rivalry of the two opposing universities univer-sities will come into evidence again when the two men start pitting their brains against one another in the coaching business. Ofstle was graduated from Wisconsin Wiscon-sin in 1914 from the school of civil engineering. Since leaving there he has acted as assistant freshman coach at Wisconsin and was also coach of lhr Ripon college of Rlpon, Wis., in lr15, the yenr that school won th Wisconsin state conference championship. champion-ship. He has coached Y. M. C. A teams in basketball and has also been a high school track coach. In football he was an end, having played the position the last time Wisconsin Wis-consin won the Big Nine championship; champion-ship; won conference laurels In the high hurdle events in track and was center on the Wisconsin basketball team. He was never interested in baseball.