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Hamline University is regarded as the "birthplace of intercollegiate basketball" and home to the first recorded basketball game played between two colleges. [ 78 ] [ 79 ] In 1894, then-athletic director (and student [ 80 ] ) Ray Kaighn, who had played on James Naismith 's first basketball team, brought the sport to the university after Naismith ...
Mikkelsen entered Hamline University in Saint Paul, Minnesota on a basketball scholarship at the age of 16. In his senior year, Mikkelsen led NCAA Division II in field goal percentage. [2] Hamline won the 1949 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament [3] and Mikkelsen was voted an All-American.
Notable men's basketball players from Hamline University. Pages in category "Hamline Pipers men's basketball players" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
Harold F. "Sleepy Hal" Haskins (October 29, 1924 – May 31, 2003) was an American professional basketball player and coach. He was an All-American player for the Hamline Pipers who led the team to the 1949 NAIA National Championship. Haskins played professionally in the upstart National Professional Basketball League. He coached high school ...
Eliason was born in 1917 in Owatonna, Minnesota. [1]Eliason attended Hamline University where he played baseball, basketball and football. [2] In 1939, he earned all-state honors, playing at the tackle position for the Hamline football team.
The 1953 NAIA basketball tournament was held in March at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri. The 16th annual NAIA basketball tournament featured 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format. [1] The championship game would feature Southwest Missouri State, now Missouri State University, and Hamline (10th
Born in 2006, the Elite Meet marks its 17th running Friday evening at Hamline University in St. Paul (two years were lost to COVID-19). The meet offers the rare opportunity for strong competition ...
Stats at Basketball Reference James A. Fritsche (December 10, 1931 – February 28, 2019) was an American professional basketball player. [ 1 ] Fritsche was selected in the first round of the 1953 NBA draft (7th overall) by the Minneapolis Lakers after a collegiate career at Hamline University . [ 1 ]