W. Arthur Koski Papers 1946-1983 1950-1960

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W. Arthur Koski Papers 1946-1983 1950-1960

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The W. Arthur Koski Papers primarilydocument Koski's role as coach of men's swimming teams at Oregon StateCollege, primarily from 1952 to 1959. Koski earned a BS degree from OregonState in 1949 and was a faculty member in health and physical educationfrom 1950 until his retirement in 1984.

0.4 cubic foot, including 41photographs and 1 motion picture film reel; 2 boxes

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Oregon State University Libraries University Archives

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Oregon State College

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Winkler, William, 1933-

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Cramer, Richard P.

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Koski, William Arthur

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William Arthur (Art) Koski graduated from Oregon State College in 1949 with a BS degree in Science. He returned to Oregon State in 1950 as an instructor in the Department of Physical Education for Men. In 1952, Koski began to rebuild the dormant men's swimming program. In his role as coach, the teams (often referred to as the Mermen) won titles at NCAA Northern Division and Far Western meets. Koski completed his MS at the University of Michigan in 1950, EdD at Oregon State in 1954, and MPH at th...