Paul J. Merkel Papers 1922-2002

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Paul J. Merkel Papers 1922-2002

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Personal papers of Paul J. Merkel of Whitworth College.He also kept extensive records and statistics during his long tenure in the AthleticDepartment at Whitworth. These are found in the Whitworth College AthleticDepartment Records.

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Whitworth University Archives

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Paul J. Merkel (June 14, 1922 – August 24, 2002) lived nearly all of his life in and around the Spokane, Washington area. To Whitworth College he was “Mr. Baseball”. Paul returned from military service to Whitworth as a graduate assistant coach from 1946 to 1948. In 1956 he became head baseball coach, a position he held until 1971. His greatest coaching achievement came in 1960 when his baseball team won the N. A. I. A. National Championship. Merkel also served as athletic director ...

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