University of North Dakota Athletics

Al, as he is known to thousands of UND athletes and fans, retired June 30, 1975 as supervisor of UND athletic buildings and grounds. Al began working at UND in 1936 under the late athletic director and head football coach C. A. (Jack) West. A man of many abilities and fine personality, his devotion to his job was always widely recognized by UND coaches and athletes. His wife, Vi, was the long-time manager of the UND athletic concessions.