Myron Rognlie

Class of 1960

Earned nine letters 1957-1960

Football 3 letters

• 2 year starter at end on offense and defense
• 1958 and 1959 Minneapolis City Conference and Twin City Champions
• 1959 Minnesota State Champions
• 1959 All Minneapolis Conference Team
• 1959 Minnesota All state Team
• 1959 American Legion All-Star Team

Wrestling 3 letters

• 48 career wins; pinned all but 3 opponents
• 1959 and 1960 175 lb. Minnesota City Conference Champion, District Champion, Regional Champion
• 1959 175 lb. Minnesota State Wrestling Runner-up
• 1960 175 lb. Minnesota State Champion

Track 3 letters

• 1959 and 1960 Minneapolis City Conference Low Hurdles Champion
• 1959 and 1960 Minnesota State Meet third place in low hurdles
• 1960 Team Captain

Other

• Played football on the 1961 University of Minnesota Rose Bowl teamand also wrestled at Minnesota
• Served Minneapolis community as a policeman until his untimely death at 48

"Myron was one of the greatest athletes ever developed at Washburn High School and later was a starting end for the University of Minnesota, fine football player and a class individual."
Sid Hartman
Minneapolis Tribune