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coach during the 1945–46 season, with a 4–11 record, and head football coach in 1946, with a 1–7 record. Oberst also coached the school's track and field team from 1947 to 1948. Finally, Oberst served as John Carroll's athletic director from 1947 to 1951. During that time period, John Carroll's
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landed nearby. He picked it up and threw it far beyond the original thrower. Rockne, who coached track and field as well as football, saw the toss, and drafted Oberst on the spot. Oberst was the 1921 NCAA javelin champion, with a throw of 191' 2" (58.27 m). At the 1924
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in 1920, 1922, and 1923, wearing uniform No. 30, while missing the 1921 season due to injury. In 1922 and 1923, he was one of Notre Dame's "Seven Mules," the offensive linemen who blocked for the team's legendary
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of Sweden (60.92 m). Oberst was the first American to win an Olympic medal in the javelin throw, and only seven Americans have medaled since, most notably
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In 1971, Oberst was inducted into John Carroll University's Athletic Hall of Fame. In 1976, he was inducted into the Greater
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added Oberst to the Olympic team, anyway, because of his better results at previous meets. The Olympic Trials winner,
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After college, Oberst became a coach, teacher, and athletics administrator. In 1926 and 1927, his football teams at
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As the possibly apocryphal story goes, Oberst was walking by a Notre Dame track and field practice one day when a
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In Paris, Oberst's throw of 58.35 m won him the bronze medal, behind the defending Olympic champion,
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Catholic League, with a combined record of 15–3–1. From 1929 to 1930, Oberst coached the
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Oberst, who was listed at 6' 5" (1.96 m) and 203 lbs (92 kg), was a
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Generals, compiling a 6–11–2 record. In 1931 and 1932, Oberst coached at
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Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in track and field
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1920 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football—national champions
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Oberst coached only the first four games of the season.
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Sports Hall of Fame. Oberst died in Cleveland in 1991.
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Oberst's teammates also included halfback 21: 954:"Timeline@The Penns Β« the Penn Relays" 548:football halfback was future Hall of Famer 3242:Notre Dame Fighting Irish football players 3232:John Carroll Blue Streaks football coaches 2551: 2537: 2529: 2401: 2387: 2379: 2159: 2145: 2137: 1936: 1922: 1914: 1790: 1776: 1768: 1596: 1582: 1574: 1198: 1184: 1176: 1163: 873:, Owensboro, Kentucky, pg. 21, 2 June 1991 282: 27: 20: 3222:Canisius Golden Griffins football coaches 297: 690:Western New York Little Three Conference 576: 857: 833: 469:went on to finish 5th at the Olympics. 379:, and competed in track and field as a 3267:Track and field athletes from Kentucky 1070:: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( 1063: 1010:: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( 1003: 865: 863: 861: 500:Oberst's Notre Dame football teammate 355:(July 23, 1901 – May 30, 1991) was an 3262:Sportspeople from Owensboro, Kentucky 3212:Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics 2560:1924 USA Olympic track and field team 813: 798: 741: 666: 7: 1100:"JCU Football Season-By-Season:1946" 1114:"Gene Oberst (1971) - Hall of Fame" 14: 2567:Track/road/cross country athletes 430:1924 national championship season 16:American sportsperson (1901–1991) 3207:Basketball coaches from Kentucky 918:Olympics at Sports-Reference.com 324: 302: 543:from 1942 to 1946. He was head 363:athlete, coach of football and 3197:American male javelin throwers 1026:"Catholic League FB Champions" 532:, where his record was 2–7–3. 1: 2907:Field/combined event athletes 844:coached the final four games. 526:Washington and Lee University 520:won the championships of the 397:Washington and Lee University 264:15–3–1 (high school football) 37:, Washington and Lee yearbook 2127:# denotes interim head coach 508:, and won the bronze medal. 371:, he played football at the 604:Washington and Lee Generals 3283: 2500:Maurice J. 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Owensboro, Kentucky
Cleveland, Ohio
Notre Dame
Notre Dame
Notre Dame
Tackle
HC
Roman Catholic HS (PA)
Washington and Lee
Canisius
John Carroll
John Carroll
John Carroll
AD
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athletics
United States
Olympic Games
1924 Paris
Javelin throw
American football
track and field
basketball
Owensboro, Kentucky
University of Notre Dame
Knute Rockne
javelin thrower
Olympic bronze medal
1924 Summer Games

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