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Kobes Family Legacy At West Point Honors 1939 Graduate
WEST POINT N Y It was 1939 when Frank J Kobes Jr of Crete Nebraska earned a West Point degree and two gold bars He became a top male athlete in the class of 1939 playing end in football forward in basketball and a hurdler and weight man in track and field Since 1953 he has directed physical education at West Point The younger Kobes followed his father playing soccer hockey lacrosse earning nine varsity letters He led lacrosse as captain and was the only man in his class to earn that many letters The Army Athletic Association gave him a special award for outstanding contribution to intercollegiate athletics.
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