Boys INDIVIDUAL & TEAM CHAMPIONS / Runners-up SINGLE CLASS — 1943-1974 YEAR INDIVIDUAL TIME TEAM POINTS COACH CONDITIONS Northrop Field, University of Minnesota (1.5 miles) 1943 Laird Goodman, Duluth Central 7:35 Duluth Central 27 John Swain 35°, melting snow, muddy Dick Frazee, Duluth Central 7:37 St. Paul Johnson 52 Jim Peller Lake Nokomis Park (1.8 miles) 1944 Willis Rohwedder, Worthington 9:37.1 Minneapolis Roosevelt 52 Oscar Yngve overcast, 35-40°, light breeze Bill Schimmel, Minneapolis Roosevelt 9:39 Duluth Central 64 John Swain 1945 Jim Halma, Worthington 10:02.1 Duluth Central 46 John Swain snow on course, windy, 30° Dave Newman, Duluth Central 10:04 Worthington 65 John Curran 1946 Clarence Johnson, Minneapolis Southwest 9:42 Minneapolis Southwest 44 Al Halley windy & cold Bill White, St. Paul Monroe 9:44 St. Paul Johnson 95 Jim Peller 1947 Bill Torp, Minneapolis. North 10:05.2 Minneapolis Southwest 49 Al Halley snow on course, cold, postponed from Friday Jim Hancock, Minneapolis Southwest 10:09 Duluth Denfeld 89 Waldemar Johnson 1948 Jim Hancock, Minneapolis Southwest 9:01.7 Minneapolis Southwest 41 Al Halley overcast, but nice Gordy Campbell, Big Fork 9:19 Duluth Denfeld 164 Waldemar Johnson 1949 Dennis Hanson, St. James 9:10.7 Duluth Central 39 John Swain nice & sunny Lloyd LeBlanc, Duluth Central 9:13 Minneapolis Southwest 45 Al Halley 1950 Bill Phillips, Minneapolis Southwest 9:17.6 Minneapolis Southwest 35 Al Halley nice & sunny Warner Wirta, Embarrass 9:22 Duluth Central 99 John Swain 1951 Warner Wirta, Embarrass 9:29.8 Duluth Central 79 John Swain cold & windy Saxe Roberts, Minneapolis Roosevelt 9:33 Minneapolis Southwest 80 Al Halley 1952 Saxe Roberts, Minneapolis Roosevelt 9:24.5 Minneapolis Southwest 63 Al Halley cool & sunny Paul Noreen, Minneapolis Henry 9:28 Duluth Central 77 John Swain 1953 Rudy Arechigo, Moorhead 9:09.2 Minneapolis Southwest 85 Al Halley very wet & heavy course, sunny Jerry McNeal, Minneapolis Southwest 9:10 Minneapolis Roosevelt 106 Oscar Yngve 1954 Jim Schlaeppi, St. Paul Central 9:24.3 Minneapolis Southwest 50 Al Halley cool & windy Bill Mees, Minneapolis Roosevelt 9:26 Minneapolis Roosevelt 87 Oscar Yngve 1955 Wayne Sullwold, Minneapolis Southwest 9:22.7 St. Louis Park 87 Roy Griak strong winds, heavy course Jerry Larson, Minneapolis Central 9:25 Grand Rapids 144 John Curran 1956 Wayne Sullwold, Minneapolis Southwest 9:05.5 Duluth Central 64 Charles Banks nice & sunny Bart Bontems, Duluth Central 9:08 Minneapolis West 104 Dick Blomgren 1957 Ray Miller, Minneapolis Edison 9:10 Duluth Central 77 Charles Banks nice & sunny Art Patterson, St. Louis Park 9:11 Minneapolis Southwest 93 Al Halley 1958 Claus Schuebel, Duluth East 8:54.9 Minneapolis Roosevelt 72 Oscar Yngve nice & sunny Pat McNeal, Mound 8:59 Duluth Central 128 Charles Banks 1959 Bob Newman, Minneapolis Southwest 9:13 Minneapolis Southwest 37 Al Halley snow, plowed course, 27°, SW wind 17 mph Jerry Kinsman, Hopkins 9:16 Minneapolis Roosevelt 80 Oscar Yngve 1960 Larry Bronson, Hibbing 8:50.4 Hibbing 76 Frank Ongaro 50°, brisk N wind Rod Brown, Edina Morningside 8:54 Minneapolis Southwest 80 Al Halley 1961 Larry Bronson, Hibbing 8:53.4 St. Louis Park 63 Roy Griak 55°, light wind Bruce Mortenson, St. Louis Park 8:54 Minneapolis Southwest 72 Al Halley 1962 Bob Wiegel, Minneapolis Southwest 8:48.8 Minneapolis Southwest 38 Al Halley 58°, SE wind 10 mph, sunny John Valentine, St. Louis Park 8:51 St. Louis Park 67 Roy Griak 1963 Bob Wagner, St. Louis Park * 8:36 Minneapolis Southwest 71 A.L. Halley 65°, sunny Dick Aften, Osseo 8:43 St. Louis Park 79 Roy Griak University of Minnesota Golf Course (2 miles) 1964 Bob Wagner, St. Louis Park 9:29.5 Minneapolis Southwest 40 Al Halley 55°, SE wind 15 mph Steve Sanford, Edina 9:30 Austin 70 Larry Gilbertson 1965 Pat Kelly, St. Paul Monroe 9:39.1 Minneapolis Southwest 55 Al Halley nice & sunny Bruce Johnson, Minnetonka 9:42 Austin 66 Larry Gilbertson 1966 Tom Page, Edina 9:29.8 White Bear Lake 82 Paul Mork 50°, nice Ben Grokett, Minneapolis Roosevelt 9:32 Minneapolis Southwest 110 Al Halley 1967 Ron Watters, White Bear Lake 9:43.0 Austin 104 Larry Gilbertson sunny & breezy Pete Adkins, Grand Rapids 9:44 White Bear Lake 105 Joe Tamillo 1968 Garry Bjorklund, Proctor 9:23.9 Alexander Ramsey 76 Paul Busch 48°, NW wind 12 mph, sunny Tom Steiner, Alexander Ramsey 9:38 Minneapolis Southwest 88 Al Halley University of Minnesota Golf Course (3 miles) 1969 Jim Pelarske, St. Cloud Tech 15:06.6 Minneapolis Southwest 54 Al Halley 45°, slight wind, wet, slow Jim Wilson, Mounds View 15:15 Edina 122 Ed Hendrickson 1970 Dan Lyndgaard, New Richland 15:11.4 Minneapolis Southwest 39 Al Halley 45°, slight wind, wet Dennis Fee, White Bear Lake 15:15 New Richland 97 Wayne Feder 1971 Dan Lyndgaard, New Richland 15:34 Minneapolis Southwest 42 Bob Hoisington 50°, raining, wet & slow, soggy Dennis Fee, White Bear Lake 15:35 White Bear Lake 69 Joe Tamillo 1972 Tim Harris, Henry Sibley 14:55.4 Minneapolis Southwest 76 Bob Hoisington overcast, 36°, good footing Steve Plasencia, Robbinsdale Cooper 14:56.0 Bloomington Lincoln 109 Bill Ochs 1973 Dick Nelson, Minneapolis Southwest * 14:38.8 Minneapolis Southwest 48 Bob Hoisington cool, sunny, & dry Mike Mountain, St. Paul Highland Park 14:39.2 White Bear Lake 98 Joe Tamillo 1974 Dan Hendrickson, Virginia 15:21.4 Robbinsdale Armstrong 112 Rick Kleyman low 40s, sunny, 8 mph wind, heavy, new (longer) course Dave Tappe, New Richland 15:23 Silver Bay 132 Dick Lynch CLASS A — 1975-2019 YEAR INDIVIDUAL TIME TEAM POINTS COACH CONDITIONS University of Minnesota Golf Course (3 miles) 1975 Marlin Olson, North Branch 15:28 Glenwood 67 D Gasser/G Fosker Mike Palmquist, Chisholm Slayton 80 Dick Davidson 1976 Mark Zinnel, Slayton 15:31 Blue Earth 80 Dave Johnson Steve Faust, Pierz 15:36 Rochester Lourdes 110 Myron Glass 1977 Mark Zinnel, Slayton 15:11.6 Blue Earth 106 Dave Johnson John Keohen, Montgomery-Lonsdale 15:11 Rochester Lourdes 107 Myron Glass University of Minnesota Golf Course (4,800 meters) 1978 John Keohen, Montgomery-Lonsdale 15:09 Rochester Lourdes 93 Myron Glass Randy Hoyles, Ogilvie 15:14 Redwood Falls 114 Doug Ward University of Minnesota Golf Course (5,000 meters) 1979 John Perleberg, Pierz 15:49.9 Rochester Lourdes 58 Myron Glass John Gathje, Rochester Lourdes 15:53 Redwood Falls 94 Doug Ward 1980 John Gathje, Rochester Lourdes 15:45.7 Rochester Lourdes 35 Myron Glass Jim Gathje, Rochester Lourdes 15:52.6 Redwood Falls 96 Doug Ward 1981 Mike Danielson, Stewartville 15:49.6 Rochester Lourdes 67 Myron Glass Jim Gathje, Rochester Lourdes 16:05.1 Redwood Falls 116 Doug Ward 1982 Jeff Schmidt, Redwood Falls 15:57.5 Staples 90 Jerry Riewer Bob Jirele, Rochester Lourdes 16:10 La Crescent 93 Steve Ostwinkle 1983 Randy Reichel, Staples 15:47.8 Staples 61 Jerry Riewer Bob Jirele, Rochester Lourdes 15:48.3 Rochester Lourdes 105 Myron Glass 1984 Marty Urick, Aurora-Hoyt Lakes 16:02.0 Montgomery-Lonsdale 63 Gerry Smith Randy Reichel, Staples 16:07.3 Elgin-Millville 66 Verdon Hasliet 1985 Doug Hanson, Kenyon 16:05.6 Elgin-Millville 78 Verdon Hasliet Donovan Bergstrom, Elgin-Millville 16:08.0 Long Prairie 78 Dick Sommers 1986 Kris Jungels, Onamia-Crosier 15:55.7 Elgin-Millville 71 Verdon Hasliet Pete Kilibarda, Chisholm/Orr 16:09 Long Prairie 92 Dick Sommers 1987 Donovan Bergstrom, Elgin-Millville 15:49.9 Montevideo/Maynard 72 Gerald Wohlhuter Scott Gove, Long Prairie 15:52.2 Elgin-Millville 94 Verdon Hasliet 1988 Collin Beachy, Staples-Motley 17:15.9 Mesabi East, Aurora 82 Garry Ward Snow Chris Berg, Minneapolis. De La Salle 17:20.7 Hermantown 118 Jim Busch 1989 Jim Kappel, Holy Trinity, Winsted 16:12.6 Fairmont 99 Bob Bonk Chago Navarro, Rochester Lourdes 16:22.4 Hermantown 119 Jim Busch 1990 Chago Navarro, Rochester Lourdes 16:05.2 St. Paul Academy & Summit School 48 Chris Johnson Snow Shawn Schmidtknecht, Waseca 16:40.1 Fairmont 114 Bob Bonk Arrowwood Golf Course, Alexandria (5,000 meters) 1991 Josh Brown, St. Cloud Cathedral 15:41.3 St. Paul Academy & Summit School 89 Chris Johnson Rescheduled due to snow at U of M, sunny Andy Cowgill, St. Paul Academy & Summit School 15:41.9 St. Cloud Cathedral 106 Fred Rupp St. Olaf College, Northfield (5,000 meters) 1992 Andy Cowgill, St. Paul Academy & Summit School 16:24.1 St. Paul Academy & Summit School 89 Chris Johnson Josh Metcalf, Mountain Lake/Butterfield-Odin 16:56.4 Heron Lake-Okabena-Lakefield 168 Les Knutson 1993 Andy Tate, Morris Area 16:29.3 Mesabi East, Aurora 82 Garry Ward Snow (hilly loop) Joel Fenske, Paynesville Area 16:30.4 Heron Lake-Okabena-Lakefield 93 Les Knutson 1994 Andy Tate, Morris Area 15:59.1 Sartell 61 Jeff Kellerman current course Kris Weum, St. Paul Academy & Summit School 16:11.1 Montevideo 100 Gerry Wohluter 1995 Brian Liebfried, Canby/Minneota/Lincoln HI 16:01.9 Canby/Minneota/Lincoln HI 87 Bill Bredeson James Mullinix, Wrenshall/Carlton 16:14.6 Montevideo 101 Gerry Wohlhuter 1996 Russ Branden, Bagley/Fosston 16:17.3 Staples-Motley 69 Gene Mattila Andrew Johanson, United South Cen. 16:20.9 Jackson 81 Gary Hildebrandt 1997 Derrick Mattila, Staples-Motley 16:22.1 Staples-Motley 32 Gene Mattila Matt Loberg, Mesabi East, Aurora 16:24.4 St. Cloud Cathedral 117 Fred Rupp 1998 Jeff Brever, Staples-Motley 16:02 Staples-Motley 27 Gene Mattila Brett Edlund, Morris Area 16:09 St. Michael-Albertville 75 Mike Beck 1999 Jeff Brever, Staples-Motley 15:42.1 Staples-Motley 22 Gene Mattila Kurt Detloff, Staples-Motley 15:50.5 Lake City 113 Howie Cook 2000 Greg Liebl, Montevideo 16:04.0 Paynesville Area 76 Darrel Carstens Pat Lehmann, Plainview 16:07.2 Plainview 112 Denny Ranta 2001 Will Enns, Long Prairie-Grey Eagle 16:05.9 Staples-Motley 68 G Mattila/J Reck Greg Liebl, Montevideo 16:16.6 St.