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search == knights of columbus berkeley
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http://books.google.com/books?id=tBurAAAAIAAJ
California local history: a bibliography and union list of library holdings
By Margaret Miller Rocq, California Library Association
---page 7---
Knights of Columbus. Oakland council no. 784.
Catholic historical review of Alameda county.
Oakland [c1930] [104] p. illus. CO CSfCW CU-B
---two other references not useful



http://books.google.com/books?lr=&id=MlQ-AAAAIAAJ
California courts and judges handbook, Edition 2
by Kenneth James Arnold
Law Book Service Co, 1973
---page 350---
[name precedes snippet and is therefore at the moment unknown]
[...]
Associations. Member: Chas. H Houston Bar Association, Alameda
County, 1954 - (Recording Secretary 1961; President, 1962); and
Knights of Columbus: Council 1499, Berkeley, 1958 - (Lecturer;
Advocate; and Grand Knight); and Serra Assembly, Oakland, 1974
- Catholic (lay minister of communion). Democrat. Hobbies and
[...]



http://books.google.com/books?id=DDO3sdV6ytsC
Basketball: a biographical dictionary
by David L Porter
---page 351---
NEWELL, Peter "Pete" (b. August 31, 1915,
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada), college
and professional coach, sportscaster, and
athletic administrator, is the youngest of eight
children of Peter Newell, a Knight of Columbus
worker, and Alice (Heffron) Newell and was one
of the best strategists and innovative college
basketball tacticians during the immediate
post-World War II era. Newell mentored
basketball at the University of San Francisco
(California), Michigan State University, and the
University of California-Berkeley between 1947
[...]
[---so, the coach's dad was KofC, was the coach ever KofC ??]
[1942-46 navy service
[1946-50 coach University of San Francisco
[1950-54 coach Michigan State University
[1954-60 coach University of California Berkeley
[1960-68 athletic director at UCB