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Randylyon at 18:15, 19 July 2019

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Randylyon at 18:19, 12 November 2016

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	1. "Dedication at Senior Games Will Officially Rename Gym," Telegraph Herald, Nov. 29, 1988, p. 3. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=t5tdAAAAIBAJ&sjid=yVwNAAAAIBAJ&pg=3394,6557985&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en		1. "Dedication at Senior Games Will Officially Rename Gym," ''Telegraph Herald'', Nov. 29, 1988, p. 3. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=t5tdAAAAIBAJ&sjid=yVwNAAAAIBAJ&pg=3394,6557985&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en

	2. "Recruits for CMTC Must be 17 or Over," Telegraph Herald, April 27, 1938, p. 7. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=4-lBAAAAIBAJ&sjid=LKoMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2602,6336696&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en		2. "Recruits for CMTC Must be 17 or Over," ''Telegraph Herald'', April 27, 1938, p. 7. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=4-lBAAAAIBAJ&sjid=LKoMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2602,6336696&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en

	3. "Dedication at Senior Games ..."		3. "Dedication at Senior Games ..."

	4. Kiefer, Janet,"Senior Role Model Passes Away, Telegraph Herald, June 12, 1993, p. 7. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=LV5FAAAAIBAJ&sjid=B7wMAAAAIBAJ&pg=6510,2603716&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en		4. Kiefer, Janet,"Senior Role Model Passes Away, ''Telegraph Herald'', June 12, 1993, p. 7. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=LV5FAAAAIBAJ&sjid=B7wMAAAAIBAJ&pg=6510,2603716&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en

	5. "Dedication at Senior Games..."		5. "Dedication at Senior Games..."
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	6. Ibid.		6. Ibid.

	7. "Nora Elk of the Year," Telegraph Herald, Jan. 23, 1990. P. 13. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=6VVFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=zLsMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4407,3950752&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en		7. "Nora Elk of the Year," ''Telegraph Herald'', Jan. 23, 1990. P. 13. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=6VVFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=zLsMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4407,3950752&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en

	8. Kiefer.		8. Kiefer.

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Randylyon at 18:38, 26 August 2013

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	[[Image:Nora.gif\|left\|thumb\|350px\|James Nora]]NORA, James. (Iron Mountain, MI,-Dubuque, IA, June 11, 1993). Nora began his teaching career in Dubuque in 1923. A longtime respected staff member at [[DUBUQUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL]], began the school's physical education program. (1) During his career he was also an assistant coach in basketball, football, and track. In 1938 he was in charge of Dubuque County's military enlistment program. (2) In the early 1940s boys in ~~Nora's~~ gym classes ran obstacle courses and practiced marching in preparation for military service~~. He served as a baseball umpire, refereed football for sixty years~~. He coached the 1954 Senior High baseball team to the state championship. (3) Among the athletes Nora coached were [[BERWANGER, Jay\|Jay BERWANGER]] and [[HOERNER, Joseph\|Joseph HOERNER]]. (4)		[[Image:Nora.gif\|left\|thumb\|350px\|James Nora]]NORA, James. (Iron Mountain, MI,-Dubuque, IA, June 11, 1993). Nora began his teaching career in Dubuque in 1923. A longtime respected staff member at [[DUBUQUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL]], began the school's physical education program. (1) During his career he was also an assistant coach in basketball, football, and track. He also served as a baseball umpire and refereed football for sixty years. In 1938 Nora was in charge of Dubuque County's military enlistment program. (2) In the early 1940s, boys in his gym classes ran obstacle courses and practiced marching in preparation for military service. He coached the 1954 Senior High baseball team to the state championship. (3) Among the athletes Nora coached were [[BERWANGER, Jay\|Jay BERWANGER]] and [[HOERNER, Joseph\|Joseph HOERNER]]. (4)

	Nora left high school teaching in 1966 and devoted two years to developing physical education courses at the elementary level in Dubuque. He retired in 1968. (5)		Nora left high school teaching in 1966 and devoted two years to developing physical education courses at the elementary level in Dubuque. He retired in 1968. (5)

	Nora received many honors. Inducted into the Physical Education and Iowa Coaches halls of fame, Nora was also remembered in 1988 when the new gymnasium at Senior High School was named in his honor. (6) In 1990 Nora, chairman of the Dubuque Elks's Youth Committee, was named "Elk of the Year." Under his guidance, the Dubuque Lodge was the first in the nation to conduct a Hoop Shoot for handicapped children." He also helped many students enter the Elks National Scholastic Achievement Contest (7) In 1992 he was a member of the inaugural class of the Senior Hall of Fame. (8) (Photo Courtesy: Dubuque Senior High School Sports Hall of Fame)		Nora received many honors. Inducted into the Physical Education and Iowa Coaches halls of fame, Nora was also remembered in 1988 when the new gymnasium at Senior High School was named in his honor. (6) In 1990 Nora, chairman of the Dubuque Elks's Youth Committee, was named "Elk of the Year." Under his guidance, the Dubuque Lodge was the first in the nation to conduct a Hoop Shoot for handicapped children." He also helped many students enter the Elks National Scholastic Achievement Contest. (7) In 1992 Nora was a member of the inaugural class of the Senior Hall of Fame. (8) (Photo Courtesy: Dubuque Senior High School Sports Hall of Fame)

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Randylyon at 18:35, 26 August 2013

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	[[Image:Nora.gif\|left\|thumb\|350px\|James Nora]]NORA, James. (Iron Mountain, MI,-Dubuque, IA, June 11, 1993). Nora~~, a~~ longtime respected staff member at [[DUBUQUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL]], began the school's physical education program. During his career he was also an assistant coach in basketball, football, and track. ~~Nora began his teaching career in Dubuque in 1923.~~ In 1938 he was in charge of Dubuque County's military enlistment program. (1) In the early 1940s boys in Nora's gym classes ran obstacle courses and practiced marching in preparation for military service. He served as a baseball umpire, refereed football for sixty years. He coached the 1954 Senior High baseball team to the state championship. Among the athletes Nora coached were [[BERWANGER, Jay\|Jay BERWANGER]] and [[HOERNER, Joseph\|Joseph HOERNER]]. (2)		[[Image:Nora.gif\|left\|thumb\|350px\|James Nora]]NORA, James. (Iron Mountain, MI,-Dubuque, IA, June 11, 1993). Nora began his teaching career in Dubuque in 1923. A longtime respected staff member at [[DUBUQUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL]], began the school's physical education program. (1) During his career he was also an assistant coach in basketball, football, and track. In 1938 he was in charge of Dubuque County's military enlistment program. (2) In the early 1940s boys in Nora's gym classes ran obstacle courses and practiced marching in preparation for military service. He served as a baseball umpire, refereed football for sixty years. He coached the 1954 Senior High baseball team to the state championship. (3) Among the athletes Nora coached were [[BERWANGER, Jay\|Jay BERWANGER]] and [[HOERNER, Joseph\|Joseph HOERNER]]. (4)

	Nora left high school teaching in 1966 and devoted two years to developing physical education courses at the elementary level in Dubuque. He retired in 1968.		Nora left high school teaching in 1966 and devoted two years to developing physical education courses at the elementary level in Dubuque. He retired in 1968. (5)

	Nora received many honors. Inducted into the Physical Education and Iowa Coaches halls of fame, Nora was also remembered in 1988 when the new gymnasium at Senior High School was named in his honor. (3) In 1990 Nora, chairman of the Dubuque Elks's Youth Committee, was named "Elk of the Year." Under his guidance, the Dubuque Lodge was the first in the nation to conduct a Hoop Shoot for handicapped children." He also helped many students enter the Elks National Scholastic Achievement Contest (4) In 1992 he was a member of the inaugural class of the Senior Hall of Fame. (5) (Photo Courtesy: Dubuque Senior High School Sports Hall of Fame)		Nora received many honors. Inducted into the Physical Education and Iowa Coaches halls of fame, Nora was also remembered in 1988 when the new gymnasium at Senior High School was named in his honor. (6) In 1990 Nora, chairman of the Dubuque Elks's Youth Committee, was named "Elk of the Year." Under his guidance, the Dubuque Lodge was the first in the nation to conduct a Hoop Shoot for handicapped children." He also helped many students enter the Elks National Scholastic Achievement Contest (7) In 1992 he was a member of the inaugural class of the Senior Hall of Fame. (8) (Photo Courtesy: Dubuque Senior High School Sports Hall of Fame)

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	1. "~~Recruits for CMTC Must be 17 or Over~~," Telegraph Herald, ~~April 27~~, ~~1938~~, p. 7. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=~~4-lBAAAAIBAJ~~&sjid=~~LKoMAAAAIBAJ~~&pg=~~2602~~,~~6336696~~&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en		1. "Dedication at Senior Games Will Officially Rename Gym," Telegraph Herald, Nov. 29, 1988, p. 3. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=t5tdAAAAIBAJ&sjid=yVwNAAAAIBAJ&pg=3394,6557985&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en

	2. ~~Kiefer, Janet~~,"~~Senior Role Model Passes Away,~~ Telegraph Herald, ~~June 12~~, ~~1993~~, p. 7. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=~~LV5FAAAAIBAJ~~&sjid=~~B7wMAAAAIBAJ~~&pg=~~6510~~,~~2603716~~&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en		2. "Recruits for CMTC Must be 17 or Over," Telegraph Herald, April 27, 1938, p. 7. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=4-lBAAAAIBAJ&sjid=LKoMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2602,6336696&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en

	3. "Dedication at Senior Games ~~Will Officially Rename Gym," Telegraph Herald, Nov~~. ~~29, 1988, p~~. 3. ~~Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=t5tdAAAAIBAJ&sjid=yVwNAAAAIBAJ&pg=3394,6557985&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en~~		3. "Dedication at Senior Games ..."

	3. "~~Nora Elk of the Year~~," Telegraph Herald, ~~Jan. 23~~, ~~1990. P~~. 13. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=~~6VVFAAAAIBAJ~~&sjid=~~zLsMAAAAIBAJ~~&pg=~~4407~~,~~3950752~~&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en		4. Kiefer, Janet,"Senior Role Model Passes Away, Telegraph Herald, June 12, 1993, p. 7. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=LV5FAAAAIBAJ&sjid=B7wMAAAAIBAJ&pg=6510,2603716&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en

	4. Kiefer.		5. "Dedication at Senior Games..."

			6. Ibid.

			7. "Nora Elk of the Year," Telegraph Herald, Jan. 23, 1990. P. 13. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=6VVFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=zLsMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4407,3950752&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en

			8. Kiefer.

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Randylyon at 18:28, 26 August 2013

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	Nora left high school teaching in 1966 and devoted two years to developing physical education courses at the elementary level in Dubuque. He retired in 1968.		Nora left high school teaching in 1966 and devoted two years to developing physical education courses at the elementary level in Dubuque. He retired in 1968.

	Nora received many honors. Inducted into the Physical Education and Iowa Coaches halls of fame, Nora was also remembered in ~~1989~~ when the new gymnasium at Senior High School was named in his honor. In 1990 Nora, chairman of the Dubuque Elks's Youth Committee, was named "Elk of the Year." Under his guidance, the Dubuque Lodge was the first in the nation to conduct a Hoop Shoot for handicapped children." He also helped many students enter the Elks National Scholastic Achievement Contest (3) In 1992 he was a member of he inaugural class of the Senior Hall of Fame. (Photo Courtesy: Dubuque Senior High School Sports Hall of Fame)		Nora received many honors. Inducted into the Physical Education and Iowa Coaches halls of fame, Nora was also remembered in 1988 when the new gymnasium at Senior High School was named in his honor. (3) In 1990 Nora, chairman of the Dubuque Elks's Youth Committee, was named "Elk of the Year." Under his guidance, the Dubuque Lodge was the first in the nation to conduct a Hoop Shoot for handicapped children." He also helped many students enter the Elks National Scholastic Achievement Contest (4) In 1992 he was a member of the inaugural class of the Senior Hall of Fame. (5) (Photo Courtesy: Dubuque Senior High School Sports Hall of Fame)

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	2. Kiefer, Janet,"Senior Role Model Passes Away, Telegraph Herald, June 12, 1993, p. 7. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=LV5FAAAAIBAJ&sjid=B7wMAAAAIBAJ&pg=6510,2603716&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en		2. Kiefer, Janet,"Senior Role Model Passes Away, Telegraph Herald, June 12, 1993, p. 7. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=LV5FAAAAIBAJ&sjid=B7wMAAAAIBAJ&pg=6510,2603716&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en

	2. "Nora Elk of the Year," Telegraph Herald, Jan. 23, 1990. P. 13. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=6VVFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=zLsMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4407,3950752&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en		3. "Dedication at Senior Games Will Officially Rename Gym," Telegraph Herald, Nov. 29, 1988, p. 3. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=t5tdAAAAIBAJ&sjid=yVwNAAAAIBAJ&pg=3394,6557985&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en

			3. "Nora Elk of the Year," Telegraph Herald, Jan. 23, 1990. P. 13. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=6VVFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=zLsMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4407,3950752&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en

			4. Kiefer.

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Randylyon at 18:24, 26 August 2013

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	[[Image:Nora.gif\|left\|thumb\|350px\|James Nora]]NORA, James. (Iron Mountain, MI,-Dubuque, IA, June 11, 1993). Nora, a longtime respected staff member at [[DUBUQUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL]], began the school's physical education program. During his career he was also an assistant coach in basketball, football, and track. Nora began his teaching career in Dubuque in 1923. In 1938 he was in charge of Dubuque County's military enlistment program. (1) In the early 1940s boys in Nora's gym classes ran obstacle courses and practiced marching in preparation for military service. He served as a baseball umpire, refereed football for sixty years. He coached the 1954 Senior High baseball team to the state championship. Among the athletes Nora coached were [[BERWANGER, Jay\|Jay BERWANGER]] and [[HOERNER, Joseph\|Joseph HOERNER]].		[[Image:Nora.gif\|left\|thumb\|350px\|James Nora]]NORA, James. (Iron Mountain, MI,-Dubuque, IA, June 11, 1993). Nora, a longtime respected staff member at [[DUBUQUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL]], began the school's physical education program. During his career he was also an assistant coach in basketball, football, and track. Nora began his teaching career in Dubuque in 1923. In 1938 he was in charge of Dubuque County's military enlistment program. (1) In the early 1940s boys in Nora's gym classes ran obstacle courses and practiced marching in preparation for military service. He served as a baseball umpire, refereed football for sixty years. He coached the 1954 Senior High baseball team to the state championship. Among the athletes Nora coached were [[BERWANGER, Jay\|Jay BERWANGER]] and [[HOERNER, Joseph\|Joseph HOERNER]]. (2)

	Nora left high school teaching in 1966 and devoted two years to developing physical education courses at the elementary level in Dubuque. He retired in 1968.		Nora left high school teaching in 1966 and devoted two years to developing physical education courses at the elementary level in Dubuque. He retired in 1968.

	Nora received many honors. Inducted into the Physical Education and Iowa Coaches halls of fame, Nora was also remembered in 1989 when the new gymnasium at Senior High School was named in his honor. In 1990 Nora, chairman of the Dubuque Elks's Youth Committee, was named "Elk of the Year." Under his guidance, the Dubuque Lodge was the first in the nation to conduct a Hoop Shoot for handicapped children." He also helped many students enter the Elks National Scholastic Achievement Contest (2) In 1992 he was a member of he inaugural class of the Senior Hall of Fame. (Photo Courtesy: Dubuque Senior High School Sports Hall of Fame)		Nora received many honors. Inducted into the Physical Education and Iowa Coaches halls of fame, Nora was also remembered in 1989 when the new gymnasium at Senior High School was named in his honor. In 1990 Nora, chairman of the Dubuque Elks's Youth Committee, was named "Elk of the Year." Under his guidance, the Dubuque Lodge was the first in the nation to conduct a Hoop Shoot for handicapped children." He also helped many students enter the Elks National Scholastic Achievement Contest (3) In 1992 he was a member of he inaugural class of the Senior Hall of Fame. (Photo Courtesy: Dubuque Senior High School Sports Hall of Fame)

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	1. "Recruits for CMTC Must be 17 or Over," Telegraph Herald, April 27, 1938, p. 7. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=4-lBAAAAIBAJ&sjid=LKoMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2602,6336696&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en		1. "Recruits for CMTC Must be 17 or Over," Telegraph Herald, April 27, 1938, p. 7. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=4-lBAAAAIBAJ&sjid=LKoMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2602,6336696&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en

			2. Kiefer, Janet,"Senior Role Model Passes Away, Telegraph Herald, June 12, 1993, p. 7. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=LV5FAAAAIBAJ&sjid=B7wMAAAAIBAJ&pg=6510,2603716&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en

	2. "Nora Elk of the Year," Telegraph Herald, Jan. 23, 1990. P. 13. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=6VVFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=zLsMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4407,3950752&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en		2. "Nora Elk of the Year," Telegraph Herald, Jan. 23, 1990. P. 13. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=6VVFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=zLsMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4407,3950752&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en

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Randylyon at 18:22, 26 August 2013

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	[[Image:Nora.gif\|left\|thumb\|350px\|James Nora]]NORA, James. (Iron Mountain, MI,-Dubuque, IA, June 11, 1993)~~. Educator~~. Nora, a longtime respected staff member at [[DUBUQUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL]], began the school's physical education program~~. He coached the 1954 Senior High baseball team to the state championship~~. During his career he was also an assistant coach in basketball, football, and track. Nora began his teaching career in Dubuque in 1923. In the early 1940s boys in Nora's gym classes ran obstacle courses and practiced marching in preparation for military service. He served as a baseball umpire, refereed football for sixty years, and ~~began the Elks hoops contest which became a national contest~~.		[[Image:Nora.gif\|left\|thumb\|350px\|James Nora]]NORA, James. (Iron Mountain, MI,-Dubuque, IA, June 11, 1993). Nora, a longtime respected staff member at [[DUBUQUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL]], began the school's physical education program. During his career he was also an assistant coach in basketball, football, and track. Nora began his teaching career in Dubuque in 1923. In 1938 he was in charge of Dubuque County's military enlistment program. (1) In the early 1940s boys in Nora's gym classes ran obstacle courses and practiced marching in preparation for military service. He served as a baseball umpire, refereed football for sixty years. He coached the 1954 Senior High baseball team to the state championship. Among the athletes Nora coached were [[BERWANGER, Jay\|Jay BERWANGER]] and [[HOERNER, Joseph\|Joseph HOERNER]].

	Nora left high school teaching in 1966 and devoted two years to developing physical education courses at the elementary level in Dubuque. He retired in 1968.		Nora left high school teaching in 1966 and devoted two years to developing physical education courses at the elementary level in Dubuque. He retired in 1968.

	Nora received many honors. Inducted into the Physical Education and Iowa Coaches halls of fame, Nora was also remembered in 1989 when the new gymnasium at Senior High School was named in his honor. In 1992 he was a member of he inaugural class of the Senior Hall of Fame. (Photo Courtesy: Dubuque Senior High School Sports Hall of Fame)		Nora received many honors. Inducted into the Physical Education and Iowa Coaches halls of fame, Nora was also remembered in 1989 when the new gymnasium at Senior High School was named in his honor. In 1990 Nora, chairman of the Dubuque Elks's Youth Committee, was named "Elk of the Year." Under his guidance, the Dubuque Lodge was the first in the nation to conduct a Hoop Shoot for handicapped children." He also helped many students enter the Elks National Scholastic Achievement Contest (2) In 1992 he was a member of he inaugural class of the Senior Hall of Fame. (Photo Courtesy: Dubuque Senior High School Sports Hall of Fame)

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			1. "Recruits for CMTC Must be 17 or Over," Telegraph Herald, April 27, 1938, p. 7. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=4-lBAAAAIBAJ&sjid=LKoMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2602,6336696&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en

			2. "Nora Elk of the Year," Telegraph Herald, Jan. 23, 1990. P. 13. Online: http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=6VVFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=zLsMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4407,3950752&dq=james+nora+dubuque&hl=en

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Randylyon at 01:41, 23 July 2009

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	[[Image:Nora.gif\|left\|thumb\|350px\|James Nora]]NORA, James. (Iron Mountain, MI,- ). Educator. Nora, a longtime respected staff member at [[DUBUQUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL]], coached the 1954 Senior High baseball team to the state championship. During his career he was also an assistant coach in basketball, football, and track. Nora began his teaching career in Dubuque in 1923. In the early 1940s boys in Nora's gym classes ran obstacle courses and practiced marching in preparation for military service.		[[Image:Nora.gif\|left\|thumb\|350px\|James Nora]]NORA, James. (Iron Mountain, MI,-Dubuque, IA, June 11, 1993). Educator. Nora, a longtime respected staff member at [[DUBUQUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL]], began the school's physical education program. He coached the 1954 Senior High baseball team to the state championship. During his career he was also an assistant coach in basketball, football, and track. Nora began his teaching career in Dubuque in 1923. In the early 1940s boys in Nora's gym classes ran obstacle courses and practiced marching in preparation for military service. He served as a baseball umpire, refereed football for sixty years, and began the Elks hoops contest which became a national contest.

	Nora left high school teaching in 1966 and devoted two years to developing physical education courses at the elementary level in Dubuque. He retired in 1968.		Nora left high school teaching in 1966 and devoted two years to developing physical education courses at the elementary level in Dubuque. He retired in 1968.

	Nora received many honors. Inducted into the Physical Education and Iowa Coaches halls of fame, Nora was also ~~honored~~ in 1989 when the new gymnasium at Senior High School was named in his honor. (Photo Courtesy: Dubuque Senior High School Sports Hall of Fame)		Nora received many honors. Inducted into the Physical Education and Iowa Coaches halls of fame, Nora was also remembered in 1989 when the new gymnasium at Senior High School was named in his honor. In 1992 he was a member of he inaugural class of the Senior Hall of Fame. (Photo Courtesy: Dubuque Senior High School Sports Hall of Fame)

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Randylyon at 03:47, 23 December 2008

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	Nora received many honors. Inducted into the Physical Education and Iowa Coaches halls of fame, Nora was also honored in 1989 when the new gymnasium at Senior High School was named in his honor. (Photo Courtesy: Dubuque Senior High School Sports Hall of Fame)		Nora received many honors. Inducted into the Physical Education and Iowa Coaches halls of fame, Nora was also honored in 1989 when the new gymnasium at Senior High School was named in his honor. (Photo Courtesy: Dubuque Senior High School Sports Hall of Fame)

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Randylyon at 20:27, 31 July 2008

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	[[Image:~~NORA~~.~~jpg~~\|left\|thumb\|350px\|James Nora]]NORA, James. (Iron Mountain, MI,- ). Educator. Nora, a longtime respected staff member at [[DUBUQUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL]], coached the 1954 Senior High baseball team to the state championship. During his career he was also an assistant coach in basketball, football, and track. Nora began his teaching career in Dubuque in 1923. In the early 1940s boys in Nora's gym classes ran obstacle courses and practiced marching in preparation for military service.		[[Image:Nora.gif\|left\|thumb\|350px\|James Nora]]NORA, James. (Iron Mountain, MI,- ). Educator. Nora, a longtime respected staff member at [[DUBUQUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL]], coached the 1954 Senior High baseball team to the state championship. During his career he was also an assistant coach in basketball, football, and track. Nora began his teaching career in Dubuque in 1923. In the early 1940s boys in Nora's gym classes ran obstacle courses and practiced marching in preparation for military service.

	Nora left high school teaching in 1966 and devoted two years to developing physical education courses at the elementary level in Dubuque. He retired in 1968.		Nora left high school teaching in 1966 and devoted two years to developing physical education courses at the elementary level in Dubuque. He retired in 1968.

	Nora received many honors. Inducted into the Physical Education and Iowa Coaches halls of fame, Nora was also honored in 1989 when the new gymnasium at Senior High School was named in his honor. (Photo Courtesy: Dubuque Senior High School Sports Hall of Fame)		Nora received many honors. Inducted into the Physical Education and Iowa Coaches halls of fame, Nora was also honored in 1989 when the new gymnasium at Senior High School was named in his honor. (Photo Courtesy: Dubuque Senior High School Sports Hall of Fame)