90years

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Across
  1. 1. brand of Dad’s first car
  2. 2. position Dad played on college basketball team
  3. 4. in 1944, he was elected to a fourth term as U.S. President
  4. 6. the nationally ranked #1 football team for 1961
  5. 8. Gophers opponent in the 1961 Rose Bowl game that Dad attended
  6. 10. the Minnesotan native who made the 1st nonstop flight from NY to Paris in 1927
  7. 13. invented in 1944 to protect soldiers from sunburn
  8. 14. Dad’s hometown
  9. 16. Dad sold this for his first job after college
  10. 17. famous Scottish golf course Dad played in 1988
  11. 19. career change in 1986
  12. 21. name of the Canadian lake Dad fished (hint- same as Mom’s high school alma mater)
  13. 22. number of years between holes-in-one
  14. 23. branch of military Dad served in for WWII
  15. 25. U.S. president in 1927
  16. 28. 1944 NCAA Football champions
  17. 29. hit Dad in the head, requiring stitches, while spectating the state boy’s bb tournament
  18. 30. Dad’s Grandpa Loomis’s name
  19. 31. the team won the World Series in 1987 and 1991
Down
  1. 1. Dad’s middle name
  2. 2. 1944 Academy Award Best Picture (hint- As Time Goes By)
  3. 3. age when Dad enlisted the military
  4. 5. Minneapolis team that won the 1953 NBA Championship
  5. 7. Dad’s favorite holiday seafood
  6. 9. sport Dad refereed for many years
  7. 11. the college Dad attended
  8. 12. Dad’s dad’s middle name
  9. 15. the number of Vikings appearances in Super Bowl games
  10. 18. year of Dad’s first hole-in-one
  11. 20. the name of the South Pacific island where Dad was stationed during WWII
  12. 24. Dad’s college friend who was U.S. VP under President Carter
  13. 26. favorite flavor of Dad’s cream pie
  14. 27. the only language Dad’s mom (Eleonora) spoke until she was 19