Born in New Prague, MN in 1909 Died in Orlando, FL in March of 1998 Grew up at 1100 12th Ave SE in the Como neighborhood. Attended Marshall High School. Won numerous state golf championships. Coached men's golf at the University of Minnesota for 30 years. Coached Patty Berg. Namesake of the U's Les Bolstad Golf Course. "Les Bolstad, Minnesota's `Mr. Golf,' dies at 89 // A coach at `U' for 30 years, he won numerous state titles," by Jon Roe, Star Tribune, March 16, 1998 |