{"id":2562,"date":"2025-05-27T09:57:22","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T14:57:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/?p=2562"},"modified":"2025-05-27T09:57:22","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T14:57:22","slug":"gene-rouse-72","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/gene-rouse-72\/","title":{"rendered":"Gene Rouse \u201972"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Medaled in the Catholic League Championships in numerous sprint events in each of his last three seasons; Co-captain of track team and instrumental in recruiting and developing team members<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The \u201cBlue Smoke\u201d as the Track team became known was due in no small part to<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>his leadership and spirit<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At University of Wisconsin, River Falls played football and excelled on the track team<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Qualified for NAIA championships and Milrose Games in Madison Square Garden<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Provided leadership and dedication to the Mendel Track program while in college and years after<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Member of the Mendel Alumni Board of Directors, 2016-2024<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Medaled in the Catholic League Championships in numerous sprint events in each of his last three seasons; Co-captain of track team and instrumental in recruiting and developing team members The \u201cBlue Smoke\u201d as the Track team became known was due in no small part to his leadership and spirit At University of Wisconsin, River Falls played football and excelled on &#8230; <\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/gene-rouse-72\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"post_folder":[],"class_list":["post-2562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hall-of-fame","no-post-thumbnail"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2562"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2562\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2563,"href":"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2562\/revisions\/2563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2562"},{"taxonomy":"post_folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_folder?post=2562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}