Devere "Chris" Christensen - Class of 1983
Player Field
1932 – 1950 (18 yrs)
Elected to Hall of Fame 1983
Club Los Angeles Athletic Club
College Fullerton Jr. College, University of California Los Angeles
High School Fullerton H.S.
Playing Record H.S. 1932 – 35 College 1935 – 36 UCLA 1937 – 40
Club 1941 – 50
Participation AAU Sr. National Championship Team outdoor 1941, 47, 48
US Olympic Trials Team 1948 1st Place
US Olympic Team 1948 London ENG XIV
Pacific Coast Conference Champions 1937, 39 UCLA
Southern California Jr. College Champions 1936
Honors All PAC Conference Selection 1937, 39, 40
All Southern California Jr. College selection 1936
All Southern California High School Selection 1935
Personal Union Oil Co. of California (UNOCAL) 1948 – 81 V.P. Gen, Mgr.
Unigas Inc. 1966-67, Refining budget mgr. & Distribution mgr. 1968-81
U.S. Marine Corp. WWII Pilot, Distinguished Flying Cross, 3 Air Medals and others. Retired 1972 with 30 yrs as a Col.
Married Spouse Maxine, 2 daughters & 2 sons.