{"id":91844,"date":"2016-01-11T10:15:03","date_gmt":"2016-01-11T16:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=91844"},"modified":"2016-01-11T10:23:00","modified_gmt":"2016-01-11T16:23:00","slug":"hof-coach-eddy-beyer-passes-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=91844","title":{"rendered":"HOF coach, Eddy Beyer, passes away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/BeyerEd.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-91845\" alt=\"BeyerEd\" src=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/BeyerEd-185x300.jpg\" width=\"185\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/BeyerEd-185x300.jpg 185w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/BeyerEd-108x175.jpg 108w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/BeyerEd.jpg 433w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 185px) 100vw, 185px\" \/><\/a>Fargo (CSi) Eddie Beyer the legendary North Dakota high school basketball coach passed away in a Fargo hospital Sunday night. He was 77.<\/p>\n<p>Beyer&#8217;s daughter, Tammy Nelson, said her father had struggled with his health in recent years.<\/p>\n<p>Beyer coached the Hillsboro High School boys basketball team for 37 years, retiring after the 1997 season. He had a 688-195 won-loss mark at Hillsboro, a state record for boys basketball coaching wins that only recently was broken by Dan Carr of Linton.<\/p>\n<p>Beyer&#8217;s teams won Class B state basketball titles in 1973-74, 1977 and 1981, the latter team going 26-0. His Burros teams qualified for 13 Class B state tournaments and won 19 Red River Valley Conference championships.<\/p>\n<p>He came to Hillsboro in 1960 after graduating from Concordia College, where he earned a total of 11 varsity letters in football, basketball and baseball.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to basketball, Beyer led Hillsboro baseball teams to the 1962 North Dakota American Legion state title and the Burros to Class B state high school championships in 1967-68.<\/p>\n<p>He is a member of the <a title=\"North Dakota Sports Hall of Fame\" href=\"http:\/\/discoverjamestownnd.com\/what-to-see\/north-dakota-sports-hall-of-fame\/\" target=\"_blank\">North Dakota Sports Hall of Fame<\/a>, the North Dakota High School Coaches Association Hall of Fame and the National High School Athletic Coaches Association Hall of Fame.<\/p>\n<p>\u3000<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fargo (CSi) Eddie Beyer the legendary North Dakota high school basketball coach passed away in a Fargo hospital Sunday night. He was 77. Beyer&#8217;s daughter, Tammy Nelson, said her father had struggled with his health in recent years. Beyer coached the Hillsboro High School boys basketball team for 37 years, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":91848,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=91844"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91844\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91847,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91844\/revisions\/91847"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/91848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=91844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=91844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=91844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}