added, "A heavy, fast player, who was a regular halfback, but could take his place at end or fullback if occasion demanded. He is one of the stars lost by graduation." Cohn also played for the Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team. He was a starting forward in 1918. Later years After graduating from Michigan, Cohn returned to Spokane. In September 1921, he was appointed as the football and basketball coach at Whitworth College. He coached at Whitworth for two years and also coached at Mead High School in the mornings. Cohn was the head football coach at Spokane University in 1923 and 1924. In 1924, The Michigan Alumnus reported that Cohn was affiliated with Cohn Brothers Furniture, the furniture business begun by his father. Cohn remained a partner in the furniture business until the store's closure in 1960. In 1932, Cohn was living in Seattle, Washington. He served as a football and basketball official for 30 years, including approximately eight years as a football official for the Pacific Coast Conference from 1930 to 1937. Cohn also worked for many years for the Washington State Liquor Control Board. He began with a position as the assistant manager of Liquor Store No. 2 in Seattle. He was the supervisor of the Liquor Board's licensing bureau from 1934 until his retirement in 1968. Cohn was married to Alta Clark. In October 1970, Cohn died of a heart attack in Seattle. He was age 73 at the time of his death. See also List of Jews in sports (non-players) References 1897 births 1970 deaths American football ends American football halfbacks American people of Russian-Jewish descent Basketball coaches from Washington (state) Basketball referees College football officials Forwards (basketball) Michigan Wolverines football players Michigan Wolverines men's basketball players Whitworth Pirates football coaches University of Michigan Law School alumni Players of American football from Portland, Oregon Players of American football from Spokane, Washington Basketball players from Portland, Oregon Basketball players from Spokane, Washington Jewish American sportspeople Whitworth Pirates men's basketball coaches American men's basketball players 20th-century American Jews