, ▁ 1 9 5 7 ) ▁was ▁a ▁Swedish ▁ath lete . ▁ ▁He ▁competed ▁at ▁the ▁ 1 9 0 8 ▁Summer ▁Olympics ▁in ▁London . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁ 4 0 0 ▁metres , ▁Ring str and ▁finished ▁third ▁in ▁his ▁pre lim inary ▁heat ▁and ▁did ▁not ▁advance ▁to ▁the ▁semif inals . ▁ ▁References ▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁ ▁Category : 1 8 8 8 ▁birth s ▁Category : 1 9 5 7 ▁death s ▁Category : A th let es ▁( track ▁and ▁field ) ▁at ▁the ▁ 1 9 0 8 ▁Summer ▁Olympics ▁Category : O lymp ic ▁athlet es ▁of ▁Sweden ▁Category : S wed ish ▁male ▁spr inter s <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁ 1 9 7 9 ▁Trans ▁America ▁Athlet ic ▁Conference ▁Men ' s ▁Basketball ▁Tournament ▁( now ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁Atlantic ▁Sun ▁Men ' s ▁Basketball ▁Tournament ) ▁was ▁held ▁March ▁ 1 – 3 ▁at ▁the ▁Fant – E wing ▁Col ise um ▁in ▁Mon roe , ▁Louisiana . ▁This ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁edition ▁of ▁the ▁tournament . ▁▁▁ ▁defeated ▁ ▁in ▁the ▁championship ▁game , ▁ 9 0 – 6 9 , ▁to ▁win ▁their ▁first ▁T A AC / At l antic ▁Sun ▁men ' s ▁basketball ▁tournament . ▁The ▁Indians , ▁in ▁turn , ▁received ▁a ▁bid ▁to ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 9 ▁N IT . ▁ ▁Only ▁six ▁of ▁the ▁eight ▁T A AC ▁members ▁participated ▁in ▁the ▁inaug ural ▁tournament . ▁However , ▁this ▁would ▁be ▁the ▁only ▁T