▁men ' s ▁basketball , ▁ 1 9 8 0 - 8 1 ▁Louis ville ▁Card inals ▁men ' s ▁basketball , ▁ 1 9 8 0 - 8 1 <0x0A> </s> ▁Alf ▁K vas b ø ▁( 7 ▁November ▁ 1 9 2 8 ▁– ▁ 7 ▁January ▁ 2 0 1 4 ) ▁was ▁a ▁Norwegian ▁teacher ▁and ▁children ' s ▁book ▁author . ▁ ▁Biography ▁K vas b ø ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁V ads ø . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁a ▁resident ▁in ▁Kong s ving er . ▁A ▁special ▁educ ator ▁by ▁profession , ▁he ▁made ▁his ▁literary ▁debut ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 2 ▁with ▁Vi ▁r or ▁i ▁n att ▁and ▁followed ▁up ▁with ▁M å sen ▁( 1 9 6 3 ) ▁and ▁N ær k amp ▁( 1 9 7 4 ). ▁He ▁later ▁wrote ▁numerous ▁books ▁that ▁stand ▁out ▁in ▁the ▁children ' s ▁and ▁young ▁adult ▁gen res , ▁namely ▁Spring f lo ▁( 1 9 7 8 ), ▁Ver k ▁( 1 9 7 9 ), ▁Bes ø k st id ▁( 1 9 8 1 ), ▁D ø gn ▁( 1 9 8 3 ), ▁Ven ner ▁( 1 9 9 8 ) ▁and ▁B itter ▁ham n ▁( 1 9 9 9 ). ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 2 8 ▁birth s ▁Category : 2 0 1 4 ▁death s ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁V ads ø ▁Category : N or weg ian ▁male ▁novel ists ▁Category :