Английская Википедия:Grover Washabaugh
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox college coach Grover Cleveland "Pappy" Washabaugh (September 21, 1892 – March 16, 1973) was an American football and basketball coach. He served as the head football coach at Westminster College from 1937 to 1942, during which time he compiled a 16–26–6 record, and the head basketball coach from 1937 to 1956, during which time he compiled a 296–129 record.[1]
Biography
Washabaugh's first coaching experience came at Woodlawn High School in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, where he mentored the basketball team and taught physical education.[2] He then coached at South Hills High School for four years before moving on to South Side High School in Pittsburgh.[3] From 1927 to 1936, he served as South High's head football and basketball coach.[4] In 1937, he took over as the head basketball and football coach at Westminster College.[3] Washabaugh also served as the school's athletic director.[5] In August 1943, Westminster College discontinued its football team.[5] It was later revived after World War II for the 1946 season.[1] Washabaugh continued to serve as the basketball coach until 1956 and posted a 296–129 record.[6]
In January 1959, he returned home to Pittsburgh after suffering a mild stroke.[7] Washabaugh retired in 1961.[2] He was inducted into the Helms Foundation Hall of Fame and the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame.[2] Washabaugh died on March 16, 1973, at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle, Pennsylvania, at the age of 80.[8] He was survived by his wife Grace, with whom he had a son and two daughters.[2]
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- ↑ 1,0 1,1 Football Media Guide (PDF), p. 42, Westminster College, 2009.
- ↑ 2,0 2,1 2,2 2,3 Rites Monday for Coach Washabaugh; Westminster AD Led Court Teams to 296–129 Record, The Pittsburgh Press, March 17, 1973.
- ↑ 3,0 3,1 New Titan Coach Inherits Strong Basketball Squad, The Daily Times, June 4, 1937.
- ↑ Seek South's Coach, The Pittsburgh Press, May 4, 1934.
- ↑ 5,0 5,1 Titans Give Up Grid Sport, The Pittsburgh Press, August 10, 1943.
- ↑ Towering Titans & Titan Tradition, Westminster College, retrieved June 18, 2010.
- ↑ Washabaugh Home, The Pittsburgh Press, January 28, 1959.
- ↑ GROVER C. WASHABAUGH, The New York Times, March 17, 1973.
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