1940-41 Men's College Basketball Coaches

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1940-41 Coaches

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1940-41 Coaches Table
			1940-41 Season						Career at Current School								Career Overall
Coach	School	Conference	W	L	W-L%	AP Pre	AP Post	NCAA Tournament	Since	W	L	W-L%	NCAA	S16	FF	Chmp	W	L	W-L%	NCAA	S16	FF	Chmp
Eck Allen	Brown	Ind	10	10	.500				1938-39	39	20	.661	1				39	20	.661	1
Phog Allen	Kansas	Big 6	12	6	.667				1907-08	356	108	.767	1		1		485	148	.766	1		1
Harold Anderson	Toledo	Ind	21	3	.875				1934-35	119	36	.768					119	36	.768
Lew Andreas	Syracuse	Ind	14	5	.737				1924-25	239	68	.779					239	68	.779
Whitey Baccus	SMU	SWC	10	10	.500				1938-39	31	31	.500					31	31	.500
Clark Ballard	Cincinnati	Ind	6	12	.333				1939-40	14	21	.400					14	21	.400
Sam Barry	USC	PCC	15	10	.600				1929-30	192	89	.683	1		1		254	143	.640	1		1
George Barsi	Santa Clara	Ind	15	7	.682				1935-36	84	33	.718					84	33	.718
Clair Bee	LIU	Ind	25	2	.926				1931-32	216	32	.871					269	40	.871
Paul Bixler	Colgate	Ind	9	6	.600				1939-40	21	12	.636					21	12	.636
Buster Brannon	Rice	SWC	18	6	.750				1938-39	53	21	.716	1				53	21	.716	1
Lloyd Brazil	Detroit Mercy	Ind	11	10	.524				1930-31	120	78	.606					120	78	.606
Brick Breeden	Montana State	Ind	13	12	.520				1935-36	91	62	.595					91	62	.595
Frank Brickey	Northern Arizona	Ind	9	9	.500				1940-41	9	9	.500					9	9	.500
Mike Brumbelow	TCU	SWC	5	16	.238				1937-38	22	64	.256					22	64	.256
Jim Buford	Vanderbilt	SEC	8	9	.471				1936-37	47	50	.485					47	50	.485
Henry Bunoski	Siena	Ind	9	9	.500				1939-40	21	16	.568					21	16	.568
Paul Calvert	Lehigh	Ind	5	12	.294				1937-38	27	35	.435					27	35	.435
Eddie Cameron	Duke	Southern	14	8	.636				1928-29	204	97	.678					212	102	.675
Wally Cameron	San Francisco	Ind	2	13	.133				1932-33	74	85	.465					74	85	.465
			1940-41 Season						Career at Current School								Career Overall
Coach	School	Conference	W	L	W-L%	AP Pre	AP Post	NCAA Tournament	Since	W	L	W-L%	NCAA	S16	FF	Chmp	W	L	W-L%	NCAA	S16	FF	Chmp
Howard Cann	NYU	Ind	13	6	.684				1923-24	205	93	.688					205	93	.688
Cappy Cappon	Princeton	Ivy	10	13	.435				1938-39	34	30	.531					112	87	.563
Doc Carlson	Pitt	Ind	13	6	.684			Lost Regional Final	1922-23	264	128	.673	1		1		264	128	.673	1		1
James Carter	Dayton	Ind	9	14	.391				1939-40	13	31	.295					13	31	.295
Bill Chandler	Marquette	Ind	2	13	.133				1930-31	112	81	.580					152	166	.478
Jake Christiansen	Valparaiso	Ind	4	12	.250				1929-30	102	108	.486					102	108	.486
Neil Cohalan	Manhattan	Ind	11	7	.611				1929-30	155	73	.680					155	73	.680
Mel Collard	Boston University	Ind	13	3	.812				1935-36	48	42	.533					48	42	.533
Louis Conlan	Saint Mary's	Ind	6	13	.316				1940-41	6	13	.316					6	13	.316
Rody Cooney	St. Francis (NY)	Ind	9	9	.500				1932-33	116	77	.601					116	77	.601
Ozzie Cowles	Dartmouth	Ivy	19	5	.792			Lost Regional Semifinal	1936-37	86	29	.748	1				153	55	.736	1
Frosty Cox	Colorado	MSAC	10	6	.625				1935-36	72	33	.686	1				72	33	.686	1
Hank Crisp	Alabama	SEC	14	8	.636				1923-24	235	122	.658					235	122	.658
Clem Crowe	Xavier	Ind	13	9	.591				1933-34	80	61	.567					80	61	.567
Harold Cunningham	Washington & Lee	Southern	11	11	.500				1939-40	24	16	.600					24	16	.600
Glenn Curtis	Indiana State	Ind	11	8	.579				1938-39	36	20	.643					36	20	.643
Jiggs Dahlberg	Montana	Ind	14	14	.500				1937-38	58	54	.518					58	54	.518
Chick Davies	Duquesne	Ind	17	3	.850				1924-25	250	85	.746	1		1		250	85	.746	1		1
John Davis	Colorado State	MSAC	10	9	.526				1937-38	25	44	.362					96	97	.497
Everett Dean	Stanford	PCC	21	5	.808				1938-39	51	23	.689					259	120	.683
			1940-41 Season						Career at Current School								Career Overall
Coach	School	Conference	W	L	W-L%	AP Pre	AP Post	NCAA Tournament	Since	W	L	W-L%	NCAA	S16	FF	Chmp	W	L	W-L%	NCAA	S16	FF	Chmp
E.A. Diddle	Western Kentucky	Ind	22	4	.846				1922-23	312	107	.745	1				312	107	.745	1
Bruce Drake	Oklahoma	Big 6	6	12	.333				1938-39	30	28	.517	1		1		30	28	.517	1		1
Jim Dunn	Northeastern	Yankee	3	13	.188				1937-38	19	50	.275					19	50	.275
Joel Eaves	Sewanee	Ind	1	14	.067				1938-39	4	43	.085					4	43	.085
Hec Edmundson	Washington	PCC	12	13	.480				1920-21	368	135	.732					388	144	.729
George Edwards	Missouri	Big 6	6	10	.375				1926-27	144	120	.545					144	120	.545
Fred Enke	Arizona	Ind	11	7	.611				1925-26	222	108	.673					236	128	.648
Dee Errikson	Washburn	MVC	7	12	.368				1936-37	32	68	.320					32	68	.320
Bill Ferguson	St. Joseph's	Ind	12	6	.667				1928-29	142	94	.602					142	94	.602
Wes Fesler	Harvard	Ivy	10	9	.526				1933-34	60	96	.385					60	96	.385
Bud Foster	Wisconsin	Big Ten	20	3	.870			Won National Final	1934-35	79	64	.552	1		1	1	79	64	.552	1		1	1
Jack Friel	Washington State	PCC	26	6	.812			Lost National Final	1928-29	243	122	.666	1		1		243	122	.666	1		1
Taps Gallagher	Niagara	Ind	13	7	.650				1931-32	129	77	.626					129	77	.626
Jack Gardner	Kansas State	Big 6	6	12	.333				1939-40	12	24	.333					12	24	.333
Slats Gill	Oregon State	PCC	19	9	.679				1928-29	214	138	.608					214	138	.608
Harry Good	Indianapolis	Ind	17	1	.944				1940-41	17	1	.944					17	1	.944
Jack Gray	Texas	SWC	14	10	.583				1936-37	75	42	.641	1				75	42	.641	1
Murray Greason	Wake Forest	Southern	9	9	.500				1933-34	82	73	.529	1				82	73	.529	1
Blair Gullion	Cornell	Ivy	17	6	.739				1938-39	39	31	.557					86	50	.632
John Heldman Jr	Louisville	Ind	2	14	.125				1940-41	2	14	.125					21	56	.273
			1940-41 Season						Career at Current School								Career Overall
Coach	School	Conference	W	L	W-L%	AP Pre	AP Post	NCAA Tournament	Since	W	L	W-L%	NCAA	S16	FF	Chmp	W	L	W-L%	NCAA	S16	FF	Chmp
Cam Henderson	Marshall	Ind	14	9	.609				1935-36	119	39	.753					119	39	.753
Bill Hennigh	Wichita State	Ind	9	11	.450				1935-36	59	68	.465					59	68	.465
Eddie Hickey	Creighton	MVC	18	7	.720			Lost Regional Semifinal	1935-36	75	57	.568	1				75	57	.568	1
Frank Hill	Rutgers	Ind	8	10	.444				1915-16	208	141	.596					400	216	.649
Tony Hinkle	Butler	Ind	13	9	.591				1926-27	206	105	.662					206	105	.662
Dick Hitt	Mississippi State	SEC	12	10	.545				1939-40	21	16	.568					21	16	.568
Howard Hobson	Oregon	PCC	18	18	.500				1935-36	131	63	.675	1		1	1	131	63	.675	1		1	1
Nat Holman	CCNY	Ind	17	5	.773				1919-20	253	78	.764					253	78	.764
Berl Huffman	Texas Tech	Ind	19	6	.760				1935-36	94	45	.676					94	45	.676
Hank Iba	Oklahoma State	MVC	18	7	.720				1934-35	133	41	.764					231	57	.802
Charles Jaskwhich	Ole Miss	SEC	2	18	.100				1939-40	11	28	.282					11	28	.282
Wilbur Johns	UCLA	PCC	6	20	.231				1939-40	14	37	.275					14	37	.275
Frank Johnson	South Carolina	Southern	15	9	.625				1940-41	15	9	.625					25	25	.500
Julius Johnston	New Mexico State	Ind	14	12	.538				1940-41	14	12	.538					14	12	.538
Ralph Jordan	Auburn	SEC	13	6	.684				1933-34	77	60	.562					77	60	.562
Lon Jourdet	Penn	Ivy	5	12	.294				1914-15	203	127	.615					203	127	.615
Doggie Julian	Muhlenberg	Ind	13	10	.565				1936-37	55	47	.539					55	47	.539
Frank Keaney	Rhode Island	Yankee	21	4	.840				1920-21	278	94	.747					278	94	.747
Edward Kelleher	Fordham	Ind	12	9	.571				1923-24	190	80	.704					200	91	.687
William Kenyon	Maine	Yankee	4	8	.333				1937-38	19	30	.388					19	30	.388
			1940-41 Season						Career at Current School								Career Overall
Coach	School	Conference	W	L	W-L%	AP Pre	AP Post	NCAA Tournament	Since	W	L	W-L%	NCAA	S16	FF	Chmp	W	L	W-L%	NCAA	S16	FF	Chmp
George Keogan	Notre Dame	Ind	17	5	.773				1923-24	299	90	.769					343	109	.759
Ellison Ketchum	Denver	MSAC	8	9	.471				1940-41	8	9	.471					8	9	.471
Edwin Kimball	BYU	MSAC	14	9	.609				1935-36	59	38	.608					59	38	.608
Bob Kinnan	Washington (MO)	MVC	9	8	.529				1940-41	9	8	.529					9	8	.529
Bob Klenck	Saint Louis	MVC	3	14	.176				1940-41	3	14	.176					3	14	.176
Moose Krause	Holy Cross	Ind	4	7	.364				1939-40	6	10	.375					6	10	.375
Piggy Lambert	Purdue	Big Ten	13	7	.650				1916-17	321	106	.752					321	106	.752
Elmer Lampe	Georgia	SEC	13	11	.542				1938-39	44	23	.657					44	23	.657
Paul Landis	Bowling Green State	Ind	10	11	.476				1925-26	148	121	.550					148	121	.550
Bill Lange	UNC	Southern	19	9	.679			Lost Regional Semifinal	1939-40	42	12	.778	1				42	12	.778	1
Joe Lapchick	St. John's (NY)	Ind	11	6	.647				1936-37	71	26	.732					71	26	.732
Rudy Lavik	Arizona State	Ind	8	11	.421				1933-34	33	46	.418					77	67	.535
John Lawther	Penn State	Ind	15	5	.750				1936-37	66	35	.653					218	66	.768
Valentine Lentz	Army	Ind	5	11	.312				1939-40	16	15	.516					16	15	.516
Adolph Lewandowski	Nebraska	Big 6	8	10	.444				1940-41	8	10	.444					65	72	.474
Kenneth Loeffler	Yale	Ivy	10	12	.455				1935-36	54	70	.435					54	70	.435
Dutch Lonborg	Northwestern	Big Ten	7	11	.389				1927-28	158	102	.608					210	115	.646
R.C. Madison	Lafayette	Ind	8	10	.444				1938-39	25	29	.463					25	29	.463
John Mauer	Tennessee	SEC	17	5	.773				1938-39	45	19	.703					131	113	.537
Sam McAllister	Florida	SEC	15	9	.625				1937-38	48	33	.593					72	51	.585
			1940-41 Season						Career at Current School								Career Overall
Coach	School	Conference	W	L	W-L%	AP Pre	AP Post	NCAA Tournament	Since	W	L	W-L%	NCAA	S16	FF	Chmp	W	L	W-L%	NCAA	S16	FF	Chmp
Branch McCracken	Indiana	Big Ten	17	3	.850				1938-39	54	9	.857	1		1	1	54	9	.857	1		1	1
Mac McEver	Virginia Tech	Southern	8	13	.381				1937-38	21	50	.296					21	50	.296
Dave McMillan	Minnesota	Big Ten	11	9	.550				1927-28	143	126	.532					143	126	.532
Hub McQuillan	Texas A&M	SWC	7	13	.350				1935-36	56	70	.444					56	70	.444
Louis Menze	Iowa State	Big 6	15	4	.789				1928-29	108	107	.502					108	107	.502
Ernest Messikomer	Temple	Ind	12	9	.571				1939-40	25	19	.568					25	19	.568
Douglas Mills	Illinois	Big Ten	13	7	.650				1936-37	64	31	.674					64	31	.674
Paul Mooney	Columbia	Ivy	11	5	.688				1933-34	88	59	.599					88	59	.599
Roy Mundorff	Georgia Tech	SEC	8	11	.421				1926-27	154	121	.560					154	121	.560
Arthur Musicat	Brooklyn	Ind	11	6	.647				1936-37	47	39	.547					47	39	.547
Malcolm Musser	Bucknell	Ind	10	7	.588				1917-18	101	90	.529					101	90	.529
Nelson Norgren	Chicago	Big Ten	4	16	.200				1921-22	117	255	.315					117	255	.315
Rock Norman	Clemson	Southern	8	14	.364				1940-41	8	14	.364					125	105	.543
Harold Olsen	Ohio State	Big Ten	10	10	.500				1922-23	196	152	.563	1		1		229	171	.573	1		1
Bennie Oosterbaan	Michigan	Big Ten	9	10	.474				1938-39	33	26	.559					33	26	.559
Ben Parker	The Citadel	Southern	5	13	.278				1939-40	9	18	.333					9	18	.333
Marshall Pennington	UTEP	Ind	14	9	.609				1936-37	41	66	.383					41	66	.383
Vadal Peterson	Utah	MSAC	14	7	.667				1927-28	189	119	.614					189	119	.614
Malcolm Pitt	Richmond	Southern	11	10	.524				1933-34	104	49	.680					104	49	.680
Nibs Price	California	PCC	15	12	.556				1924-25	255	141	.644					255	141	.644
			1940-41 Season						Career at Current School								Career Overall
Coach	School	Conference	W	L	W-L%	AP Pre	AP Post	NCAA Tournament	Since	W	L	W-L%	NCAA	S16	FF	Chmp	W	L	W-L%	NCAA	S16	FF	Chmp
Harry Rabenhorst	LSU	SEC	9	9	.500				1925-26	173	127	.577					173	127	.577
Dyke Raese	West Virginia	Ind	13	10	.565				1938-39	36	25	.590					36	25	.590
Herbert W. Buck Read	Western Michigan	Ind	10	8	.556				1921-22	252	113	.690					252	113	.690
Carroll Reilly	St. Bonaventure	Ind	12	5	.706				1928-29	112	59	.655					112	59	.655
William Reinhart	George Washington	Ind	18	4	.818				1935-36	89	29	.754					269	130	.674
Lefty Reitz	Loyola (MD)	Ind	18	4	.818				1937-38	51	32	.614					51	32	.614
Elmer Ripley	Georgetown	Ind	16	4	.800				1927-28	61	29	.678					143	79	.644
Alfred Robertson	Bradley	Ind	16	4	.800				1920-21	229	149	.606					229	149	.606
Dick Romney	Utah State	MSAC	5	16	.238				1919-20	224	158	.586	1				224	158	.586	1
Glen Rose	Arkansas	SWC	20	3	.870			Lost Regional Final	1933-34	135	43	.758	1		1		135	43	.758	1		1
Adolph Rupp	Kentucky	SEC	17	8	.680				1930-31	179	45	.799					179	45	.799
Honey Russell	Seton Hall	Ind	20	2	.909				1936-37	69	27	.719					69	27	.719
Leonard Sachs	Loyola (IL)	Ind	13	8	.619				1923-24	207	123	.627					207	123	.627
Benjamin Sacks	New Mexico	Ind	5	18	.217				1940-41	5	18	.217					5	18	.217
Adam Sanders	Washington & Jefferson	Ind	15	3	.833				1940-41	15	3	.833					15	3	.833
Allie Seelbach	Canisius	Ind	10	9	.526				1933-34	66	62	.516					66	62	.516
Alex Severence	Villanova	Ind	13	3	.812				1936-37	90	23	.796	1		1		90	23	.796	1		1
Everett Shelton	Wyoming	MSAC	14	6	.700			Lost Regional Semifinal	1939-40	20	16	.556	1				20	16	.556	1
Norman Shepard	Davidson	Southern	11	12	.478				1937-38	48	47	.505					74	47	.612
Burton Shipley	Maryland	Southern	1	21	.045				1923-24	209	145	.590					230	149	.607
			1940-41 Season						Career at Current School								Career Overall
Coach	School	Conference	W	L	W-L%	AP Pre	AP Post	NCAA Tournament	Since	W	L	W-L%	NCAA	S16	FF	Chmp	W	L	W-L%	NCAA	S16	FF	Chmp
Claude Simons Jr	Tulane	SEC	8	6	.571				1920-21	112	105	.516					112	105	.516
Robert Smith	Furman	Southern	4	13	.235				1935-36	47	64	.423					47	64	.423
Donald Starn	Kent State	Ind	12	10	.545				1933-34	85	73	.538					85	73	.538
Jack Sterett	Tulsa	MVC	12	9	.571				1940-41	12	9	.571					21	39	.350
Dwight Steussey	William & Mary	Southern	15	10	.600				1939-40	27	21	.562					27	21	.562
Henry Swasey	New Hampshire	Yankee	9	8	.529				1937-38	25	24	.510					25	24	.510
Leonard Tanseer	La Salle	Ind	11	8	.579				1933-34	90	59	.604					90	59	.604
Gus Tebell	Virginia	Ind	18	6	.750				1930-31	131	92	.587					210	127	.623
William Trautwein	Ohio	Ind	18	4	.818				1938-39	49	18	.731					49	18	.731
Forrest Twogood	Idaho	PCC	14	15	.483				1936-37	50	72	.410					50	72	.410
Rip Van Winkle	Miami (OH)	Ind	10	7	.588				1939-40	22	13	.629					40	29	.580
Benjamin VanAlstyne	Michigan State	Ind	11	6	.647				1926-27	161	95	.629					161	95	.629
James Walker	VMI	Southern	10	6	.625				1938-39	20	28	.417					20	28	.417
Robert Warren	NC State	Southern	6	9	.400				1940-41	6	9	.400					11	23	.324
Grover Washabaugh	Westminster (PA)	Ind	20	2	.909				1940-41	20	2	.909					20	2	.909
Bill Wendt	DePaul	Ind	13	8	.619				1940-41	13	8	.619					13	8	.619
Donald White	UConn	Yankee	14	2	.875				1936-37	59	27	.686					161	139	.537
Bill Williams	Drake	MVC	9	11	.450				1932-33	103	93	.526					103	93	.526
Rollie Williams	Iowa	Big Ten	12	8	.600				1929-30	112	116	.491					112	116	.491
John Wilson	Navy	Ind	9	5	.643				1926-27	158	71	.690					158	71	.690
			1940-41 Season						Career at Current School								Career Overall
Coach	School	Conference	W	L	W-L%	AP Pre	AP Post	NCAA Tournament	Since	W	L	W-L%	NCAA	S16	FF	Chmp	W	L	W-L%	NCAA	S16	FF	Chmp
Ralph Wolf	Baylor	SWC	10	12	.455				1926-27	148	129	.534					148	129	.534

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