1949-50 Men's College Basketball Coaches

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1949-50 Coaches

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1949-50 Coaches Table
			1949-50 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
Phog Allen	Kansas	Big 7	14	11	.560		19		1907-08	486	178	.732	2		1		615	218	.738	2		1
Wilbur Allen	Valparaiso	Ind	15	8	.652				1949-50	15	8	.652					15	8	.652
Forddy Anderson	Bradley	MVC	32	5	.865		1	Lost National Final	1948-49	59	13	.819	1		1		91	36	.717	1		1
Harold Anderson	Bowling Green State	Ind	19	11	.633				1942-43	189	49	.794					331	90	.786
Lew Andreas	Syracuse	Ind	18	9	.667				1924-25	358	135	.726					358	135	.726
Presley Askew	Arkansas	SWC	12	12	.500				1949-50	12	12	.500					12	12	.500
John Bach	Fordham	Metro NY	15	12	.556				1949-50	15	12	.556					15	12	.556
Al Baggett	Brooklyn	Metro NY	24	5	.828				1947-48	42	29	.592					70	32	.686
Boydson Baird	Davidson	Southern	10	16	.385				1949-50	10	16	.385					10	16	.385
Lorin Ball	UMass	Yankee	8	11	.421				1946-47	20	42	.323					20	42	.323
Sam Barry	USC	PCC	16	8	.667				1929-30	260	138	.653	1		1		322	192	.626	1		1
Clair Bee	LIU	Ind	20	5	.800		13		1931-32	340	76	.817					393	84	.824
Russell Beichly	Akron	Ind	16	9	.640				1942-43	96	34	.738					96	34	.738
Duce Belford	Creighton	Ind	13	13	.500				1945-46	41	50	.451					41	50	.451
Melvin Bell	Furman	Southern	9	12	.429				1949-50	9	12	.429					9	12	.429
Tom Blackburn	Dayton	Ind	24	8	.750				1947-48	52	36	.591					52	36	.591
Bennie Borgmann	Muhlenberg	Ind	17	6	.739				1949-50	17	6	.739					17	6	.739
Buster Brannon	TCU	SWC	13	11	.542				1948-49	17	31	.354					102	68	.600	2
Hoyt Brawner	Denver	MSAC	18	13	.581				1948-49	30	19	.612					30	19	.612
Henry Bream	Gettysburg	Ind	12	12	.500				1945-46	56	52	.519					56	52	.519
			1949-50 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
John Brickels	Miami (OH)	MAC	5	15	.250				1949-50	5	15	.250					17	21	.447
Raymond Brown	Tennessee Tech	OVC	9	12	.429				1948-49	19	22	.463					19	22	.463
Floyd Burdette	Alabama	SEC	9	12	.429				1946-47	53	42	.558					53	42	.558
Jerry Bush	Toledo	Ind	22	6	.786				1947-48	56	23	.709					56	23	.709
Bob Calihan	Detroit Mercy	MVC	20	6	.769				1948-49	32	16	.667					32	16	.667
Howard Cann	NYU	Metro NY	8	11	.421				1923-24	327	155	.678	3		1		327	155	.678	3		1
Cappy Cappon	Princeton	Ivy	14	9	.609				1938-39	110	86	.561					188	143	.568
Doc Carlson	Pitt	Ind	4	14	.222				1922-23	335	209	.616	1		1		335	209	.616	1		1
Ben Carnevale	Navy	Ind	14	7	.667				1946-47	52	26	.667	1				104	37	.738	2		1
Everett Case	NC State	Southern	27	6	.818		5	Lost Regional Final	1946-47	107	22	.829	1		1		107	22	.829	1		1
Bill Chandler	Marquette	Ind	6	17	.261				1930-31	185	184	.501					225	269	.455
Woody Clements	New Mexico	BIAA	5	19	.208				1944-45	70	65	.519					70	65	.519
Josh Cody	Temple	Ind	14	10	.583				1942-43	101	76	.571	1				252	244	.508	1
Harry Combes	Illinois	Big Ten	14	8	.636				1947-48	50	17	.746	1		1		50	17	.746	1		1
Ozzie Cowles	Minnesota	Big Ten	13	9	.591				1948-49	31	12	.721					273	99	.734	4		1
Frosty Cox	Colorado	Big 7	14	8	.636				1935-36	147	89	.623	3		1		147	89	.623	3		1
Dan Cunha	Siena	Ind	27	5	.844				1941-42	105	42	.714					105	42	.714
Jiggs Dahlberg	Montana	Ind	27	4	.871				1937-38	166	156	.516					166	156	.516
Howard Dallmar	Penn	Ivy	11	14	.440				1948-49	26	22	.542					26	22	.542
Conn Davis	Washington & Lee	Southern	8	12	.400				1949-50	8	12	.400					8	12	.400
			1949-50 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
Everett Dean	Stanford	PCC	11	14	.440				1938-39	155	106	.594	1		1	1	363	203	.641	1		1	1
E.A. Diddle	Western Kentucky	OVC	25	6	.806		8		1922-23	513	169	.752	1				513	169	.752	1
Bruce Drake	Oklahoma	Big 7	12	10	.545				1938-39	160	111	.590	3		2		160	111	.590	3		2
Tippy Dye	Ohio State	Big Ten	22	4	.846		2	Lost Regional Semifinal	1946-47	53	34	.609	1				64	41	.610	1
Joel Eaves	Auburn	SEC	17	7	.708				1949-50	17	7	.708					21	50	.296
Fred Enke	Arizona	BIAA	26	5	.839		15		1925-26	380	170	.691					394	190	.675
Fuzzy Evans	Vermont	Yankee	9	11	.450				1946-47	57	25	.695					57	25	.695
Bill Ferguson	St. Joseph's	Ind	10	15	.400				1928-29	262	176	.598					262	176	.598
Charles Finley	Idaho	PCC	15	17	.469				1947-48	44	50	.468					54	63	.462
Bud Foster	Wisconsin	Big Ten	17	5	.773		16		1934-35	188	146	.563	2		1	1	188	146	.563	2		1	1
Jack Friel	Washington State	PCC	19	13	.594		18		1928-29	412	228	.644	1		1		412	228	.644	1		1
Taps Gallagher	Niagara	WNY3	20	7	.741				1931-32	237	120	.664					237	120	.664
Jack Gardner	Kansas State	Big 7	17	7	.708		14		1939-40	86	68	.558	1		1		86	68	.558	1		1
Gerry Gerard	Duke	Southern	15	15	.500				1942-43	131	78	.627					131	78	.627
Slats Gill	Oregon State	PCC	13	14	.481				1928-29	378	235	.617	2		1		378	235	.617	2		1
Harry Good	Nebraska	Big 7	16	7	.696				1946-47	53	44	.546					121	74	.621
Country Graham	Ole Miss	SEC	8	17	.320				1949-50	8	17	.320					8	17	.320
Jack Gray	Texas	SWC	13	11	.542				1936-37	181	83	.686	2		1		181	83	.686	2		1
Murray Greason	Wake Forest	Southern	14	16	.467				1933-34	168	164	.506	1				168	164	.506	1
Royner Greene	Cornell	Ivy	18	7	.720				1946-47	59	39	.602					59	39	.602
			1949-50 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
Hugh Greer	UConn	Yankee	17	8	.680				1946-47	65	20	.765					65	20	.765
Paul Gregory	Mississippi State	SEC	7	11	.389				1947-48	17	36	.321					17	36	.321
Elmer Gross	Penn State	Ind	13	10	.565				1949-50	13	10	.565					13	10	.565
Blair Gullion	Washington (MO)	Ind	17	6	.739				1947-48	40	26	.606					150	96	.610
Kenneth Gunning	Wichita State	MVC	7	17	.292				1948-49	17	33	.340					17	33	.340
Jack Guy	Bucknell	Ind	5	16	.238				1947-48	12	51	.190					12	51	.190
Thomas Haggerty	Loyola (IL)	Ind	17	13	.567				1945-46	111	41	.730					175	70	.714
Robert Haire	Rhode Island	Yankee	18	8	.692				1948-49	34	14	.708					34	14	.708
Pops Harrison	Iowa	Big Ten	9	2	.818				1942-43	98	42	.700					98	42	.700
Howard Hartman	Colgate	Ind	10	8	.556				1949-50	10	8	.556					10	8	.556
Doc Hayes	SMU	SWC	10	13	.435				1947-48	34	36	.486					34	36	.486
Bill Henderson	Baylor	SWC	14	13	.519			Lost Regional Final	1941-42	105	70	.600	3		2		105	70	.600	3		2
Cam Henderson	Marshall	OVC	15	9	.625				1935-36	285	118	.707					285	118	.707
Eddie Hickey	Saint Louis	MVC	17	9	.654				1947-48	63	16	.797					193	88	.687	1
Peck Hickman	Louisville	Ind	21	11	.656				1944-45	128	42	.753					128	42	.753
Tony Hinkle	Butler	MAC	12	12	.500				1926-27	291	153	.655					291	153	.655
Lew Hirt	Xavier	Ind	12	16	.429				1946-47	60	51	.541					60	51	.541
Howard Hobson	Yale	Ivy	17	9	.654				1947-48	53	30	.639	1				265	154	.632	2		1	1
Harlan Hodges	Murray State	OVC	18	13	.581				1948-49	31	25	.554					31	25	.554
Nat Holman	CCNY	Metro NY	24	5	.828			Won National Final	1919-20	385	132	.745	2		2	1	385	132	.745	2		2	1
			1949-50 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
Clarence Iba	Tulsa	MVC	12	11	.522				1949-50	12	11	.522					12	11	.522
Hank Iba	Oklahoma State	MVC	18	9	.667				1934-35	344	95	.784	3		3	2	442	111	.799	3		3	2
Ellis Johnson	Morehead State	OVC	12	10	.545				1948-49	26	19	.578					26	19	.578
Frank Johnson	South Carolina	Southern	13	9	.591				1940-41	80	59	.576					90	75	.545
Ralph Jordan	Georgia	SEC	4	2	.667				1946-47	41	28	.594					136	103	.569
Bill Kajikawa	Arizona State	BIAA	12	14	.462				1948-49	24	31	.436					24	31	.436
Marty Karow	Texas A&M	SWC	10	14	.417				1941-42	47	97	.326					78	113	.408
Alton Kircher	Michigan State	Big Ten	4	18	.182				1949-50	4	18	.182					4	18	.182
Moose Krause	Notre Dame	Ind	15	9	.625				1942-43	85	37	.697					96	51	.653
Red Laird	Virginia Tech	Southern	16	9	.640				1947-48	40	31	.563					83	105	.441
Elmer Lampe	Dartmouth	Ivy	8	17	.320				1946-47	44	55	.444					126	147	.462
Bebe Lee	Colorado State	MSAC	7	23	.233				1949-50	7	23	.233					28	45	.384
Kenneth Loeffler	La Salle	Ind	21	4	.840		10		1949-50	21	4	.840					91	101	.474
Dutch Lonborg	Northwestern	Big Ten	10	12	.455				1927-28	236	203	.538					288	216	.571
Emmett Lowery	Tennessee	SEC	15	11	.577				1947-48	54	23	.701					54	23	.701
Daniel Lynch	St. Francis (NY)	Metro NY	6	18	.250				1948-49	26	31	.456					26	31	.456
Jack Martin	Hardin-Simmons	BIAA	15	10	.600				1948-49	28	25	.528					28	25	.528
Joel Mason	Wayne State (MI)	Ind	7	15	.318				1948-49	18	28	.391					18	28	.391
John Mauer	Army	Ind	9	8	.529				1947-48	24	27	.471					236	161	.594
Sam McAllister	Florida	SEC	9	14	.391				1937-38	108	91	.543					132	109	.548
			1949-50 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
Roy McArthur	Georgia Tech	SEC	14	13	.519				1946-47	49	53	.480					49	53	.480
Paul McBrayer	Eastern Kentucky	OVC	16	6	.727				1947-48	50	17	.746					50	17	.746
George McCarty	New Mexico State	BIAA	17	13	.567				1949-50	17	13	.567					17	13	.567
Albert McClellan	Boston College	Ind	11	9	.550				1945-46	48	49	.495					155	79	.662
Jack McClelland	Drake	MVC	14	12	.538				1948-49	27	25	.519					27	25	.519
Ernie McCoy	Michigan	Big Ten	11	11	.500				1948-49	26	17	.605					26	17	.605
Branch McCracken	Indiana	Big Ten	17	5	.773		20		1938-39	138	50	.734	1		1	1	138	50	.734	1		1	1
Arad McCutchan	Evansville	OVC	14	14	.500				1948-49	28	25	.528					28	25	.528
Scotty McDonald	Loyola Marymount	Ind	9	17	.346				1949-50	9	17	.346					9	17	.346
Banks McFadden	Clemson	Southern	10	10	.500				1946-47	33	51	.393					33	51	.393
Frank McGuire	St. John's (NY)	Metro NY	24	5	.828		9		1947-48	51	25	.671					51	25	.671
Arthur McLarney	Washington	PCC	19	10	.655				1947-48	53	36	.596	1				53	36	.596	1
Walter McPherson	San Jose State	Ind	21	7	.750		17		1949-50	21	7	.750					21	7	.750
Edward Melvin	St. Bonaventure	WNY3	17	5	.773				1947-48	47	23	.671					47	23	.671
Ray Meyer	DePaul	Ind	12	13	.480				1942-43	147	56	.724	1		1		147	56	.724	1		1
Gus Miller	West Texas A&M	BIAA	19	10	.655				1942-43	108	68	.614					108	68	.614
Dudey Moore	Duquesne	Ind	23	6	.793		6		1948-49	40	11	.784					40	11	.784
Ross Moore	UTEP	BIAA	15	12	.556				1947-48	28	28	.500					28	28	.500
Hart Morris	Miami (FL)	Ind	14	9	.609				1948-49	33	17	.660					33	17	.660
Robert Morris	Brown	Ind	11	14	.440				1947-48	30	36	.455					30	36	.455
			1949-50 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
Benjamin Neff	Saint Mary's	Ind	3	22	.120				1947-48	27	52	.342					27	52	.342
Pete Newell	San Francisco	Ind	19	7	.731		12		1946-47	70	37	.654					70	37	.654
Joseph Niland	Canisius	WNY3	17	8	.680				1948-49	33	20	.623					33	20	.623
Kenneth Norton	Manhattan	Metro NY	14	11	.560				1946-47	67	38	.638					67	38	.638
Bucky O'Connor	Iowa	Big Ten	6	5	.545				1949-50	6	5	.545					6	5	.545
Buddy O'Grady	Georgetown	Ind	12	12	.500				1949-50	12	12	.500					12	12	.500
William O'Hara	VMI	Southern	4	17	.190				1949-50	4	17	.190					4	17	.190
Bernard O'Neil	The Citadel	Southern	4	16	.200				1947-48	13	42	.236					13	42	.236
Lee Patton	West Virginia	Ind	13	11	.542				1945-46	91	26	.778					91	26	.778
Bill Perigo	Western Michigan	MAC	12	10	.545				1949-50	12	10	.545					12	10	.545
Ray Pesco	Santa Clara	Ind	14	8	.636				1945-46	63	44	.589					63	44	.589
Vadal Peterson	Utah	MSAC	16	18	.471				1927-28	333	194	.632	2		1	1	333	194	.632	2		1	1
Malcolm Pitt	Richmond	Southern	8	16	.333				1933-34	183	139	.568					183	139	.568
Robert Polk	Vanderbilt	SEC	17	8	.680				1947-48	39	30	.565					39	30	.565
Nibs Price	California	PCC	10	17	.370				1924-25	388	248	.610	1		1		388	248	.610	1		1
Harry Rabenhorst	LSU	SEC	13	12	.520				1925-26	252	181	.582					252	181	.582
Rome Rankin	Maine	Yankee	13	6	.684				1949-50	13	6	.684					13	6	.684
Ben Reiges	Northern Arizona	BIAA	3	19	.136				1949-50	3	19	.136					3	19	.136
William Reinhart	George Washington	Southern	17	8	.680				1935-36	117	46	.718					297	147	.669
Gordon Ridings	Columbia	Ivy	21	7	.750				1946-47	70	21	.769	1				70	21	.769	1
			1949-50 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
Elmer Ripley	John Carroll	Ind	9	11	.450				1949-50	9	11	.450					257	166	.608	1		1
Polk Robison	Texas Tech	BIAA	14	12	.538				1942-43	94	86	.522					94	86	.522
Adolph Rupp	Kentucky	SEC	25	5	.833		3		1930-31	411	78	.840	4		3	2	411	78	.840	4		3	2
Honey Russell	Seton Hall	Ind	11	15	.423				1936-37	112	47	.704					127	55	.698
Mo Scarry	Case Western Reserve	MAC	7	17	.292				1947-48	30	42	.417					30	42	.417
Tom Scott	UNC	Southern	17	12	.586				1946-47	76	35	.685					76	35	.685
Alex Severence	Villanova	Ind	25	4	.862		11		1936-37	227	93	.709	2		1		227	93	.709	2		1
Buster Sheary	Holy Cross	Ind	27	4	.871		4	Lost Regional Semifinal	1948-49	46	12	.793	1				46	12	.793	1
Everett Shelton	Wyoming	MSAC	25	11	.694				1939-40	188	81	.699	5		1	1	188	81	.699	5		1	1
Norman Shepard	Harvard	Ivy	9	15	.375				1949-50	9	15	.375					205	134	.605
James Snyder	Ohio	MAC	6	14	.300				1949-50	6	14	.300					6	14	.300
Sparky Stalcup	Missouri	Big 7	14	10	.583				1946-47	54	43	.557					54	43	.557
Ed Stanczyk	New Hampshire	Yankee	4	11	.267				1946-47	22	44	.333					22	44	.333
Raymond Stanley	Lafayette	Mid-3	18	6	.750				1949-50	18	6	.750					18	6	.750
Flucie Stewart	Maryland	Southern	7	18	.280				1947-48	27	49	.355					41	69	.373
Don Suman	Rice	SWC	8	15	.348				1949-50	8	15	.348					8	15	.348
Clay Sutherland	Iowa State	Big 7	6	17	.261				1947-48	28	39	.418					28	39	.418
Melvin Taube	Purdue	Big Ten	9	13	.409				1945-46	45	46	.495					45	46	.495
Gus Tebell	Virginia	Ind	12	13	.480				1930-31	233	176	.570					312	211	.597
John Warren	Oregon	PCC	9	19	.321				1944-45	69	63	.523	1				69	63	.523	1
			1949-50 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
Ray Watts	Baldwin-Wallace	Ind	11	14	.440				1947-48	41	29	.586					41	29	.586
Stan Watts	BYU	MSAC	22	12	.647			Lost Regional Semifinal	1949-50	22	12	.647	1				22	12	.647	1
Clifford Wells	Tulane	SEC	15	7	.682				1945-46	99	30	.767					99	30	.767
Jim Whatley	Georgia	SEC	11	7	.611				1949-50	11	7	.611					37	46	.446
Donald White	Rutgers	Mid-3	13	15	.464				1945-46	61	55	.526					257	226	.532
Joseph Whitesides	Utah State	MSAC	17	17	.500				1947-48	35	54	.393					35	54	.393
John Wiethe	Cincinnati	MAC	20	6	.769				1946-47	77	27	.740					77	27	.740
Bernard Wilson	William & Mary	Southern	23	9	.719				1947-48	60	29	.674					60	29	.674
John Wooden	UCLA	PCC	24	7	.774		7	Lost Regional Semifinal	1948-49	46	14	.767	1				90	29	.756	1
Daniel Yarbo	Lehigh	Mid-3	4	14	.222				1946-47	18	54	.250					18	54	.250

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