Birch Bayh (coach)
American baseball and basketball coach / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Birch Evans Bayh Sr. (September 29, 1893 – August 26, 1971)[1] was an American basketball and baseball coach. He was the head basketball coach at Indiana State University from 1918 to 1923. During this time, he also served as the head baseball coach, athletic director and professor of physical education. He was also instrumental in the establishment of the Indiana Intercollegiate Conference; additionally, he served as the first secretary-treasurer of that organization.[2]
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Biographical details | |
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Born | (1893-09-29)September 29, 1893 Quincy, Indiana, U.S. |
Died | August 26, 1971(1971-08-26) (aged 77) Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. |
Playing career | |
Basketball | |
1915–1917 | Indiana State |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Basketball | |
1918–1923 | Indiana State |
Baseball | |
1919–1923 | Indiana State |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1915–1923 | Indiana State |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 57–24 (.704) (basketball) 42–13 (.764) (baseball) |
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