George W. Hoskins
American football player and sports coach (1864–1958) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George Washington "Doc" Hoskins (October 1864 – January 22, 1958) was an American football player and coach of football and basketball. He served as the head football coach at Pennsylvania State University (1892–1895), the University of Pittsburgh (1896), and Bucknell University (1899–1906, 1909), compiling a career college football record of 59–48–9. Hoskins was also the head basketball coach at Bucknell from 1908 to 1911, tallying a mark of 21–14.
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Biographical details | |
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Born | October 1864 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | January 22, 1958(1958-01-22) (aged 93) Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
Playing career | |
Football | |
1892–1894 | Penn State |
Position(s) | End |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1892–1895 | Penn State |
1896 | Pittsburgh |
1896–1897 | Pittsburgh Athletic Club |
1899–1906 | Bucknell |
1909 | Bucknell |
Basketball | |
1908–1911 | Bucknell |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 59–48–9 (college football) 21–14 (college basketball) |
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