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'''Alva O. Duer''' (November 18, 1904, [[Sylvia, Kansas|Sylvia]], [[Kansas]], [[United States|US]] — November 18, 1987) was a [[college basketball]] [[Coach (sport)|coach]] and [[National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics]] (NAIA) and [[United States Olympic Committee]] administrator and is a member of the NAIA and [[Basketball Hall of Fame|Basketball Halls of Fame]]. He went to Stafford High School in [[Stafford, Kansas]] and was [[Captain (sports)|captain]] of the [[High school basketball|basketball]] team all four years he attended. He graduated from high school in 1923.
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| name = Al Duer
| image = Alva_Duer.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Duer from the 1948 “Promenade”
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1904|11|18}}
| birth_place = [[Sylvia, Kansas]], U.S.
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1987|11|18|1904|11|18}}
| death_place =
| alma_mater =
| coach_years1 = 1939–1948
| coach_team1 = [[Pepperdine Waves men's basketball|Pepperdine]]
| overall_record = 176–102
| bowl_record =
| tournament_record = NCAA: 0–2 <br>NAIA: 8–4
| championships = NAIA Runner-up (1945)<br>NAIA Final Four (1946)
| awards = NAIA Hall of Fame
| coaching_records =
| BASKHOF_year = 1982
| CBBASKHOF_year = 2006
| BASKHOF_id = alva-duer
}}
'''Alva O. Duer''' (November 18, 1904 – November 18, 1987) was a [[college basketball]] [[Coach (sport)|coach]] and [[National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics]] (NAIA) and [[United States Olympic Committee]] administrator and is a member of the NAIA and [[Basketball Hall of Fame|Basketball Halls of Fame]]. He went to Stafford High School in [[Stafford, Kansas]] and was [[Captain (sports)|captain]] of the [[High school basketball|basketball]] team all four years he attended. He graduated from high school in 1923.


He coached college basketball at [[Pepperdine University|Pepperdine College]] in [[Los Angeles, California]] from 1939-1948. During that time, he had a record of 176-94 (.651). He led Pepperdine to six postseason appearances (5 NAIB and 1 [[National Collegiate Athletic Association|NCAA]]), he also led Pepperdine to the 1945 NAIB final.
He coached college basketball at [[Pepperdine University|Pepperdine College]] in [[Los Angeles, California]] from 1939 to 1948. During that time, he had a record of 176–102 (.633). He led Pepperdine to five postseason appearances (4 NAIB and 1 [[National Collegiate Athletic Association|NCAA]]), he also led Pepperdine to the 1945 NAIB final. He died on his 83rd birthday in 1987.

==Head coaching record==
{{CBB Yearly Record Start
|type=coach
|conference=
|postseason=
|poll=no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = [[Pepperdine Waves men's basketball|Pepperdine Waves]]
| conference = Independent
| startyear = 1939
| endyear = 1948
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1939–40
| name = Pepperdine
| overall = 15–11
| conference =
| confstanding =
| postseason =
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1940–41
| name = Pepperdine
| overall = 10–15
| conference =
| confstanding =
| postseason =
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1941–42
| name = Pepperdine
| overall = 19–7
| conference =
| confstanding =
| postseason = [[1942 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament|NAIA First Round]]
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1942–43
| name = Pepperdine
| overall = 26–9
| conference =
| confstanding =
| postseason = [[1943 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament|NAIA Quarterfinals]]
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1943–44
| name = Pepperdine
| overall = 20–14
| conference =
| confstanding =
| postseason = [[1944 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament|NCAA Elite Eight]]
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1944–45
| name = Pepperdine
| overall = 24–13
| conference =
| confstanding =
| postseason = [[1945 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament|NAIA Runner-up]]
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1945–46
| name = Pepperdine
| overall = 26–9
| conference =
| confstanding =
| postseason = [[1946 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament|NAIA Final Four]]
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1946–47
| name = Pepperdine
| overall = 14–13
| conference =
| confstanding =
| postseason =
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1947–48
| name = Pepperdine
| overall = 22–11
| conference =
| confstanding =
| postseason =
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Pepperdine
| overall = 176–102 ({{Winning percentage|176|102}})
| confrecord =
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record End
| overall = 176–102 ({{Winning percentage|176|102}})
}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
* {{Basketballhof|alva-duer}}
*[http://www.hoophall.com/halloffamers/bhof-alva-duer.html Basketball Hall of Fame profile]


{{Pepperdine Waves men's basketball coach navbox}}
{{1982 Basketball HOF}}
{{1982 Basketball HOF}}
{{Basketball Hall of Fame contributors}}
{{Basketball Hall of Fame contributors}}


{{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]]. -->
| NAME =Duer, Alva
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
| SHORT DESCRIPTION =
| DATE OF BIRTH = 1904
| PLACE OF BIRTH =
| DATE OF DEATH = 1987
| PLACE OF DEATH =
}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Duer, Alva}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Duer, Alva}}
[[Category:1904 births]]
[[Category:1904 births]]
[[Category:1987 deaths]]
[[Category:1987 deaths]]
[[Category:People from Reno County, Kansas]]
[[Category:American men's basketball coaches]]
[[Category:People from Stafford County, Kansas]]
[[Category:Basketball coaches from Kansas]]
[[Category:Columbia University alumni]]<!--No indication he played basketball-->
[[Category:American basketball coaches]]
[[Category:Pepperdine Waves men's basketball coaches]]
[[Category:Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductees]]
[[Category:Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductees]]
[[Category:National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame inductees]]
[[Category:National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame inductees]]
[[Category:People from Reno County, Kansas]]

[[Category:People from Stafford, Kansas]]
[[Category:Pepperdine Waves athletic directors]]
[[Category:Pepperdine Waves men's basketball coaches]]


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{{US-basketball-coach-stub}}

Latest revision as of 04:15, 15 September 2024

Al Duer
Duer from the 1948 “Promenade”
Biographical details
Born(1904-11-18)November 18, 1904
Sylvia, Kansas, U.S.
DiedNovember 18, 1987(1987-11-18) (aged 83)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1939–1948Pepperdine
Head coaching record
Overall176–102
TournamentsNCAA: 0–2
NAIA: 8–4
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
NAIA Runner-up (1945)
NAIA Final Four (1946)
Awards
NAIA Hall of Fame
Basketball Hall of Fame
Inducted in 1982 (profile)
College Basketball Hall of Fame
Inducted in 2006

Alva O. Duer (November 18, 1904 – November 18, 1987) was a college basketball coach and National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and United States Olympic Committee administrator and is a member of the NAIA and Basketball Halls of Fame. He went to Stafford High School in Stafford, Kansas and was captain of the basketball team all four years he attended. He graduated from high school in 1923.

He coached college basketball at Pepperdine College in Los Angeles, California from 1939 to 1948. During that time, he had a record of 176–102 (.633). He led Pepperdine to five postseason appearances (4 NAIB and 1 NCAA), he also led Pepperdine to the 1945 NAIB final. He died on his 83rd birthday in 1987.

Head coaching record

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Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Pepperdine Waves (Independent) (1939–1948)
1939–40 Pepperdine 15–11
1940–41 Pepperdine 10–15
1941–42 Pepperdine 19–7 NAIA First Round
1942–43 Pepperdine 26–9 NAIA Quarterfinals
1943–44 Pepperdine 20–14 NCAA Elite Eight
1944–45 Pepperdine 24–13 NAIA Runner-up
1945–46 Pepperdine 26–9 NAIA Final Four
1946–47 Pepperdine 14–13
1947–48 Pepperdine 22–11
Pepperdine: 176–102 (.633)
Total: 176–102 (.633)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

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