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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1920|5|12}} |
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| birth_place = Muncie, Indiana |
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| alma_mater = [[Taylor University]] |
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'''Don Odle''' (May 12, 1920 – March 7, 2002) was [[American football]] and [[basketball]] player and coach.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/don-odle/|title=Don Odle|publisher=Pro Basketball Encyclopedia|access-date=July 10, 2018}}</ref> He served as at the head football coach at [[Taylor University]] from 1948 to 1949 and as the school's men's basketball coach, amassing nearly 500 victories from 1948 to 1979.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nabc.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/031002aad.html|title=Don Odle, Founded Venture for Victory, Coached Taiwanese Olympic Team|publisher=nabc.com|access-date=July 22, 2018}}</ref> |
'''Don Odle''' (May 12, 1920 – March 7, 2002) was an [[American football]] and [[basketball]] player and coach.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/don-odle/|title=Don Odle|publisher=Pro Basketball Encyclopedia|access-date=July 10, 2018}}</ref> He served as at the head football coach at [[Taylor University]] from 1948 to 1949 and as the school's men's basketball coach, amassing nearly 500 victories from 1948 to 1979.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nabc.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/031002aad.html|title=Don Odle, Founded Venture for Victory, Coached Taiwanese Olympic Team|publisher=nabc.com|access-date=July 22, 2018}}</ref> |
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== Personal life == |
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Don married Bonnie Weaver in 1944.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Obituary information for Bonnie J. Odle |url=https://www.armeshuntfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Bonnie-J-Odle?obId=29868465 |access-date=2024-01-30 |website=www.armeshuntfuneralhome.com}}</ref> He had 2 children.<ref name=":0" /> Odle was the youngest of nine children<ref>Rousselow-Winquist, Jessica and Winquist, Alan H., "Coach Odle's Full Court Press: Taylor University & Sports Evangelism" (2001). Books by Taylor faculty, staff, and administrators. 2.</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 07:05, 8 December 2024
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| Biographical details | |
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| Born | May 12, 1920 Muncie, Indiana |
| Died | March 7, 2002 (aged 81) |
| Alma mater | Taylor University |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1948–1949 | Taylor |
| Basketball | |
| 1948–1979 | Taylor |
| 1960 | Chinese Taipei |
Don Odle (May 12, 1920 – March 7, 2002) was an American football and basketball player and coach.[1] He served as at the head football coach at Taylor University from 1948 to 1949 and as the school's men's basketball coach, amassing nearly 500 victories from 1948 to 1979.[2]
Personal life
[edit]Don married Bonnie Weaver in 1944.[3] He had 2 children.[3] Odle was the youngest of nine children[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Don Odle". Pro Basketball Encyclopedia. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
- ^ "Don Odle, Founded Venture for Victory, Coached Taiwanese Olympic Team". nabc.com. Retrieved July 22, 2018.
- ^ a b "Obituary information for Bonnie J. Odle". www.armeshuntfuneralhome.com. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
- ^ Rousselow-Winquist, Jessica and Winquist, Alan H., "Coach Odle's Full Court Press: Taylor University & Sports Evangelism" (2001). Books by Taylor faculty, staff, and administrators. 2.
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