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Al Duer
	Duer from the 1948 “Promenade”
Biographical details
Born	November 18, 1904; Sylvia, Kansas, U.S.
Died	November 18, 1987 (aged 83)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1939–1948	Pepperdine
Head coaching record
Overall	176–102
Tournaments	NCAA: 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

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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

Statistics overview
Season	Team	Overall	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

References

External links

Alva Duer at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

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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.
+'''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 176-102 (.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 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.
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-{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead|
+{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead
-|name=[[Pepperdine Waves men's basketball|Pepperdine Waves]]
+ | name       = [[Pepperdine Waves men's basketball|Pepperdine Waves]]
+ | conference = Independent
-|startyear=1939
+ | startyear  = 1939
-|conference=Independent
-|endyear=1948
+ | endyear    = 1948
-|}}
+}}
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  | championship =
  | season       = 1939–40
  | name         = Pepperdine
- | overall      = 15-11
+ | overall      = 15–11
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  | season       = 1940–41
  | name         = Pepperdine
- | overall      = 10-15
+ | overall      = 10–15
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  | season       = 1941–42
  | name         = Pepperdine
- | overall      = 19-7
+ | overall      = 19–7
  | conference   =
  | confstanding =
- | postseason   = [[1942 NAIA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament|NAIA First Round]]
+ | postseason   = [[1942 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament|NAIA First Round]]
 }}
 {{CBB Yearly Record Entry
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  | season       = 1942–43
  | name         = Pepperdine
- | overall      = 26-9
+ | overall      = 26–9
  | conference   =
  | confstanding =
- | postseason   = [[1943 NAIA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament|NAIA Quarterfinals]]
+ | postseason   = [[1943 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament|NAIA Quarterfinals]]
 }}
 {{CBB Yearly Record Entry
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  | season       = 1943–44
  | name         = Pepperdine
- | overall      = 20-14
+ | overall      = 20–14
  | conference   =
  | confstanding =
- | postseason   = [[1944 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament|NCAA Elite Eight]]
+ | postseason   = [[1944 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament|NCAA Elite Eight]]
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 {{CBB Yearly Record Entry
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  | season       = 1944–45
  | name         = Pepperdine
- | overall      = 24-13
+ | overall      = 24–13
  | conference   =
  | confstanding =
- | postseason   = [[1945 NAIA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament|NAIA Runner-up]]
+ | postseason   = [[1945 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament|NAIA Runner-up]]
 }}
 {{CBB Yearly Record Entry
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  | season       = 1945–46
  | name         = Pepperdine
- | overall      = 26-9
+ | overall      = 26–9
  | conference   =
  | confstanding =
- | postseason   = [[1946 NAIA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament|NAIA Final Four]]
+ | postseason   = [[1946 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament|NAIA Final Four]]
 }}
 {{CBB Yearly Record Entry
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  | season       = 1946–47
  | name         = Pepperdine
- | overall      = 14-13
+ | overall      = 14–13
  | conference   =
  | confstanding =
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  | season       = 1947–48
  | name         = Pepperdine
- | overall      = 22-11
+ | overall      = 22–11
  | conference   =
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 }}
 {{CBB Yearly Record End
-|overall= 176–102 ({{Winning percentage|176|102}})
+ | overall = 176–102 ({{Winning percentage|176|102}})
 }}
+==References==
+{{Reflist}}
 ==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}}
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-| NAME              =Duer, Alva
-| ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
-| SHORT DESCRIPTION =American basketball player-coach
-| DATE OF BIRTH     = 1904
-| PLACE OF BIRTH    = Sylvia, Kansas
-| DATE OF DEATH     = 1987
-| PLACE OF DEATH    =
-}}
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 [[Category:1904 births]]
 [[Category:1987 deaths]]
+[[Category:American men's basketball coaches]]
+[[Category:Basketball coaches from Kansas]]
+[[Category:Columbia University alumni]]<!--No indication he played basketball-->
+[[Category:Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductees]]
+[[Category:National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame inductees]]
 [[Category:People from Reno County, Kansas]]
-[[Category:People from Stafford County, Kansas]]
+[[Category:People from Stafford, Kansas]]
-[[Category:American basketball coaches]]
+[[Category:Pepperdine Waves athletic directors]]
 [[Category:Pepperdine Waves men's basketball coaches]]
-[[Category:Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductees]]
-[[Category:National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame inductees]]
 {{US-basketball-coach-stub}}

v t e Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 1982
Players	Hal Greer Slater Martin Frank Ramsey Willis Reed
Coaches	Everett Case Clarence Gaines
Contributors	Alva Duer