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'''Chester Lamar Hoover''' (February 27, 1887 — December 18, 1944) was an [[American football]], [[basketball]], and [[baseball]] coach. He served as the 13th head football at Fairmount College—now known as [[Wichita State University]]—in [[Wichita, Kansas]] and he held that position for four seasons, from 1916 until 1917 and again from 1921 until 1922, compiling a record of 18–14–4.<ref>[http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/discontinued/enwiki/w/wichita_state/coaching_records.php Wichita St. Coaching Records<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120929211539/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/discontinued/enwiki/w/wichita_state/coaching_records.php |date=September 29, 2012 }}</ref> Prior to coaching at Fairmount, Hoover attended [[Baker University]], where he was regarded as one of their top athletes.<ref>[https://books.google.ca/books?id=IixMAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Lamar+Hoover%22+baker&dq=%22Lamar+Hoover%22+baker&hl=en&sa=X&ei=NkNJUe7uO8mxiQKYvYGAAw&ved=0CDYQ6AEwAA]</ref> In the 1906–07 basketball season, Hoover, described as "one of the outstanding guards of the midlands", lead the Baker team to an undefeated season, under coach [[Phog Allen]].<ref>[https://books.google.ca/books?id=GesJAQAAIAAJ&q=%22Lamar+Hoover%22+baker&dq=%22Lamar+Hoover%22+baker&hl=en&sa=X&ei=NkNJUe7uO8mxiQKYvYGAAw&ved=0CDoQ6AEwAQ]</ref>
'''Chester Lamar Hoover''' (February 27, 1887 — December 18, 1944) was an [[American football]], [[basketball]], and [[baseball]] coach. He served as the 13th head football at Fairmount College—now known as [[Wichita State University]]—in [[Wichita, Kansas]] and he held that position for four seasons, from 1916 until 1917 and again from 1921 until 1922, compiling a record of 18–14–4.<ref>[http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/discontinued/enwiki/w/wichita_state/coaching_records.php Wichita St. Coaching Records<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120929211539/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/discontinued/enwiki/w/wichita_state/coaching_records.php |date=September 29, 2012 }}</ref> Prior to coaching at Fairmount, Hoover attended [[Baker University]], where he was regarded as one of their top athletes.<ref>[https://books.google.ca/books?id=IixMAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Lamar+Hoover%22+baker&dq=%22Lamar+Hoover%22+baker&hl=en&sa=X&ei=NkNJUe7uO8mxiQKYvYGAAw&ved=0CDYQ6AEwAA]</ref> In the 1906–07 basketball season, Hoover, described as "one of the outstanding guards of the midlands", lead the Baker team to an undefeated season, under coach [[Phog Allen]].<ref>[https://books.google.ca/books?id=GesJAQAAIAAJ&q=%22Lamar+Hoover%22+baker&dq=%22Lamar+Hoover%22+baker&hl=en&sa=X&ei=NkNJUe7uO8mxiQKYvYGAAw&ved=0CDoQ6AEwAQ]</ref>


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Revision as of 23:11, 15 January 2019

Lamar Hoover
Biographical details
Born(1887-02-27)February 27, 1887
Cambridge, Kansas
DiedDecember 18, 1944(1944-12-18) (aged 57)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Alma materBaker University[1]
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1916–1917Fairmount
1921–1922Fairmount
Basketball
1916–1918Fairmount
1921–1923Fairmount
1923–1925Oklahoma City
Baseball
1917–1919Fairmount
Head coaching record
Overall18–14–4 (football)
3–2 (baseball)

Chester Lamar Hoover (February 27, 1887 — December 18, 1944) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach. He served as the 13th head football at Fairmount College—now known as Wichita State University—in Wichita, Kansas and he held that position for four seasons, from 1916 until 1917 and again from 1921 until 1922, compiling a record of 18–14–4.[2] Prior to coaching at Fairmount, Hoover attended Baker University, where he was regarded as one of their top athletes.[3] In the 1906–07 basketball season, Hoover, described as "one of the outstanding guards of the midlands", lead the Baker team to an undefeated season, under coach Phog Allen.[4]

Hoover's final season at Fairmont began promisingly but ended with disappointing losses.[5]

References

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ Wichita St. Coaching Records Archived September 29, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ [2]
  4. ^ [3]
  5. ^ The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association football guide "The official rules book and record book of college football" (edited by Walter Camp) Can Sports Publishing Company, 1922