Sport(s) Basketball Title Head coach | 1908–1912 Wabash Name David Glascock | |
Born July 30, 1885Crawfordsville, Indiana ( 1885-07-30 ) 1909–19111924–1927,1932–1933 Crawfordsville High SchoolIndiana State |
Story of david glascock
David A. Glascock (30 July 1885 – 16 February 1969) was a former Head Basketball Coach. He was the Head Coach at Indiana State University from 1924–1927, and the 1932–33 season. His career collegiate record is: 33-32 (.508).
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A U.S. Army veteran of World War I, he was decorated for his actions at Verdun. He held an AM (1915) from Indiana University and a PhD from Columbia University.
High school
Prior to becoming a collegiate coach, Glascock spent 13 years as a High School coach; his first job came as head coach at his alma mater, Crawfordsville High in Crawfordsville, Indiana. In his first year, the Athenians went 13-1 and claimed the mythical 'State Championship' over hated-rival, Lebanon High Lebanon, Indiana due to a higher winning percentage; though Lebanon had more wins. In 1911, they won 16 games and lost 2 (.889) and the first Indiana High School Boys Basketball Champions State title. During his this two-year stint, he went 29-3 (.906) He then moved to coaching jobs in Illinois, South Dakota and Utah.
He returned to the Indiana coaching ranks as the Indiana State coach from 1924–1927, 1932-1933.
13 seasons 3 schools xxx - xxx; 1 State Titles (1911)