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David Glascock

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Sport(s)
  
Basketball

Title
  
Head coach


1908–1912
  
Wabash

Name
  
David Glascock

Born
  
July 30, 1885 Crawfordsville, Indiana (
1885-07-30
)

Died
  
February 16, 1969(1969-02-16) (aged 83) Crawfordsville, Indiana

1909–1911 1924–1927, 1932–1933
  
Crawfordsville High School Indiana 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)

Hall(s) of Fame

  • 1966 Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame
  • 1982 Indiana State University Hall of Fame
  • Wabash College Hall of Fame
  • 2003 Montgomery County Basketball Hall of Fame
  • References

    David Glascock Wikipedia