Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Sport Athletics | Weight 86 kg (190 lb) Name George Philbrook | |
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Born October 10, 1884 ( 1884-10-10 ) Sierra Valley, California Died March 29, 1964(1964-03-29) (aged 79)
Vancouver, Washington Event(s) Shot put, discus throw, javelin throw, decathlon Club Notre Dame Fighting Irish | ||
George Warren Philbrook (October 10, 1884 – March 29, 1964) was an American football player and coach, track and field athlete and coach, and college athletics administrator. He competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics, where failed to complete his decathlon program, and finished fifth in the shot put and seventh in the discus throw. Philbrook played college football at the University of Notre Dame. He served as the head football coach at Whittier College from 1927 to 1928 at and the University of Nevada, Reno from 1929 to 1931. Philbrook died on March 29, 1964 at his home in Vancouver, Washington.
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