About Alger H. Wood
Lived 1891 – 1970 (aged 78–79). Alger H. Wood was an American basketball coach.
Alger Hutchinson Wood (1891–1970) was an American football and basketball coach. Wood served as the head football coach at Doane College in 1917 and at Alma College in 1919, compiling a career college football coaching record of 5–11. Wood was also the head basketball coach at Doane in 1916–17 and Alma from 1918 to 1920, tallying a career college basketball mark of 19–27.
Coaching career Doane Wood was the 17th head football coach at Doane College in Crete, Nebraska and he held that position for the 1916 season. His coaching record at Doane was 2–6.
Alma In 1919, Wood was named the head football coach at Alma College in Alma, Michigan. He held that position for the 1919 season. His coaching record at Alma was 3–5.
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Who was Alger H. Wood?
American football and basketball coach
When was Alger H. Wood born?
Alger H. Wood was born in 1891 in St. Louis.
When did Alger H. Wood die?
Alger H. Wood died in 1970 in Detroit.
What was Alger H. Wood's occupation?
Alger H. Wood was a basketball coach.
What nationality was Alger H. Wood?
Alger H. Wood was American.
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