About Alvin H. Culver
Lived 1873 – 1955 (aged 82). Alvin H. Culver was an American athlete.
Alvin H. Culver (March 9, 1873 – July 17, 1955) was an American football player and coach. He served as the third head football coach at Northwestern University, coaching two seasons from 1895 to 1896 and compiling a record of 12–6–2. From 1892 to 1893, he also played college football, while attending the school. In 1894, he played for the Chicago Athletic Association alongside future Northwestern coach, Jesse Van Doozer, who had briefly dropped out of college to play one season with the team.
Culver's son, Al Culver, played in the National Football League.
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Who was Alvin H. Culver?
American football player
When was Alvin H. Culver born?
Alvin H. Culver was born on 9 March 1873 in Chicago.
When did Alvin H. Culver die?
Alvin H. Culver died on 17 July 1955 in Cook County.
What was Alvin H. Culver's occupation?
Alvin H. Culver was an athlete.
What nationality was Alvin H. Culver?
Alvin H. Culver was American.
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