About Don Ping
Lived 1898 – 1972 (aged 73). Don Ping was a baseball player.
Donald Wilson Ping (November 5, 1898 – July 4, 1972) was an American football and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Evansville in Evansville, Indiana from 1946 to 1953, compiling a record of 38–35–5. Ping was also the head baseball coach at Evansville from 1947 to 1966, tallying a mark of 128–191–3.
Ping played college baseball at Millikin University in Decatur, Illinois. He died on July 4, 1972, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville.
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Who was Don Ping?
American football and baseball coach
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Don Ping was born on 5 November 1898 in Newton.
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Don Ping died on 4 July 1972 in Evansville, Indiana.
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Don Ping was a baseball player.
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