About Howard Hawkes
Lived 1894 – 1970 (aged 75). Howard Hawkes was an American basketball coach.
Howard George Hawkes (October 28, 1894 – May 15, 1970) was an American football and basketball coach. He served the head football coach at Western Illinois University in Macomb, Illinois for four seasons, from 1922 to 1925, compiling a record of 14–15–2. Hawkes was also the head basketball coach at Western Illinois from 1923 to 1926, tallying mark of 37–14.
A native of Windham, Maine, Hawkes graduated from Windham High School in 1911. He received his B.P.E. degree from International Y.M.C.A. College at Springfield, Massachusetts in 1923.
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Who was Howard Hawkes?
College football coach (1894–1970)
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Howard Hawkes was born on 28 October 1894 in Windham.
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Howard Hawkes died on 15 May 1970 in South Windham.
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Howard Hawkes was a basketball coach.
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Howard Hawkes was American.
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