About John A. R. Scott
John A. R. Scott was an American basketball player and basketball coach.
John A. R. Scott was the first head coach of Syracuse University's men's basketball team. He coached from 1903 to 1911, and his teams compiled a record of 64 wins and 54 losses, a winning percentage of .542 (SU Media Guide). Scott's tenure at Syracuse was highlighted by the 1905–1906 and 1907–1908 seasons, where his teams went 9-3 and 10-3 respectively (SU Media Guide). Scott left the program after the 1910–1911 season, where his team went 6-11.
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Who was John A. R. Scott?
American basketball player-coach
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John A. R. Scott was a basketball player and basketball coach.
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John A. R. Scott was American.
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