About Lewis Omer
Lived 1876 – 1954 (aged 77). Lewis Omer was an American coach and american football coach.
Lewis Omer (August 28, 1876 – January 3, 1954) was an American football, basketball, and track coach.
Omer was born in 1876 in Clayton, Illinois. He attended the University of Illinois, graduating in 1902.
After graduating from Illinois, Omer became a school teacher. He then coached track and worked in the athletic department at Northwestern University from 1911 to 1917. Omer later served as a mathematics professor at Carthage.
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Who was Lewis Omer?
American football coach
When was Lewis Omer born?
Lewis Omer was born on 28 August 1876 in Clayton.
When did Lewis Omer die?
Lewis Omer died on 3 January 1954 in Carthage.
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Lewis Omer was a coach and american football coach.
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Lewis Omer was American.
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