William H. Bancroft
American college football, basketball and baseball coach
About William H. Bancroft
Lived 1904 – 1993 (aged 89). William H. Bancroft was an American american football coach and baseball coach.
William Henry Bancroft (August 25, 1904 – December 6, 1993) was an American college football, basketball and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Howard College—now known as Samford University—from 1935 to 1939. Bancroft died on December 6, 1993, in Birmingham, Alabama.
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Who was William H. Bancroft?
American college football, basketball and baseball coach (1904–1993)
When was William H. Bancroft born?
William H. Bancroft was born on 25 August 1904 in Livingston.
When did William H. Bancroft die?
William H. Bancroft died on 6 December 1993 in Birmingham.
What was William H. Bancroft's occupation?
William H. Bancroft was an american football coach and baseball coach.
What nationality was William H. Bancroft?
William H. Bancroft was American.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: William H. Bancroft
· DBpedia: Billy Bancroft (coach)
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