Dolph Stanley, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Dolph Stanley

American football and basketball coach, college athletics administrator

Date of Birth: 23-Jan-1905

Place of Birth: Marion, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 09-Jul-1990

Profession: basketball coach

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Dolph Stanley

  • Dolph Stanley (January 23, 1905 – July 9, 1990) was an American basketball player and coach.
  • Nicknamed the ”Silver Fox”, Stanley is best known for holding the "unbreakable" record of guiding five different Illinois High School Association (IHSA) schools into the state tournament.
  • He gained national prominence by coaching Beloit College to a 238–57 basketball record from 1945 to 1957 while guiding them to an NIT berth and a final AP Rank of No.
  • 16 in 1951.
  • Collectively, Stanley coached six high school teams as well as Beloit College, compiling 943 total victories (705 high school, 238 college).
  • He finished his career in 1989 at Keith Country Day School in Rockford.

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