James N. Ashmore, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

James N. Ashmore

American football coach, basketball coach, baseball player and coach

Date of Birth: 11-Nov-1878

Place of Birth: Richview, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 27-Apr-1944

Profession: basketball coach, baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

James Newton Ashmore (November 11, 1878 – April 27, 1944) was an American football, basketball and baseball coach.
He served as the head football coach at the Washington Agricultural College and School of Science—now known as Washington State University—(1903), Millikin University (1904–1906, 1909–1913), Western Maryland College—now known as McDaniel College–(1907–1908), and DePauw University (1922–1924), compiling a career college football record of 61–46–9.
Ashmore was also the head basketball coach at Washington Agricultural (1904–1905), Millikin (1905–1907, 1909–1914), the University of Colorado at Boulder (1914–1917), the University of Iowa (1920–1922), DePauw (1923–1924) and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1926–1931), tallying a career college basketball mark of 178–117.
In addition, he was the head baseball coach at Washington Agricultural (1904), Millikin (1905–1906, 1910–1914, 1940), Colorado, (1915–1917), Iowa (1920–1922), DePauw (1923–1924) and North Carolina (1927–1931).