Russell Beichly, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Russell Beichly

American basketball player-coach

Date of Birth: 27-Oct-1902

Date of Death: 20-Apr-1996

Profession: basketball player, basketball coach

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Russell Beichly

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  • Beichly (October 27, 1902 – April 20, 1996) was the Akron Zips men's basketball head coach from 1941 to 1959.
  • In 19 seasons, he guided the team to a 288–144 record.
  • Beichly was named Columbus Dispatch Ohio College Basketball Coach of the Year in 1959, following a 21–2 season. A Wittenberg University graduate, Beichly coached Akron West High School to five straight OHSAA state tournament appearances (1931–1935), including a state championship in 1932.

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