Alex Shaw (basketball)
| Sport(s) | Basketball |
|---|---|
| Biographical details | |
| Born |
July 8, 1907 Detroit, Michigan |
| Died |
November 29, 2009 (aged 102) North Adams, Massachusetts |
| Playing career | |
| 1929-1932 | Michigan |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1950-1973 | Williams |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 312–171 (.646) |
| Tournaments |
NCAA Div. I: 0-1 (.000) NCAA Div. II: 2-3 (.400) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| NCAA Division II Regional Champions (1961) | |
| Awards | |
| NABC Merit Award (1970) | |
Alex Shaw was a college men's basketball coach. He was the head coach of the Williams College Ephs from 1950 to 1973. He coached Williams to a 312-171 record, making three NCAA tournament appearances, one Division I appearance (1955) and two Division II appearances (1959 & 1961). Shaw also served as an assistant football coach at Williams. He played his college basketball at Michigan.[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ http://www.iberkshires.com/story/33231/Eph-Hoops-Coach-Alex-Shaw-Dies-at-102.html?ss_id=1614
- ↑ https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1697&dat=19550225&id=X-MeAAAAIBAJ&sjid=x0UEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5021,3840441
- ↑ http://www.boston.com/sports/colleges/mens_basketball/articles/2009/12/02/alex_shaw_basketball_coach_won_301_games_at_williams/
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