Walter Hargesheimer

Walter Hargesheimer

Sport(s)	Football, basketball
Biographical details
Born	August 10, 1912 Olmsted County, Minnesota
Died	May 18, 1996 (aged 83)
Playing career
Football
1932–1933	Minnesota
Position(s)	Back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1935–1936	Sioux Falls
1937–1939	Oberlin (backfield)
1940	Highland Park HS (IL)
1941–1942	Massachusetts State
1946	Massachusetts State
1947–1948	Oklahoma (assistant)
1949–1952	USC (assistant)
Basketball
1937–1940	Oberlin
1940–1941	Highland Park HS (IL)
1941–1943	Massachusetts State
1946–1947	Massachusetts State
Head coaching record
Overall	15–22–2 (college football) 22–52 (college basketball)
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse

Walter Gould^[1] Hargesheimer (August 10, 1912 – May 18, 1996) was an American football player and coach of football and basketball. He served as the head football coach at Sioux Falls College, now the University of Sioux Falls, from 1935 to 1936 and at Massachusetts State College, now the University of Massachusetts Amherst, from 1941 to 1942 and again in 1946.

Hargesheimer played football at the University of Minnesota, from which he graduated in 1934, as a back for the Golden Gophers in 1932 and 1933. After coaching football at Sioux Falls College in 1935 and 1936, he was the backfield coach and varsity basketball coach at Oberlin College from 1937 to 1940. He then coached football, basketball, and track at Highland Park High School in Highland Park, Illinois, before taking the appointment of head football coach and Professor of Physical Education at Massachusetts State College in January 1941.^[2]

Head coaching record

College football

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Sioux Falls Cougars () (1935–1936)
1935	Sioux Falls	4–4
1936	Sioux Falls	0–7–1
Sioux Falls:		4–11–1
Massachusetts State Aggies (Independent) (1941–1942)
1941	Massachusetts State	3–4–1
1942	Massachusetts State	2–5
Massachusetts State Aggies (Independent) (1946)
1946	Massachusetts State	6–2
Massachusetts State:		11–11–1
Total:		15–22–2

College basketball

Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
Oberlin Yeomen (Independent) (1937–1940)
1937–38	Oberlin	3–10
1938–39	Oberlin	3–10
1939–40	Oberlin	3–11
Oberlin:		9–31
Massachusetts State Aggies (Independent) (1941–1943)
1941–42	Massachusetts State	8–6
1942–43	Massachusetts State	5–8
Massachusetts State Aggies (Independent) (1946–1947)
1946–47	Massachusetts State	0–7[n 1]
Massachusetts State:		13–21
Total:		22–52

Notes

1. Lorin Ball coached the final nine games of the season.

References

1. University of Massachusetts Amherst - Index Yearbook - Class of 1947, Page 20
2. AP (January 26, 1941). "Caraway Successor Named". The New York Times. Retrieved January 5, 2011.

External links

• Walter Hargesheimer at the College Football Data Warehouse
• Walter Hargesheimer at College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com