Squibb Wilson
Wilford Russell "Squibb" Wilson (October 6, 1913 – 1986) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach and athletic director at Fairmont State University.[1]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 6, 1913 Fairview, West Virginia |
| Died | 1986 |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1940–1942 | Fairmont State |
| 1946–1951 | Fairmont State |
| Basketball | |
| 1940–1950 | Fairmont State |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1952–1977 | Fairmont State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 139–85 (basketball) 351–194–6 (baseball) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| Basketball 2 WVIAC Baseball 10 WVIAC | |
| Awards | |
| Eastern US Baseball Coach of the Year (1967) West Virginia Sportswriters Hall of Fame (1987) | |
He also served as member of West Virginia House of Delegates from Marion County during three separate terms (1957–58, 1961–64, 1967–68).[2]
References
- W. R. Wilson Fairmont State Hall of Fame entry (accessed December 22, 2017)
- W. R. Wilson bio (accessed December 22, 2017)
External links
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