Walter Hempel (coach)
Biographical details | |
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Born | Dresden, Germany | February 15, 1876
Died | June 17, 1949 Lake Tahoe, California, U.S. | (aged 73)
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1903 | Pomona |
1905 | Sherman Institute (CA) |
1907–1908 | St. Vincent's (CA) |
Baseball | |
1903 | North Dakota |
Track | |
1899 | Knox (IL) |
1901 | Northwestern |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1903 | North Dakota |
1906–1907 | St. Vincent's (CA) |
Walter Hempel (February 15, 1876 – June 17, 1949) was an American football, baseball and track and field coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Pomona College in 1903 and at St. Vincent's College in Los Angeles, California, from 1907 to 1908.[2] Hempel later worked in real estate in Lake Tahoe, California. He was killed there on June 17, 1949, in an apparent robbery-murder.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Who's Who in California". Marquis Who's Who. 1928. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
- ^ "Los Angeles Then". Los Angeles Times. May 29, 2011. Retrieved July 20, 2018.
- ^ "Real Estate Dealer Slain at Lake Tahoe". Reno Gazette-Journal. Reno, Nevada. June 20, 1949. p. 9. Retrieved September 25, 2018 – via Newspapers.com .