Garland Nevitt
Appearance
![]() Nevitt pictured in Chippewa 1920, Central Michigan yearbook | |
Biographical details | |
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Born | c. 1890 Oklahoma |
Playing career | |
Baseball | |
1911–1913 | Battle Creek Crickets |
1914–1915 | St. Thomas Saints |
Position(s) | Catcher |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1919 | Central Michigan |
Basketball | |
1919–1920 | Central Michigan |
Baseball | |
1918–1920 | Central Michigan |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 2–2–3 (football) 10–5 (basketball) 14–12–1 (baseball) |
Garland "Chief" Nevitt (c. 1890 – ?) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Central Michigan University for one season in 1919, compiling a record of 2–2–3. He also coached the basketball team at Central Michigan that year to a 10–5 record. A member of the Lenape tribe, Nevitt was born around 1890 in Oklahoma. He played Minor League Baseball with the Battle Creek Crickets of the Southern Michigan League from 1911 to 1913 and with the St. Thomas Saints of the Canadian League from 1914 to 1915.[1]
Head coaching record
College football
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Central Michigan Normalites (Independent) (1919) | |||||||||
1919 | Central Michigan | 2–2–3 | |||||||
Central Michigan: | 2–2–3 | ||||||||
Total: | 2–2–3 |
References
- ^ "Indian Catcher is Vegetarian". The Toronto World. April 14, 2016. p. 8. Retrieved July 23, 2016.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
Categories:
- 1890s births
- Baseball catchers
- Battle Creek Crickets players
- Central Michigan Chippewas baseball coaches
- Central Michigan Chippewas football coaches
- Central Michigan Chippewas men's basketball coaches
- St. Thomas Saints players
- Lenape people
- Native American sportspeople
- College football coaches first appointed in the 1910s stubs