Ellison Ketchum
Appearance
Biographical details | |
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Born | Colorado Springs, Colorado | July 22, 1908
Died | November 21, 1960 Coral Gables, Florida | (aged 52)
Playing career | |
Football | |
late 1920s | Denver |
Basketball | |
late 1920s | Denver |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1930–1931 | Denver (freshmen) |
1936–1938 | Denver (freshmen) |
1939–? | Denver (assistant) |
1942 | Denver |
Basketball | |
1930–1932 | Denver (freshmen) |
1940–1943 | Denver |
1946–1948 | Denver |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1949–1951 | Denver |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 6–3–1 (football) 63–60 (basketball) |
Ellison Edwin Ketchum (July 22, 1908 – November 21, 1960) was an American football and basketball player, coach, and college athletics administrator.
Biography
He was born on July 22, 1908 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was the head football coach at the University of Denver for one season, in 1942, compiling a record of 6–3–1. Ketchum served two stints as the head basketball coach at Denver, from 1940 to 1943 and from 1946 to 1948, amassing a record of 63–60. Ketchum was born in 1908 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He graduated from the University of Denver, where he lettered in football and basketball, in 1930.[1] Ketchum died of cancer on November 21, 1960 in Coral Gables, Florida.[2]
Head coaching record
Football
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Denver Pioneers (Mountain States Conference) (1942) | |||||||||
1942 | Denver | 6–3–1 | 3–2–1 | 3rd | |||||
Denver: | 6–3–1 | 3–2–1 | |||||||
Total: | 6–3–1 |
References
- ^ "Ketchum, Ellison, 1908-1960". SNAC: Social Networks and Archival Context. Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities. Retrieved September 5, 2016.
- ^ "Ellison Ketchum Dies of Cancer". Deadwood Pioneer-Times. Deadwood, South Dakota. United Press International. November 22, 1960. p. 6. Retrieved September 5, 2016 – via Newspapers.com .
External links
Categories:
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- Basketball coaches from Colorado
- Basketball players from Colorado
- Deaths from cancer in Florida
- Denver Pioneers athletic directors
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- Denver Pioneers football players
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- Denver Pioneers men's basketball players
- Sportspeople from Colorado Springs, Colorado