Bill Wendt
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | March 20, 1915
Died | March 12, 1966 Arlington Heights, Illinois, U.S. | (aged 50)
Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | DePaul Academy (Chicago, Illinois) |
College | DePaul (1935–1936) |
Position | Forward |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1937–1938 | Chicago Demons |
1938 | Hammond Ciesar All-Americans |
As coach: | |
1940–1942 | DePaul |
William Lester Wendt (March 20, 1915 – March 12, 1966) was an American basketball coach and professional player. He was the head coach of DePaul University from 1940 to 1942,[1] guiding them to a 23–20 record. Wendt had played at DePaul during the late 1930s and had a brief professional playing career with the National Basketball League's Hammond Ciesar All-Americans.
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- 1915 births
- 1966 deaths
- American men's basketball coaches
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball coaches from Illinois
- Basketball players from Chicago
- DePaul Blue Demons men's basketball coaches
- DePaul Blue Demons men's basketball players
- Forwards (basketball)
- Hammond Ciesar All-Americans players
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American basketball biography, 1910s birth stubs