David L. Crawford
Biographical details | |
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Born | Hermosillo, Mexico | March 7, 1889
Died | January 18, 1974 Moorestown Township, New Jersey | (aged 84)
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1917–1919 | Hawaii |
Basketball | |
1918–1919 | Hawaii |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 11–1–2 (football) 2–5 (basketball) |
David Livingston Crawford (March 7, 1889 – January 18, 1974) was an American entomologist, coach of football and basketball, and college professor and administrator. He served as the head football coach at the University of Hawaii from 1917 to 1919.[1] He also coached the Hawaii basketball team during the 1918–19 season. Crawford attended Pomona College and Cornell University. He taught at Pomona before coming to Hawaii, where he was head of the entomology department. Crawford served as president of the University of Hawaii from 1927 to 1941.[2][3] He was the president of Doane College—now known as Doane University—in Crete, Nebraska from 1948 to 1954.[4] Crawford died on January 18, 1974, of Parkinson's disease, at a nursing home in Moorestown Township, New Jersey.[5]
Head coaching record
Football
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Hawaii Fighting Deans (Independent) (1917–1919) | |||||||||
1917 | Hawaii | 4–0–1 | |||||||
1918 | Hawaii | 3–1 | |||||||
1919 | Hawaii | 4–0–1 | |||||||
Hawaii: | 11–1–2 | ||||||||
Total: | 11–1–2 |
References
- ^ "Dave Crawford Records by Year". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved December 1, 2007.
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(help) - ^ http://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/bitstream/handle/10125/25693/vol5-no14.pdf?sequence=1
- ^ "Past Presidents - University of Hawaii System". www.hawaii.edu.
- ^ "Crawford Hall". University of Hawaii at Manoa. Retrieved September 18, 2018.
- ^ "David Crawford, Ex‐Head Of U of Hawaii, Dies at 84". The New York Times. May 31, 1974.
- 1889 births
- 1974 deaths
- American entomologists
- Cornell University alumni
- Hawaii Rainbow Warriors basketball coaches
- Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football coaches
- Leaders of the University of Hawaii at Manoa
- Pomona College alumni
- Pomona College faculty
- University of Hawaii faculty
- People from Hermosillo
- Deaths from Parkinson's disease
- College football coaches first appointed in the 1910s stubs