Dwight Ream
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 23, 1892 Topeka, Kansas |
| Died | November 20, 1954 (aged 62) Topeka, Kansas |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1920–1921 | Washburn |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1921–1922 | Washburn |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 8–7–4 |
Dwight Thoburn Ream (March 23, 1892 – November 20, 1954) was the 16th head football coach for Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas for two seasons, from 1920 until 1921.[1] His overall coaching record at Washburn was 8 wins, 7 losses, and 4 ties. This ranks him 17th at Washburn in terms of total wins and 22nd at Washburn in terms of winning percentage.[2]
In the 1920 game against Kansas Normal under coach Homer Woodson Hargiss, Kansas Normal fullback Jack Reeves sustained a neck injury that resulted in his death.[3]
He died after a long illness (heart ailment) in 1954.[4][5]
References
- ^ Kappa Sigma (1921). Caduceus of Kappa Sigma. Vol. 37. Retrieved 2015-04-14.
- ^ Washburn University Sports
- ^ The Woodville Republican "Accidents" November 27, 1920
- ^ Hutchinson News Herald, , November 21, 1954, Hutchinson, Kansas
- ^ Bakersfield Californian,, November 22, 1954, Bakersfield, California
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