Lew Lane
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 17, 1899 St. Marys, Kansas, U.S. |
| Died | December 24, 1980 (aged 81) St. Marys, Kansas, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Creighton University (1924) |
| Playing career | |
| 1924 | Kansas City Blues |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1945 | Washburn |
| Basketball | |
| 1942–1945 | Rockhurst |
| 1947–1949 | Rockhurst |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 3–1 (football) 31–67 (basketball) |
Lewman Arthur Lane (October 17, 1899 – December 24, 1980) was an American football and basketball coach. He was the 24th head football coach at Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas, serving for one season, in 1945, and compiling a record of 3–1.[1][2] He had previously coached at Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Missouri before coming to Washburn.[3] He returned there to coach football again in 1947.[4]
Lane was a druggist who managed a family drugstore founded by his father, Daniel J. Lane, in St. Mary's Township, Kansas.[5] He died in 1980.[6]
Head coaching record[edit]
Football[edit]
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washburn Ichabods (Central Intercollegiate Conference) (1945) | |||||||||
| 1945 | Washburn | 3–1 | |||||||
| Washburn: | 3–1 | ||||||||
| Total: | 3–1 | ||||||||
References[edit]
- ^ The Blue Book of College Athletics. F. Turbyville. 1945. ISSN 0893-7737. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
- ^ "History" (PDF). wusports.com. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
- ^ "Lawrence Journal-World - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
- ^ "St. Joseph News-Press - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
- ^ The Midwestern Druggist ... Vol. 22. 1946. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
- ^ "Henry Bushey's Family". people.creighton.edu. Retrieved April 14, 2015.