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Oscar D. Longstreth

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Oscar D. Longstreth
Biographical details
Born(1876-09-04)September 4, 1876
Muscatine, Iowa, U.S.
DiedApril 29, 1957(1957-04-29) (aged 80)
Alma materIowa State Teachers (1898)
Iowa (1904)
UALR School of Law (LL.B., 1908)
Playing career
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1904–1907Little Rock Central HS (AR)
1908Arkansas State Normal
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1911Arkansas State Normal
Head coaching record
Overall11–11–1 (high school)
3–3 (college)

Oscar Dolson Longstreth (September 4, 1876 – April 29, 1957) was an American football player and coach. He began the storied football program at Little Rock Central High School in (1904)[1] and at Arkansas State Normal School—now known as the University of Central Arkansas—in 1908.[2]

Longstreth was a native of Iowa and was noted to have played quarterback in his collegiate days.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "History". Little Rock Central High School. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
  2. ^ "Football Records" (PDF). Central Arkansas Bears. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
  3. ^ Hempstead, Fay (1911). Historical Review of Arkansas: Its Commerce, Industry and Modern Affairs, Volume 3. Lewis Publishing Company. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
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