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Bill Hollinger

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Bill Hollinger
Biographical details
Born(1921-04-27)April 27, 1921
Lisbon, Ohio, U.S.
DiedApril 9, 2011(2011-04-09) (aged 89)
Aurora, Ohio, U.S.
Alma materHiram
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1956–1958Hiram
Basketball
1950–1956Ripon
1956–1988Hiram
Head coaching record
Overall9–15 (football)
332–493 (basketball)

William Harmon Hollinger (April 27, 1921 – April 9, 2011) was an American football, basketball, and track and field coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head basketball coach at Ripon College in Ripon, Wisconsin from 1950 to 1956.[1] He returned to his alma mater, Hiram College in Hiram, Ohio, in 1956 and served as the head football coach (1956–1958) and head basketball coach (1956–1988).[2][3] Hollinger was inducted into the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics Hall of Fame for his tenure as the athletic director at Hiram.[4]

Head coaching record

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Football

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Hiram Terriers (Ohio Athletic Conference) (1956–1958)
1956 Hiram 5–3 4–1 2nd
1957 Hiram 3–5 2–4 9th
1958 Hiram 1–7 1–6 14th
Hiram: 9–15 7–11
Total: 9–15

References

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  1. ^ "All-Time Ripon College Men's Basketball Coaching Records by Wins". Ripon Red Hawks men's basketball. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  2. ^ "Hiram's Bill Hollinger hosted the Browns and coached championship teams". The Plain Dealer. April 12, 2011. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  3. ^ "William Hollinger" (PDF). Hiram Terriers men's basketball. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  4. ^ "All-Time Hall of Fame". National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics. Retrieved December 30, 2018.[permanent dead link]