Henry L. Wilder
Biographical details | |
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Born | Hingham, Massachusetts U.S. | June 6, 1883
Died | December 9, 1962 Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, U.S. | (aged 79)
Alma mater | Lebanon Valley (AB) Dickinson (BS) Columbia (MA) |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1906–1907 | Lebanon Valley |
1911–1912 | Lebanon Valley |
1921–1922 | Lebanon Valley |
Basketball | |
1906–1908 | Lebanon Valley |
1909–1910 | Lebanon Valley |
1911–1912 | Lebanon Valley |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 13–33–3 (college football) |
Henry Lincoln Wilder (June 6, 1883 – December 9, 1962) was an American football and basketball coach and newspaper publisher. He served as three stints as head football coach at Lebanon Valley College in Annville Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania (1906–1907, 1911–1912, 1921–1922), compiling a record of 13–33–3.[1] Wilder also three stints as the head basketball coach at Lebanon Valley (1906–1908, 1909–1910, 1911–1912).[2] He also coached football for ten seasons at Lebanon High School in Lebanon, Pennsylvania and for one season at Conway Hall, a prep school of Dickinson College.
Wilder was the publisher of the Lebanon Daily News. He died on December 9, 1962, of a heart attack while visiting friends in Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania.[3]
Head coaching record
[edit]College football
[edit]Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Lebanon Valley Flying Dutchmen (Independent) (1906–1907) | |||||||||
1906 | Lebanon Valley | 1–5–1 | |||||||
1907 | Lebanon Valley | 0–6 | |||||||
Lebanon Valley Flying Dutchmen (Independent) (1911–1912) | |||||||||
1911 | Lebanon Valley | 2–7 | |||||||
1912 | Lebanon Valley | 4–4–1 | |||||||
Lebanon Valley Flying Dutchmen (Independent) (1921–1922) | |||||||||
1921 | Lebanon Valley | 2–6–1 | |||||||
1922 | Lebanon Valley | 4–5 | |||||||
Lebanon Valley: | 13–33–3 | ||||||||
Total: | 13–33–3 |
References
[edit]- ^ Leonard, John W. (1922). Who's who in Engineering, Volume 1. John W. Leonard Corporation. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ "Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Lebanon Valley College athletics. 2011. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ "Death of H. L. Wilder, Daily News Publisher, Ends Career Of Service". Lebanon Daily News. Lebanon, Pennsylvania. December 10, 1962. p. 1. Retrieved April 20, 2019 – via Newspapers.com
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- 1883 births
- 1962 deaths
- 20th-century American newspaper publishers (people)
- Basketball coaches from Massachusetts
- Lebanon Valley Flying Dutchmen football coaches
- Lebanon Valley Flying Dutchmen men's basketball coaches
- High school football coaches in Pennsylvania
- Columbia University alumni
- Dickinson College alumni
- Lebanon Valley College alumni
- People from Hingham, Massachusetts
- Players of American football from Massachusetts
- Sportspeople from Plymouth County, Massachusetts