Paul G. Chandler (educator)
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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 7, 1889 Princeton, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | August 8, 1986 (aged 96) Mississippi, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Kentucky Wesleyan (1914) |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1910–1913 | Kentucky Wesleyan |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1920–1922 | Kent State |
| Basketball | |
| 1920–1923 | Kent State |
| Baseball | |
| 1922 | Kent State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 1–11–1 (football) 12–23 (basketball) |
Paul Gladstone Chandler (November 7, 1889 – August 8, 1986) was an American football, basketball and baseball coach, educator, and college president. He served as the head football coach (1920–1922), head men's basketball coach (1920–1923) and head baseball coach (1922) at Kent State Normal College—now known as Kent State University—in Kent, Ohio.[1][2]
Chandler earned Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees from Columbia University. He was the head of the education department of Kent State for seven years and taught at Millersville State Teachers College—now known as Millersville University of Pennsylvania for ten years.[3] He was as the president of Clarion State College—now known as PennWest Clarion—from 1937 to 1960.[4]
Head coaching record
[edit]Football
[edit]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent State Silver Foxes (Independent) (1920–1922) | |||||||||
| 1920 | Kent State | 1–2 | |||||||
| 1921 | Kent State | 0–2–1 | |||||||
| 1922 | Kent State | 0–7 | |||||||
| Kent State: | 1–11–1 | ||||||||
| Total: | 1–11–1 | ||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ Gilgenbach, Cara (March 31, 2008). Kent State University Athletics. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 9781439619070. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ "Chestnut Burr". Kent State University. 1924. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ "Dr. Paul Chandler Assumes Duties As CSTC Head Monday". The Clarion Democrat. Clarion, Pennsylvania. March 4, 1937. p. 1. Retrieved March 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Clarion University Presidents". Clarion University of Pennsylvania. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
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