George Ballie Springston (November 11, 1898 – December 30, 1963) was an American college football and basketball player and coach. He served as the head football coach at American University in Washington, D.C. from 1925 to 1928.[1] He was buried in Arlington National Cemetery.[2]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 11, 1898 Peoria, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | December 30, 1963 (aged 65) |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1920 | Illinois |
| 1921 | George Washington |
| Basketball | |
| 1921–1922 | George Washington |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1925–1928 | American |
| Basketball | |
| 1926–1929 | American |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1925–1929 | American |
References
edit- ^ Who's Who in American Sports. National Biographical Society. 1928. Retrieved March 22, 2018.
- ^ "Burial detail: Springston, George B". ANC Explorer. Retrieved March 23, 2023.