Henry Puryear Cole was an American basketball player and coach. He played for the Trinity Blue and White (now the Duke Blue Devils) from 1918 to 1920, serving as the team's player-coach in the 1918–19 season. Heart trouble led to Cole quitting basketball in 1920.[1]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Alma mater | Trinity (1921) |
| Playing career | |
| Basketball | |
| 1918–1920 | Trinity |
| Position(s) | Forward |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Basketball | |
| 1918–1919 | Trinity |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 6–5 |
Head coaching record
edit| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Blue and White (Independent) (1918–1919) | |||||||||
| 1918–19 | Trinity | 6–5 | |||||||
| Trinity: | 6–5 | ||||||||
| Total: | 6–5 | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
edit- ^ Roth, John (2006). The Encyclopedia of Duke Basketball. Duke University Press. p. 143. ISBN 978-0-822-33904-5.
External links
edit- H.P. Cole at Sports-Reference.com