Ward H. Bell

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Ward H. Bell
Biographical details
Born(1896-07-20)July 20, 1896
Kiowa, Oklahoma, U.S.
DiedJuly 1976(1976-07-00) (aged 79–80)
Mesa, Arizona, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1924–1925Spearfish
1926–1931Huron
Basketball
1924–1926Spearfish
Track
1932Huron
Head coaching record
Overall14–40–8 (football)
16–2 (basketball)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football
1 SDIC (1928)

Ward Horton Bell (July 20, 1896 – July, 1976) was an American football, basketball, and track coach. He served as the head football coach at Black Hills State University–then known as Spearfish Normal College–from 1924 to 1925.[1] He also served as Spearfish's men's basketball coach from 1924 to 1926.[2]

Ward moveded to Huron, South Dakota, where he served as the head football coach and track coach at Huron College.[3]

Head coaching record[edit]

Football[edit]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Spearfish Yellow Jackets (South Dakota Intercollegiate Conference) (1924–1925)
1924 Spearfish 1–6 0–4 T–9th
1925 Spearfish 2–6–1 0–4–1 10th
Spearfish: 3–12–1 0–8–1
Huron Scalpers (South Dakota Intercollegiate Conference) (1926–1931)
1926 Huron 2–5 2–3 8th
1927 Huron 3–5 2–3 T–6th
1928 Huron 4–1–2 2–0–2 T–1st
1929 Huron 0–8–1 0–4 T–9th
1930 Huron 1–7 1–6 9th
1931 Huron 1–2–4 1–1–4 T–4th
Huron: 11–28–7 8–17–6
Total: 14–40–8
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Football Record Book" (PDF). Black Hills State Yellow Jackets football. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  2. ^ "Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Black Hills State Yellow Jackets men's basketball. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  3. ^ "Huron is Host to Beadle County loop tomorrow". Huron Evening Huronite. May 6, 1932. Retrieved December 30, 2018.

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