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American football and basketball player and coach

Dale Hall

Dale Hall

Key facts

date of birthJune 21, 1924
date of deathAugust 23, 1996
educated atUnited States Military Academy
occupationbasketball coach, basketball player
place of birthPittsburg
place of deathPalm Coast
All data from the card 12
Born
June 21, 1924Pittsburg, Kansas, U.S.
Died
August 23, 1996 (aged 72)Palm Coast, Florida, U.S.
1943–1944
Army
1942–1945
Army
Position
Forward (basketball)
1949–1950
Purdue (assistant)
1951
New Hampshire (assistant)
1952–1955
Florida (assistant)
1956–1958
Army (first assistant)
1959–1961
Army
1951–1952
New Hampshire
Overall
16–11–2 (football)11–9 (basketball)

Dale Stanley Hall (June 21, 1924 – August 23, 1996) was an American football and basketball player and coach. He played football and basketball at the United States Military Academy, where he was a two-time All-American in basketball and was named the Sporting News Men's College Basketball Player of the Year in 1945. Hall served as the head football coach at West Point from 1959 to 1961, compiling a record of 16–11–2. He was also the head basketball coach at the University of New Hampshire during the 1951–52 season, tallying a mark of 11–9.

Head coaching record

Football

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Army Cadets (Independent) (1959–1961)
1959 Army 4–4–1
1960 Army 6–3–1
1961 Army 6–4
Army: 16–11–2
Total: 16–11–2

Personal life

Dale Stanley Hall was born on June 21, 1924, in Pittsburg Township, Mitchell County, Kansas, to Victor Lewis Hall and Hazel Marie Lance. He had two siblings: Olive Lucille Hall (sister) and Vernon Lee Hall (brother). Hall lived in Parsons, Labette County, Kansas. He was married to Laura Faye Stevenson (1924–1994). Hall died on August 23, 1996, in Flagler, Florida, at the age of 72.

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