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John Lawther

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American football and basketball coach and professor

John Lawther
Biographical details
Born(1899-09-19)September 19, 1899
Died(1996-09-21)September 21, 1996
Southern Pines, North Carolina, U.S.
Alma materWestminster (PA)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1926–1929Westminster (PA) (assistant)
1931–1933Westminster (PA)
Basketball
1925–1930Westminster (PA)
1931–1935Westminster (PA)
1936–1949Penn State
Head coaching record
Overall9–18 (football)
313–136 (basketball)
TournamentsBasketball
1–1 (NCAA)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
NAIA Hall of Fame
Helms Foundation Hall of Fame

John Dobson Lawther (September 19, 1899 – September 21, 1996) was anAmerican football andbasketball coach andprofessor. He was the head basketball coach ofWestminster College from 1925 to 1930 and again from 1931 to 1936 andPennsylvania State University from 1936 to 1949. Lawther guided Penn State to an appearance in the1942 NCAA basketball tournament. After leaving coaching, Lawther became a professor and athletic administrator at Penn State and became a fellow of theAmerican College of Sports Medicine.

Lawther was an alumnus ofWestminster College and earned a master's degree fromColumbia University.[1]

Head coaching record

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Football

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YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs
Westminster Titans(Tri-State Conference)(1931–1933)
1931Westminster3–60–35th
1932Westminster4–62–23rd
1933Westminster2–61–24th
Westminster:9–183–7
Total:9–18

Basketball

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Statistics overview
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Westminster Titans(Independent)(1925–1930)
1925–26Westminster1–10[n 1]0–0[n 1]
1926–27Westminster12–5
1927–28Westminster17–3
1928–29Westminster15–2
1929–30Westminster19–2
Westminster Titans(Independent)(1931–1936)
1931–32Westminster19–2
1932–33Westminster19–6
1933–34Westminster22–4
1934–35Westminster19–3
1934–35Westminster20–6
Westminster:163–43 (.791)
Penn State Nittany Lions(Eastern Intercollegiate Conference)(1936–1939)
1936–37Penn State10–76–43rd
1937–38Penn State13–56–42nd
1938–39Penn State13–105–5T–3rd
Penn State Nittany Lions(Independent)(1939–1949)
1939–40Penn State15–8
1940–41Penn State15–5
1941–42Penn State18–3NCAA Regional Third Place
1942–43Penn State15–4
1943–44Penn State8–7
1944–45Penn State10–7
1945–46Penn State7–9
1946–47Penn State10–8
1947–48Penn State9–10
1948–49Penn State7–10
Penn State:150–93 (.617)17–13 (.567)
Total:313–136 (.697)

Notes

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  1. ^abE. Dwight Dyer coached the first two games of the 1925–26 season before Lawther took over as head coach. Westminster finished the year with an overall record of 2–11.[2]

References

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  1. ^"John D. Lawther papers, 1936-1971".Pennsylvania State University. RetrievedDecember 22, 2020.
  2. ^"Westminster Men's Basketball Record Book Through The 2018–19 Season"(PDF).Westminster College. 2019. pp. 5–6. RetrievedDecember 22, 2020.


# denotes interim head coach

# denotes interim head coach

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