Gene Bess

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Gene Bess has been the coach of the men's basketball team at Three Rivers Community College in Poplar Bluff, Missouri since 1971. At the end of the 2006-2007 season, his career win-loss record was 1027-270, making him the all-time winningest Junior College coach. Coach Bess is also the first college basketball coach to reach 1,000 wins.

[edit] References

• Roberts, Nadine H.; C. A. Richardson (2006). Gene Bess: College Basketball's Winningest Coach. Morley, Missouri: Acclaim Press. ISBN 0977319873. 

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[edit] External links

• TRCC Coach's page
• Home page