Elmer A. Lampe

Elmer A. Lampe
Lampe pictured in The Hinakaga 1936, Carroll yearbook
Sport(s) College football,
college basketball
Current position
Team University of Chicago
Playing career
1922-1926 University of Chicago (football)
Position(s) End
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1931
1932-33
1934-1937
1938-1946
1946-1950
Wisconsin (end coach, football)
Carleton College (HC, football)
Carroll College (HC, football)
University of Georgia (HC, basketball)
Dartmouth College (HC, basketball)

Elmer A. Lampe was an American coach of American football and basketball.

Lampe went to college at the University of Chicago, where he was an All-American end.[1] He graduated in 1926 with a Ph.B..

Lampe began football coaching in 1931, serving as an end coach for Glenn Thistlethwaite at Wisconsin. In 1932 and 1933, he was head coach at Carleton College.[2]

Lampe became the 18th head football coach for the Carroll College in 1934, serving until 1937. His career coaching record at Carroll College was 17 wins, 7 losses, and 4 ties. This ranks him seventh at Carroll College in total wins and fifth at Carroll College in winning percentage.[3]

In 1938, Lampe switched to coaching basketball.[4] He became head coach at the University of Georgia in 1938, serving until 1946. He compiled a 79-81 record (0.494). He coached Dartmouth College's Big Green from 1946 to 1950. He compiled a 44-55 record (0.444).[5]

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