Lovette Hill

Lovette L. Hill (March 23, 1907 – August 28, 1989) was the fourth head coach of the Houston Cougars baseball team from 1950 to 1974.^[1] Hill holds the record for the longest serving head baseball coach in University of Houston history.^[2] While at Houston, Hill compiled a 343–325–5 record with five first place finishes in the Missouri Valley Conference. He guided the Cougars to their only two College World Series appearances, in 1953 and 1967. In 1967, his team was national runner-up.

From 1949 to 1961, Hill also served as an assistant coach for the Houston Cougars football team. He graduated in 1931 from Centenary College of Louisiana.

References

^ "Former UH baseball coach dies". Houston Chronicle. 1989-08-29. http://www.chron.com/CDA/archives/archive.mpl/1989_646382/former-uh-baseball-coach-dies.html. Retrieved 2011-07-18.
^ "UH Hall of Honor". Houston Cougars athletics. http://uhcougars.cstv.com/genrel/hall_of_honor.html. Retrieved 2008-07-28.

Houston Cougars head baseball coaches

Ned Thompson (1947) Dalton Albert (1948) Bill Lutz (1949) Lovette Hill (1950–1974) Roland Walton (1975–1986) Bragg Stockton (1987–1994) Rayner Noble (1995–2010) Todd Whitting (2011– )

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Name	Hill, Lovette
Alternative names	Hill, Lovette L.
Short description	Baseball coach, American football player and coach
Date of birth	March 23, 1907
Place of birth
Date of death	August 28, 1989
Place of death