Bob Spessard
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
December 11, 1915 Roanoke, Virginia |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Jefferson (Roanoke, Virginia) |
| College | Washington and Lee (1935–1938) |
| Position | Center |
| Career history | |
| As coach: | |
| 1948–1949 | Washington and Lee |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Robert Woods "Bob" Spessard (born December 11, 1915) is an American former basketball player known for his collegiate career at Washington and Lee University in the 1930s.[1] He was a two-time NCAA All-American in 1937 and 1938 as well as a three-time first-team all-Southern Conference choice from 1936 to 1938.[1][2]
He also coached his alma mater for the 1948–49 season, compiling a 10–12 overall record in his lone season.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Bob Spessard '39". Hall of Fame. Washington and Lee University. Retrieved January 29, 2015.
- ↑ "Robert Spessard – Class of 1972". Inductees. Virginia Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved January 29, 2015.
- ↑ "Robert Spessard coaching history". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 29, 2015.
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