Louis D. Scherer

Louis D. Scherer
Sport(s) Football
Biographical details
Born (1879-06-11)June 11, 1879
Asbury Township, Gallatin County, Illinois
Died July 16, 1963(1963-07-16) (aged 84)
Centralia, Washington
Alma mater University of Chicago (1904)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1907–1908 Nebraska State Normal
1910–1912 Baker
Head coaching record
Overall 12–17–3

Louis Daniel Scherer was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Nebraska State Normal School—now known as Peru State College—from 1907 to 1908 and at Baker University from 1910 to 1912, compiling a career college football record of 12–17–3. He was an alumnus of the University of Chicago.[1]

Coaching career

Scherer was the head football at the Baker University in Baldwin City, Kansas. He held that position for three seasons, from 1910 until 1912. His coaching record at Baker was 8–13–2.[2][3] Prior to coming to Baker, Scherer served as physical director for Nebraska State Normal School in Peru, Nebraska.

Death

Scherer died in Centralia, Washington in 1963.[4]

References

  1. ↑ University of Chicago. Alumni Association; University of Chicago. Alumni Council (1909). The University of Chicago Magazine. 1. University of Chicago, Alumni Association. ISSN 0041-9508. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
  2. ↑ DeLassus, David. "Baker Wildcats Records By Year (incomplete data)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on August 11, 2014. Retrieved March 20, 2013.
  3. ↑ "Baker Football All-Time Records" (PDF). Baker Wildcats. Retrieved March 19, 2013.
  4. ↑ "L. D. Scherer Succumbs", The Daily Chronicle Wednesday, July 17, 1963, Centralia, Washington, United States Of America
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