Otto Stangel
Otto A. Stangel (March 23, 1889 – March 29, 1956), a native of Two Rivers, Wisconsin, was an NCAA Men's Basketball All-American basketball player at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1911–12. He led the Big Ten Conference in scoring with 177 points, a record which stood for eight years. The Badgers went undefeated in 1911–12 at 15–0 and were named co-Big Ten champions as well as retroactively-named national champions by the Helms Athletic Foundation. Helms also named Stangel an All-American in 1912.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 23, 1889 Tisch Mills, Wisconsin |
| Died | March 29, 1956 (aged 67) St. Cloud, Minnesota |
| Nationality | American |
| Career information | |
| College | Wisconsin (1910–1912) |
| Position | Forward |
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Stangel was later the superintendent of farms at Delaware Valley University and the school's football coach in 1923.[1]
References
- "Thirty-fifth Annual Report of The National Farm School 1932". Delaware Valley University. Retrieved March 2, 2018.
Additional sources
- Anderson, Dave (2006). "University of Wisconsin Basketball" (PDF). dartmouthsports.com. Arcadia Publishing. p. 16. Retrieved November 28, 2010.
- Kopriva, Don; Mott, Jim (1998). On Wisconsin!: The History of Badger Athletics (PDF). Sports Publishing Inc. p. 26. Retrieved November 28, 2010.
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