Alderson Propps Explained

Alderson Propps
Birth Date:17 October 1912
Birth Place:Fayetteville, West Virginia, U.S.
Death Place:Orange County, Florida, U.S.
Player Sport1:Football
Player Years2:1933–1936
Player Team2:Emory & Henry
Player Positions:End
Coach Sport1:Football
Coach Years2:1937–?
Coach Team2:Pulaski HS (VA)
Coach Years3:1946
Coach Team3:Morris Harvey
Admin Years3:1946
Admin Team3:Morris Harvey
Overall Record:0–2 (college)

Alderson "Stretch" Propps (October 17, 1912 – August 10, 1993) was an American football player and coach.[1] Propps was the athletic director and head football coach at the Morris Harvey College—now known as University of Charleston—in Charleston, West Virginia in 1946. He resigned after the first two games of the football season and was succeeded as head football coach his assistant Eddie King.[2]

Propps was born on October 17, 1912, in Fayetteville, West Virginia. He died on August 10, 1993.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alderson Propps. Emory & Henry Hall of Fame. July 10, 2018.
  2. News: . College Coach Quits . . . . October 15, 1946 . 22 . July 19, 2022 . .
  3. News: . Propps, Alderson "Stretch" . . . August 12, 1993 . B4 . July 19, 2022 . .