Arthur Berndt Explained

Arthur Berndt
Birth Date:26 January 1884
Birth Place:Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Death Date:c. 1951
Player Sport1:Football
Player Years2:1908–1910
Player Team2:Indiana
Player Sport3:Basketball
Player Years4:1908–1909
Player Team4:Indiana
Player Years5:1910–1911
Player Team5:Indiana
Player Sport6:Baseball
Player Years7:1908–1911
Player Team7:Indiana
Player Positions:End (football)
Coach Sport1:Football
Coach Years2:1911
Coach Team2:DePauw
Coach Sport3:Basketball
Coach Years4:1913–1915
Coach Team4:Indiana
Coach Sport5:Baseball
Coach Years6:1913–1915
Coach Team6:Indiana
Overall Record:0–5–3 (football)
6–21 (basketball)
19–17 (baseball)

Arthur Henry "Cotton" Berndt (January 26, 1884 – c. 1951) was an American football, basketball, and baseball player and coach. He was a multi-sport start at Indiana University Bloomington in the late 1900s, serving as captain of the football, basketball and baseball teams. He was the head coach for the Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team for the 1913–14 and 1914–15 seasons, compiling a record of 6–21. He remained employed by Indiana University in 1942.[1]

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  1. Draft registration card for Arthur Henry Berndt, born January 26, 1884. Ancestry.com. U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 [database on-line]. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Indiana.