Arthur C. Woodward | |
Birth Date: | 9 June 1883 |
Birth Place: | Taunton, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Death Place: | Spokane, Washington, U.S. |
Player Sport1: | Baseball |
Player Years2: | 1905 |
Player Team2: | Taunton Tigers |
Player Years3: | 1906–1907 |
Player Team3: | Fall River Indians |
Player Positions: | First baseman |
Coach Sport1: | Football |
Coach Years2: | 1912–1917 |
Coach Team2: | North Central HS (WA) |
Coach Years3: | 1927–1928 |
Coach Team3: | Cheney Normal |
Coach Sport4: | Basketball |
Coach Years5: | 1927–1930 |
Coach Team5: | Cheney Normal |
Overall Record: | 7–8 (college football) 26–29 (college basketball) |
Arthur Clinton "Woody" Woodward (June 9, 1883 – February 2, 1950) was an American minor league baseball player and a football and basketball coach. He spent three seasons playing minor league baseball for teams in New England before embarking on a coaching career.[1] Woodward served as the head football coach at State Normal School at Cheney—now known as Eastern Washington University—from 1927 to 1928, compiling a record of 7–8.[2] He was also the school's head basketball coach from 1927 to 1930, tallying a mark of 26–29.