Bee Lawler | |
Birth Date: | 8 December 1891 |
Birth Place: | Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
Death Place: | Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S. |
Player Sport1: | Football |
Player Years2: | 1911–1913 |
Player Team2: | Minnesota |
Player Sport3: | Baseball |
Player Years4: | 1912–1914 |
Player Team4: | Minnesota |
Player Years5: | 1915 |
Player Team5: | Winnipeg Maroons |
Player Years6: | 1915 |
Player Team6: | Fargo-Moorhead Graingrowers |
Player Years7: | 1916 |
Player Team7: | Superior Red Sox |
Player Sport8: | Basketball |
Player Years9: | 1912–1915 |
Player Team9: | Minnesota |
Coach Sport1: | Football |
Coach Years2: | 1919 |
Coach Team2: | St. Thomas (MN) |
Coach Sport3: | Baseball |
Coach Years4: | 1922 |
Coach Team4: | Minnesota |
Overall Record: | 3–2–1 (football) 6–11 (baseball) |
Lawrence Kelly "Bee" Lawler (December 8, 1891 – June 10, 1973) was an American football, basketball and baseball player and coach.[1] He played college football at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis from 1911 to 1913,[2] where he was also a baseball and basketball player.[3]
Lawler was named captain of the Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball team in 1915. He later served as the head football coach at University of St. Thomas in Saint Paul, Minnesota in 1919 and as the head baseball coach at Minnesota in 1922.[4]