Bob Spear (basketball) explained

Bob Spear
Birth Date:8 July 1918
Birth Place:Mansfield, Ohio, U.S.
Death Place:Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
Alma Mater:DePauw
Coach Years1:1956–1971
Coach Team1:Air Force
Overall Record:177–175

Robert B. Spear (July 8, 1918 – October 26, 1995) was an American basketball coach. He served as the head basketball coach at United States Air Force Academy from the inception of the Air Force Falcons men's basketball program in 1956 until 1971. He was a graduate of DePauw University.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Spear Is Chosen Air Force Coach; Former Basketball Aide at Annapolis Named to Post With Service Academy . . January 8, 2012 . January 22, 2012.
  2. Web site: Archives : The Rocky Mountain News . Nl.newsbank.com . January 22, 2012.