Harry M. Bell Explained

Harry M. Bell
Alma Mater:Drake (BS)
Coach Sport1:Football
Coach Years2:1913
Coach Team2:Fort Madison HS (IA)
Coach Years3:1914
Coach Team3:Burlington HS (IA)
Coach Years4:1915–1918
Coach Team4:North HS (IA)
Coach Years5:1919
Coach Team5:Drake (assistant)
Coach Years6:1920–1923
Coach Team6:Des Moines
Coach Years7:1924–1929
Coach Team7:Lombard
Coach Years8:1930–1931
Coach Team8:Butler
Coach Years9:1935–1938
Coach Team9:Illinois Wesleyan
Coach Sport10:Basketball
Coach Years11:1920–1924
Coach Team11:Des Moines
Coach Years12:1935–1939
Coach Team12:Illinois Wesleyan
Admin Years1:1930
Admin Team1:Butler
Admin Years2:1935–1939
Admin Team2:Illinois Wesleyan
Overall Record:72–57–7 (college football)
51–31 (college basketball, Illinois Wesleyan only)
Championships:Football
3 IIAC (1924, 1929, 1936)

Harry M. Bell was an American football and basketball coach. He served in the head football coach at Des Moines University in Des Moines, Iowa from 1920 to 1923, Lombard College in Galesburg, Illinois in 1924 to 1929, Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana from 1930 to 1931, and at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, Illinois from 1935 to 1938.[1] [2] [3] [4] Bell was also the head basketball coach at Illinois Wesleyan from 1935 to 1939, tallying a mark of 51–31.[5]

Head coaching record

College football

Notes and References

  1. News: Taylor . Sec . Harry Bell Will Succeed Elfrink as Tiger Mentor . . . December 28, 1919 . 15 . April 6, 2019 . .
  2. News: Coach Harry M. Bell. Dubuque Times Journal. October 23, 1925. December 30, 2018.
  3. Web site: Football Media Guide. Butler Bulldogs football. December 30, 2018. April 6, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190406015833/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/butl/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/but-ftbl-mediaguide32_40.pdf. dead.
  4. Web site: IWU Catalog. University of Illinois. December 30, 2018.
  5. Web site: Men's Basketball Records. Illinois Wesleyan University. December 30, 2018.