Salem Goodale Explained

Salem Goodale
Birth Date:16 September 1871
Birth Place:Marshalltown, Iowa
Death Place:Millbrae, California
Alma Mater:Lake Forest College[1]
Coach Years1:1890–1891
Coach Team1:Baker
Overall Record:6–2–1

Salem Wales Goodale (September 16, 1871 – August 22, 1931) was an American football coach.[2] [3] He was the head football coach at Baker University in Baldwin City, Kansas, serving from 1890 to 1891, and compiling a record of 6–2–1.[4] [5]

Goodale was the first victorious head college football coach in Kansas. He was the head coach at Baker for the first college football game played in the state of Kansas. On November 22, 1890, his team beat the Kansas Jayhawks by a score of 22–9.[6]

Notes and References

  1. http://library.la84.org/SportsLibrary/JSH/JSH1992/JSH1903/jsh1903b.pdf Sports Library
  2. Web site: Amherst College Biographical Record: Class of 1894. www3.amherst.edu. June 25, 2015.
  3. Book: Amherst Graduates' Quarterly. 1931. no. 1; no. 81. Alumni Council of Amherst College. June 25, 2015.
  4. Web site: DeLassus. David. Baker Wildcats Records By Year (incomplete data). College Football Data Warehouse. March 20, 2013.
  5. Web site: Baker Football All-Time Records. Baker Wildcats. March 19, 2013.
  6. Web site: College Football in Kansas. Kansas Historical Quarterly. Harold. Evans. August 1940. 285–311. September 11, 2012.

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