Phelps Darby
American basketball player and coach (1881–1957)
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Phelps Franklin Darby (October 17, 1881 – April 23, 1957) was a player and coach of Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team in 1902.
BornOctober 17, 1881[1]
Evansville, Indiana, U.S.
Evansville, Indiana, U.S.
DiedApril 23, 1957 (aged 75)
Evansville, Indiana, U.S.
Evansville, Indiana, U.S.
AlmamaterIndiana
1901–1902Indiana
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 17, 1881[1] Evansville, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | April 23, 1957 (aged 75) Evansville, Indiana, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Indiana |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Basketball | |
| 1901–1902 | Indiana |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 4–4 (basketball) |
Indiana player–coach
During the early 1900s, Darby was the basketball coach at Indiana.[2]
Indiana Athletes Association
Phelps Darby led the Indiana Athletes Association when it was established.[2]
Head coaching record
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana Hoosiers (Independent) (1902) | |||||||||
| 1901–02 | Indiana | 4–4 | |||||||
| Indiana: | 4–4 | ||||||||
| Total: | 4–4 | ||||||||
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