Pop Kelchner
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BornAugust 2, 1875
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedSeptember 19, 1958 (aged 83)
Palmyra, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Palmyra, Pennsylvania, U.S.
AlmamaterLafayette
1904–1905Lebanon Peaches
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 2, 1875 Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | September 19, 1958 (aged 83) Palmyra, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Lafayette |
| Playing career | |
| Baseball | |
| 1904–1905 | Lebanon Peaches |
| 1907 | Kane Mountaineers |
| 1909 | Harrisburg Senators |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1912–1918 | Albright |
| Basketball | |
| 1900–1919 | Albright |
| Baseball | |
| 1897–1918 | Albright |
| 1919 | Reading Coal Barons |
| 1922 | Lebanon Valley |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 16–39–5 (college football) 81–68 (college basketball) |
Charles Schaeffer "Pop" Kelchner (August 2, 1875 – September 19, 1958) was an American football, basketball and baseball player and coach.[1] He served as the head basketball coach at Albright College in Myerstown, Pennsylvania from 1900 to 1919.[2]