Clarence H. Thurber
Thurber in 1936
Biographical details
Born(1888-09-19)September 19, 1888
Guilford, Vermont, U.S.
DiedNovember 1, 1966(1966-11-01) (aged 78)
Pasadena, California, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1909–1911Colgate
Position(s)Tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1913–1914Wabash
Basketball
1913–1915Wabash
Baseball
1914–1915Wabash
Head coaching record
Overall7–6–1 (football)
18–7 (basketball)
11–13 (baseball)

Clarence Howe Thurber (September 19, 1888 – November 1, 1966)[1] an American university administrator and college athletics coach. He was the 19th head football coach at Wabash College in Crawfordsville, Indiana, serving for two seasons, from 1913 to 1914, compiling a record of 7–6–1.[2] Thurber was also the head basketball coach at Wabash from 1913 to 1915, tallying a mark of 18–7, and the head baseball coach there from 1914 to 1915, amassing a record of 11–13. Thurber served as the president of the University of Redlands in Redlands, California from 1933 to 1938. He died on November 1, 1966, in Pasadena, California, following a long illness.[3]

Head coaching record

Football

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Wabash Little Giants (Independent) (1913–1914)
1913 Wabash 5–2
1914 Wabash 2–2–2
Wabash: 7–4–2
Total:7–4–2

References

  1. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on May 15, 2006. Retrieved September 4, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ↑ Wabash College coaching records Archived November 21, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ "Former UR president dies in Pasadena". Redlands Daily Facts. Redlands, California. November 16, 1966. p. 4. Retrieved September 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.


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