Quince Banbury
Biographical details
Born(1883-08-29)August 29, 1883
Danville, Ohio, U.S.
DiedJanuary 19, 1956(1956-01-19) (aged 72)
Pratt, Kansas, U.S.
Playing career
1901–1903Bethany (KS)
1905Pittsburgh
1907–1908Pittsburgh
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1912–1922Friends
1918Fairmount

John Quincy "Quince" Banbury (August 29, 1883 – January 19, 1956) was an American football player and coach.

Playing career

Banbury played for the University of Pittsburgh and was captain of the team in 1908.[1] He also was on the track and field team and competed in the long jump.[2]

Coaching career

Banbury was the head football coach at Bethany College in Lindsborg, Kansas.[3] He held that position for three seasons, from 1917 until 1919. His record at Bethany was 5–14–2.[4]

Death

Banbury died on January 19, 1956.[5]

References

  1. "Football Talent Wanted by Banbury". The Pittsburgh Press. September 3, 1908. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  2. "Panthers History". University of Pittsburgh. Retrieved March 10, 2013.
  3. "BETHANY COLLEGE FOOTBALL SEASON RECORDS (Including Post-season games) and FOOTBALL HEAD COACHES", published by Bethany College Athletics, 2012
  4. DeLassus, David. "Bethany College Records By Year (incomplete data)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  5. "Former Swede Dies". Ottawa Herald. Ottawa, Kansas. Associated Press. January 20, 1956. p. 12. Retrieved March 18, 2018 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
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