Moses W. Games
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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 23, 1873 Lawrence, Kansas, U.S. |
| Died | May 1, 1934 (aged 61) Lawrence, Kansas, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1892–1893 | Baker |
| Position(s) | End |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1894 | Washburn |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 3–1 |
Moses William Games (March 23, 1873 – May 1, 1934) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas for one season, in 1894, compiling a record of 3–1.[1]
A native of Baldwin City, Kansas, Games played football at Baker University for two seasons, in 1892 and 1893, as an end.[2][3] Games was a teacher in Olathe, Kansas from 1895 to 1897. He graduated from the University of Kansas School of Law in 1898.[4] In 1906, he was working as a United States vetinary inspector.[5]
Head coaching record
[edit]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washburn Ichabods (Independent) (1894) | |||||||||
| 1894 | Washburn | 3–1 | |||||||
| Washburn: | 3–1 | ||||||||
| Total: | 3–1 | ||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Washburn 2024 Ichabod Football Media Guide" (PDF). Washburn Athletics. p. 189. Retrieved November 3, 2024.
- ^ "Our Foot Ball Team". The Baker Beacon. Baldwin, Kansas. December 6, 1892. p. 1. Retrieved November 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Foot Ball Tomorrow". State Journal. Topeka, Kansas. November 22, 1894. p. 3. Retrieved November 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Commencement". Capper's Weekly. Topeka, Kansas. June 10, 1898. p. 3. Retrieved November 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "[untitled]". The Kansas Star. Olathe, Kansas. September 27, 1908. p. 3. Retrieved November 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "NCAA Statistics; Coach; W.M. Gains". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved November 3, 2024.
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