Bill Wendt

Bill Wendt
Personal information
Born(1915-03-20)March 20, 1915
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedMarch 12, 1966(1966-03-12) (aged 50)
Arlington Heights, Illinois, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High schoolDePaul Academy (Chicago, Illinois)
CollegeDePaul (1935–1936)
PositionForward
Career history
As player:
1937–1938Chicago Demons
1938Hammond Ciesar All-Americans
As coach:
1940–1942DePaul

William Lester Wendt (March 20, 1915 – March 12, 1966) was an American basketball coach and professional player. He was the head coach of DePaul University from 1940 to 1942,[1] guiding them to a 23–20 record. Wendt had played at DePaul during the late 1930s and had a brief professional playing career with the National Basketball League's Hammond Ciesar All-Americans.

References

  1. ^ William Wendt, Former DePaul Coach Dead at 50


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