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Butch Grover
Brandon T. "Butch" Grover was an American former college basketball coach. He graduated from Ohio University in 1919. He joined the coaching staff at Ohio after he graduated. He was the head coach of the men's basketball team from 1922 through 1938 and is third on the school's list of all-time coaching wins. He led the Bobcats to three Buckeye Athletic Association championships in the 1930s. After retiring from coaching be authored a book on the by-laws of 12 different sports which was subsequently used by many universities. Grover Center on the Ohio University campus in Athens, Ohio Athens is a city and the county seat of Athens County, Ohio. The population was 23,849 at the 2020 census. Located along the Hocking River within Appalachian Ohio about southeast of Columbus, Athens is best known as the home of Ohio Universit ... as well as a heath lecture series at Ohio are named in his honor. Head coaching record Source: References {{DEFAULTS ...
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Ohio University
Ohio University is a Public university, public research university in Athens, Ohio. The first university chartered by an Act of Congress and the first to be chartered in Ohio, the university was chartered in 1787 by the Congress of the Confederation and subsequently approved for the territory in 1802 and state in 1804, opening for students in 1809. Ohio University is the oldest university in Ohio and among the oldest public universities in the United States. Ohio University comprises nine campuses, nine undergraduate colleges, its Graduate College, its college of medicine, and its public affairs school, and offers more than 250 areas of undergraduate study as well as certificates, master's, and doctoral degrees. The university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, classified among List of research universities in the United States#Universities classified as "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high resear ...
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1927–28 NCAA Men's Basketball Season
The 1927–28 NCAA men's basketball season began in December 1927, progressed through the regular season and conference tournaments, and concluded in March 1928. Season headlines * On April 9, 1927, the Joint Basketball Rules Committee announced a sudden change in dribbling rules, eliminating the continuous dribble that had become legal in the 1909–10 season and replacing it with the rule in use from the 1901–02 through 1908–09 seasons, which restricted each dribble to a single bounce. The committee made the change in the belief that elimination of the continuous dribble would make the game less rough and reward greater team play by encouraging more passing. In response, Kansas head coach Phog Allen founded the National Association of Basketball Coaches, which under his leadership sponsored a nationwide protest against the change. By May 1927, the committee had reversed its decision, and the continuous dribble remained legal. * After the end of the 1927–28 season, the ...
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1933–34 Ohio Bobcats Men's Basketball Team
The 1933–34 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University. Butch Grover Brandon T. "Butch" Grover was an American former college basketball coach. He graduated from Ohio University in 1919. He joined the coaching staff at Ohio after he graduated. He was the head coach of the men's basketball team from 1922 throug ... was the head coach for Ohio. The Bobcats played their home games at the Men's Gymnasium. They finished the season 5–14 and 2–6 in the Buckeye Athletic Association. Schedule , - !colspan=9 style=, Regular Season Source: References {{DEFAULTSORT:1933-34 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team Ohio Bobcats men's basketball seasons Ohio Ohio Bobcats Ohio Bobcats ...
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1933–34 NCAA Men's Basketball Season
The 1933–34 NCAA men's basketball season began in December 1933, progressed through the regular season and conference tournaments, and concluded in March 1934. Rule changes * The "10-second" rule went into effect, requiring the team on offense to get the ball past the midcourt line within 10 seconds. * A new substitution rule allowed each player to re-enter a game twice. Previously, each player could re-enter a game only once. * The number of referees increased from one to two. Season headlines * The Metropolitan New York Conference began play, with 10 original members. * In February 1943, the Helms Athletic Foundation retroactively selected Wyoming as its national champion for the 1933–34 season. * In 1995, the Premo-Porretta Power Poll retroactively selected Kentucky as its national champion for the 1933–34 season. Conference membership changes NOTE: Columbia joined the Metropolitan New York Conference while remaining a member of the Eastern Intercollegiate Basketba ...
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1932–33 Ohio Bobcats Men's Basketball Team
The 1932–33 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University. Butch Grover was the head coach for Ohio. The Bobcats played their home games at the Men's Gymnasium. They finished the season 16–4 and won their second Buckeye Athletic Association championship with a record of 7–3. Schedule , - !colspan=9 style=, Regular Season Source: References {{DEFAULTSORT:1932-33 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team Ohio Bobcats men's basketball seasons Ohio Ohio Bobcats Ohio Bobcats The Ohio Bobcats are the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Ohio University, located in Athens, Ohio, United States. Ohio University is a charter member (1946) of the Mid-Amer ...
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1932–33 NCAA Men's Basketball Season
The 1932–33 NCAA men's basketball season began in December 1932, progressed through the regular season and conference tournaments, and concluded in March 1933. Rule changes * To reduce stalling, a mid-court line is introduced: After crossing it, a team on offense was not permitted to move the ball back across the line. Previously, teams on offense could use the entire court to spread the defense thin, and often played keep-away without trying to score, leading to dull, low-scoring games. * A player with the ball was prohibited from standing in the free-throw lane (also known as the "key") for more than three seconds. * The number of referees increased from one to two. Season headlines * The Eastern Intercollegiate Conference began play, with five original members. * The Southeastern Conference began play, with 13 original members. * In February 1943, the Helms Athletic Foundation retroactively selected Kentucky as its national champion for the 1932–33 season. * In 1995, the ...
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1931–32 Ohio Bobcats Men's Basketball Team
The 1931–32 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University. Butch Grover Brandon T. "Butch" Grover was an American former college basketball coach. He graduated from Ohio University in 1919. He joined the coaching staff at Ohio after he graduated. He was the head coach of the men's basketball team from 1922 throug ... was the head coach for Ohio. The Bobcats played their home games at the Men's Gymnasium. They finished the season 11–10 and 4–6 in the Buckeye Athletic Association. Schedule , - !colspan=9 style=, Regular Season Source: References {{DEFAULTSORT:1931-32 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team Ohio Bobcats men's basketball seasons Ohio Ohio Bobcats Ohio Bobcats ...
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1931–32 NCAA Men's Basketball Season
The 1931–32 NCAA men's basketball season began in December 1931, progressed through the regular season and conference tournaments, and concluded in March 1932. Season headlines * The Border Conference began play, with five original members. * Purdue senior guard John Wooden became the first three-time All-American. * In February 1943, the Helms Athletic Foundation retroactively selected Purdue as its national champion for the 1931–32 season. * In 1995, the Premo-Porretta Power Poll retroactively selected Purdue as its national champion for the 1931–32 season. Conference membership changes Regular season Conference winners and tournaments Statistical leaders Awards Consensus All-American team Major player of the year awards * Helms Player of the Year: John Wooden, Purdue Purdue University is a public land-grant research university in West Lafayette, Indiana, and the flagship campus of the Purdue University system. The university was found ...
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1930–31 Ohio Bobcats Men's Basketball Team
The 1930–31 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University. Butch Grover Brandon T. "Butch" Grover was an American former college basketball coach. He graduated from Ohio University in 1919. He joined the coaching staff at Ohio after he graduated. He was the head coach of the men's basketball team from 1922 throug ... was the head coach for Ohio. The Bobcats played their home games at the Men's Gymnasium. They finished the season 12–4. They won their first Buckeye Athletic Association championship with a record of 7–1. Schedule , - !colspan=9 style=, Regular Season Source: References {{DEFAULTSORT:1930-31 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team Ohio Bobcats men's basketball seasons Ohio Ohio Bobcats Ohio Bobcats ...
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1930–31 NCAA Men's Basketball Season
The 1930–31 NCAA men's basketball season began in December 1930, progressed through the regular season and conference tournaments, and concluded in March 1931. Rule changes If the player with the ball is guarded closely and withholds the ball from play for five seconds, a "held ball" can be called. Season headlines * In February 1943, the Helms Athletic Foundation retroactively selected Northwestern as its national champion for the 1930–31 season. * In 1995, the Premo-Porretta Power Poll retroactively selected Northwestern as its national champion for the 1930–31 season. Regular season Conference winners and tournaments Statistical leaders Awards Consensus All-American team Major player of the year awards * Helms Player of the Year: Bart Carlton Milas Barton Carlton (February 6, 1908 – October 12, 1993) was an standout American college basketball player at Ada Teachers College (later named East Central University) in Ada, Oklahoma during ...
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1929–30 Ohio Bobcats Men's Basketball Team
The 1929–30 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University. Butch Grover Brandon T. "Butch" Grover was an American former college basketball coach. He graduated from Ohio University in 1919. He joined the coaching staff at Ohio after he graduated. He was the head coach of the men's basketball team from 1922 throug ... was the head coach for Ohio. The Bobcats played their home games at the Men's Gymnasium. They finished 12–9 and 4–4 in the Buckeye Athletic Association. Schedule , - !colspan=9 style=, Regular Season Source: References {{DEFAULTSORT:1929-30 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team Ohio Bobcats men's basketball seasons Ohio Ohio Bobcats Ohio Bobcats ...
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1929–30 NCAA Men's Basketball Season
The 1929–30 NCAA men's basketball season began in December 1929, progressed through the regular season and conference tournaments, and concluded in March 1930. Rules changes * The practice of enclosing basketball courts in chicken wire, chain-link fencing, or rope — giving basketball the nickname "the cage game" — ended. Intended to increase the tempo of play by keeping the ball from going out of bounds, to protect players and rowdy spectators from each another, and to prevent fans from throwing objects onto the court, the use of these "cages" had led to rough physical play in which players body-checked each other into the barrier, resulting in injuries. The slang term "cager" for a basketball player derives from the use of these "cages." * The number of referees increased from one to two. Season headlines *Pittsburgh defeated Montana State 37–36 in what was billed as a national championship game. * In February 1943, the Helms Athletic Foundation retroactively selecte ...
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