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   Forrest Clare "Phog" Allen, D.O. (November 18, 1885 – September 16, 1974) was an American basketball coach and physician.Known as the "Father of Basketball Coaching," he served as the head basketball coach at Baker University (1905–1908), the University of Kansas (1907–1909, 1919–1956), Haskell Institute—now Haskell Indian Nations University (1908–1909), and Warrensburg Teachers ...

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Phog-AllenPhog Allen | Kansas Jayhawks, Basketball Innovator, Hall of ...

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   Phog Allen (born Nov. 15, 1885, Jamesport, Mo., U.S.—died Sept. 16, 1974, Lawrence, Kan.) was an American college basketball coach who is regarded as the first great basketball coach. He was also instrumental in making basketball an Olympic sport. From 1905 to 1907 at the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Allen played for James Naismith, who ...

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4. missouriencyclopedia.org › people › allen-forrest-c-phogForrest C. “Phog” Allen (1885–1974) | Missouri Encyclopedia

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   He found a game in a gymnasium and almost single-handedly made it an international sport. Forrest Clare Allen was born in Jamesport, Missouri, on November 15, 1885, to William T. and Mary E. Allen. Allen’s grandfather George P. Allen had moved the family from Virginia to Daviess County, Missouri, in 1866, where he was a county surveyor.

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   Who is Phog Allen?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Phog Allen (born Nov. 15, 1885, Jamesport, Mo., U.S.—died Sept. 16, 1974, Lawrence, Kan.) was an American college basketball coach who is regarded as the first great basketball coach. He was also instrumental in making basketball an Olympic sport.

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   When did Forrest (Phog) Allen die?

   • Died: September 16, 1974, Lawrence, Kansas. Forrest (Phog) Allen was a child when basketball was invented by James Naismith . At the age of 10 Allen and his brothers formed a basketball team. At that time the rules developed by Naismith allowed only one player to shoot the free throws. For the Allen basketball team, Forrest was that player.

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   Who coached Phog Allen?

   • James Naismith, the man who created basketball, coached Allen from 1905 to 1907 at the University of Kansas in Lawrence. Allen spent his last two years on school (1907–09) as the team's coach. Naismith inspired Phog Allen to pursue a medical degree as well.

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   Why did John Allen become a Phog?

   • In 1919 Allen would get his last coaching job, a job he would hold until 1956, at the University of Kansas. Allen became a star on campus because of his friendly clam yet stern demeanor and earned the nickname Phog because of his foghorn like voice. He would also change the culture of Kansas athletics and make them into an athletic powerhouse.

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6. www.hoophall.com › hall-of-famers › phog-allenThe Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame :: Phog Allen

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   Forrest C. "Phog" Allen. Phog Allen was college basketball's first great coach and the yardstick for professional longevity and success. Learning the game from James Naismith while a player at the University of Kansas, Allen and his teams dominated the game, were fundamentally sound, well-coached, and textbook in their approach.

7. www.kshs.org › kansapedia › forrest-phog-allenForrest "Phog" Allen - Kansapedia - Kansas Historical Society

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   Forrest (Phog) Allen was a child when basketball was invented by James Naismith. At the age of 10 Allen and his brothers formed a basketball team. At that time the rules developed by Naismith allowed only one player to shoot the free throws. For the Allen basketball team, Forrest was that player.

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9. kcyesterday.com › articles › allen-fieldhouseThe Story of Allen Fieldhouse — KC Yesterday

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   Feb 29, 2024 · Explore the captivating history of Allen Fieldhouse, the University of Kansas's iconic basketball arena, from Phog Allen's initial vision through the struggles and triumphs leading to its dedication in 1955. Discover the perseverance, community support, and basketball legacy that transformed a dream into a revered collegiate sports venue.

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    Allen compiled a 590-219 record at Kansas and finished his coaching career with 746 wins and just 264 losses, which was the most wins by a head coach in NCAA history when he retired. Phog Allen would die in 1974 at age 88.