Nicholas E. Hinch (1869–1961) was a Canadian-American professor of English and an American football and basketball coach. He was an 1898 graduate of the University of Toronto.[1] He was instrumental in founding the English department at State Normal School at Cheney–now known as Eastern Washington University–in Cheney, Washington.[2] Hinch served the head football coach at Cheney Normal in 1908 and 1912, compiling a record of 2–4. He was also the school's head basketball coach for one season, in 1905–06, tallying a mark of 3–6.[3]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1869 Canada |
| Died | 1961 (aged 91–92) |
| Alma mater | Toronto (1898) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1908 | Cheney Normal |
| 1912 | Cheney Normal |
| Basketball | |
| 1905–1906 | Cheney Normal |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 2–4 (football) 3–6 (basketball) |
Head coaching record edit
Football edit
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheyney Normal (Independent) (1908) | |||||||||
| 1908 | Cheyney Normal | 2–3 | |||||||
| Cheyney Normal (Independent) (1912) | |||||||||
| 1912 | Cheyney Normal | 0–1 | |||||||
| Cheyney Normal: | 2–4 | ||||||||
| Total: | 2–4 | ||||||||
References edit
- ^ "Washington Public Documents, Volume 1". State of Washington. 1907. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ "History of the State Normal School At Cheney Chapter 9, Part B". usgennet.org. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ "2018-19 Men's Basketball History and Record Book" (PDF). Eastern Washington Eagles men's basketball. Retrieved April 19, 2019.