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词条 Cleveland Abbott
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  1. Life

  2. Head coaching record

     College 

  3. See also

  4. References

  5. External links

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| name = Cleveland Abbott
| image =
| alt =
| caption =
| sport = Football, basketball
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1894|12|9}}
| birth_place = Yankton, South Dakota
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1955|4|14|1894|12|9}}
| death_place = Tuskegee, Alabama
| alma_mater =
| player_sport1 = Football
| player_years2 = c. 1912 - 1915
| player_team2 = South Dakota State
| coach_sport1 = Football
| coach_years2 = 1923–1954
| coach_team2 = Tuskegee
| coach_sport3 = Basketball
| coach_years4 = 1933–1936
| coach_team4 = Tuskegee
| overall_record = 203–96–28 (football)
27–18 (basketball)
| bowl_record = 5–6
| tournament_record =
| championships = Football
6 Black college national (1924–1927, 1929–1930)
12 SIAC (1924–1933, 1936, 1943)
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}}Cleveland Leigh "Cleve" Abbott (some sources say "Cleveland S. Abbott") (December 9, 1894 – April 14, 1955) was an African-American football player, coach and educator.[1]

Life

Abbott was born in Yankton, South Dakota in 1894, one of seven children to Albert (aka Elbert) Abbott (1862 [born: Abbeyville, GA]-1952 [Death: Huron, SD]) and Mollie Brown Abbott (1868-1909). Abbott attended and graduated from high school 1908-1912 Watertown, South Dakota. He Attended and then received his bachelor's degree 1912 - 1916 from South Dakota State College in Brookings, South Dakota. He was an outstanding, multi-sport athlete at Watertown High School (16 varsity sports letters) and SDSC (now SDSU) (14 varsity letters). Hired by Booker T. Washington in 1913 to be the Tuskegee Institute football coach and dairy instructor upon 1916 SDSC graduation. He joined the US Army in 1917 at Camp Dodge and mustered out in 1919. After serving in Europe in World War I as an officer in the 366th Infantry Regiment, Abbott taught at the Kansas Vocational School in Topeka, Kansas. In 1923, Abbott accepted a position as Athletic Director, professor and coach at Tuskegee.[2]

Abbott was the eighth head football coach for the Tuskegee University Golden Tigers located in Tuskegee, Alabama[3] and he held that position for 32 seasons, from 1923 until 1954.

Abbott earned the respect of his peers through his team's performance and by participating in national committees for the selection of "all-American" players at the collegiate level.[4]

First African American member of USA Track and Field Board about 1940. First African American member of the US Olympic Committee in 1946.

Coach of first African American Olympic Gold Medal winner Alice Coachman, 1948. Coach to second African American Olympic Gold Medal winner Mildred McDaniel, 1956.

Wife, Jessie Abbott (born: Des Moines, Iowa, died: Tuskegee, AL) and daughter Jessie Ellen Abbott.

Abbott died in 1955 in Tuskegee, Alabama.

Cleveland Abbott inducted into the South Dakota Hall of Fame September 2018.

Head coaching record

College

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| conf = Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
| startyear = 1923
| endyear = 1954
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| year = 1924
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| year = 1930
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| confstanding = 1st
| bowlname = Prairie View Bowl
| bowloutcome = W
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| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
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| bowlname = Prairie View Bowl
| bowloutcome = L
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| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
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| overall = 206–99–27
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| bowls = no
| poll = no
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See also

  • List of college football coaches with 200 wins

References

1. ^[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=oWgbAAAAIBAJ&sjid=CyADAAAAIBAJ&pg=4422,1497304&dq=cleve-abbott The Afro American] January 27, 1940{{dead link|date=April 2017}}
2. ^The College on the Hill, a Sense of South Dakota State University History, Dunkle and Smith, 2003
3. ^[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=4Gw5AAAAIBAJ&sjid=eykMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1254%2C4954554 The Fayetteville Observer] "Negro Gridiron Circuit is Popular" October 25, 1939
4. ^[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=RjIbAAAAIBAJ&sjid=BSADAAAAIBAJ&pg=5026,2584948&dq=cleve-abbott Baltimore Afro-American] "Looking 'em Over" November 2, 1946{{Dead link|date=April 2017}}

External links

  • USATF Hall of Fame
  • SDSU Athletic Hall of Fame
  • Abbott, Cleveland Leigh (1892–1955) at blackpast.org
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