Arthur C. Woodward
{{short description|American baseball player and basketball coach}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox college coach
| name = Arthur C. Woodward
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1883|6|9}}
| birth_place = Taunton, Massachusetts, U.S.
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1950|2|2|1883|6|9}}
| death_place = Spokane, Washington, U.S.
| alma_mater =
| player_sport1 = Baseball
| player_years2 = 1905
| player_team2 = Taunton Tigers
| player_years3 = 1906–1907
| player_team3 = Fall River Indians
| player_positions = First baseman
| coach_sport1 = Football
| coach_years2 = 1912–1917
| coach_team2 = North Central HS (WA)
| coach_years3 = 1927–1928
| coach_team3 = Cheney Normal
| coach_sport4 = Basketball
| coach_years5 = 1927–1930
| coach_team5 = Cheney Normal
| overall_record = 7–8 (college football)
26–29 (college basketball)
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Arthur Clinton "Woody" Woodward (June 9, 1883 – February 2, 1950) was an American minor league baseball player and a football and basketball coach. He spent three seasons playing minor league baseball for teams in New England before embarking on a coaching career.{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=woodwa001art|title=Arthur Woodward|publisher=Baseball-Reference|access-date=December 30, 2018}} Woodward served as the head football coach at State Normal School at Cheney—now known as Eastern Washington University—from 1927 to 1928, compiling a record of 7–8.{{cite web|url=http://goeags.com/hof.aspx?hof=90&mobile=skip|title=Arthur C. "Woody" Woodward|publisher=Eastern Washington Eagles|access-date=December 30, 2018}} He was also the school's head basketball coach from 1927 to 1930, tallying a mark of 26–29.
Head coaching record
=Football=
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{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = Cheyney Normal Savages
| conf = Tri-Normal League
| startyear = 1927
| endyear = 1928
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1927
| name = Cheyney Normal
| overall = 3–5
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| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1928
| name = Cheyney Normal
| overall = 4–3
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| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
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{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Cheyney Normal
| overall = 7–8
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{{CFB Yearly Record End
| overall = 7–8
| bowls = no
| poll = no
| polltype =
| legend = no
}}
References
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External links
- {{Baseballstats|brm=woodwa001art}}
- {{Find a Grave|78285303}}
{{Eastern Washington Eagles football coach navbox}}
{{Eastern Washington Eagles men's basketball coach navbox}}
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Category:Baseball first basemen
Category:Eastern Washington Eagles football coaches
Category:Eastern Washington Eagles men's basketball coaches
Category:Fall River Indians players
Category:Lowell Tigers players
Category:High school football coaches in Washington (state)
Category:Sportspeople from Taunton, Massachusetts
Category:Baseball players from Bristol County, Massachusetts