Arthur C. Woodward

{{short description|American baseball player and basketball coach}}

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{{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

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1927

| name = Cheyney Normal

| overall = 3–5

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1928

| name = Cheyney Normal

| overall = 4–3

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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

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| legend = no

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