David Glascock
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David A. Glascock is a former Head Basketball Coach. He was the Head Coach at Indiana State University
Indiana State University
Indiana State University is a public university located in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States.The Princeton Review has named Indiana State as one of the "Best in the Midwest" seven years running, and the College of Education's Graduate Program was recently named as a 'Top 100' by U.S...

 from 1924–1927, and the 1932-33 season. His career collegiate record is: 33-32 (.508).

A U.S. Army veteran of World War I
World War I
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, he was decorated for his actions at Verdun
Verdun
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. He held an AM
Master of Arts (postgraduate)
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 (1915) from Indiana University and a PhD
Doctorate
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 from Columbia University
Columbia University
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.

Head coaching record

College

He spent four seasons on the Indiana State hardwood, compiling a record of 33-32 (.508).
He also served as the Athletic Director at Northern State University
Northern State University
Northern State University is a four-year public university located in Aberdeen, South Dakota, United States. NSU is governed by the South Dakota Board of Regents and offers 38 majors and 42 minors, as well as six associate, eight pre-professional and nine graduate degrees.-History:Founded on the...

 in Aberdeen, South Dakota in 1915.

High school

Prior to becoming a collegiate coach, Glascock spent 13 years as a High School coach; his first job came as head coach at his alma mater, Crawfordsville High in Crawfordsville, Indiana
Crawfordsville, Indiana
Crawfordsville is a city in Union Township, Montgomery County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 15,915. The city is the county seat of Montgomery County...

. In his first year, the Athenians went 13-1 and claimed the mythical 'State Championship' over hated-rival, Lebanon High Lebanon, Indiana
Lebanon, Indiana
Lebanon is a city in and the county seat of Boone County, Indiana, United States. The population was 15,792 at the 2010 census. The city was named Lebanon because a stand of hickory trees on the site reminded one of the town's commissioners of the Biblical cedars of Lebanon...

 due to a higher winning percentage; though Lebanon had more wins. In 1911, they won 16 games and lost 2 (.889) and the first Indiana High School Boys Basketball Champions
Indiana High School Boys Basketball Champions
1911 - Crawfordsville 1912 - Lebanon 1913 - Wingate 1914 - Wingate 1915 - Thorntown 1916 - Lafayette 1917 – Lebanon 1918 - Lebanon 1919 - Bloomington 1920 - Franklin1921 - Franklin 1922 - Franklin 1923 - Vincennes 1924 - Martinsville...

 State title. During his this two-year stint, he went 29-3 (.906) He then moved to coaching jobs in Illinois, South Dakota and Utah.

He returned to the Indiana coaching ranks as the Indiana State
Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball
The Indiana State Sycamores basketball is the NCAA Division I men's basketball program of Indiana State University in Terre Haute, Indiana. They currently compete in the Missouri Valley Conference...

 coach from 1924–1927, 1932-1933.


Years School Wins Losses Pct. Highlight
1909-1910 Crawfordsville Athenians 13 1 .929 Mythical State Champion - 1910
1910-1911 Crawfordsville Athenians 16 2 .889 STATE CHAMPION - 1911
1909-1911 Crawfordsville Athenians 29 3 .906 STATE CHAMPION - 1911

13 seasons 3 schools xxx - xxx; 1 State Titles (1911)

Hall(s) of Fame

  • 1966 Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame
  • 1982 Indiana State University Hall of Fame
  • Wabash College Hall of Fame
  • 2003 Montgomery County Basketball Hall of Fame

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