C. C. Poindexter
Biographical details | |
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Born | Macon County, North Carolina, U.S. | November 20, 1898
Died | December 24, 1958 Canton, North Carolina, U.S. | (aged 60)
Playing career | |
Football | |
1923 | North Carolina |
Position(s) | Guard |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1931 | Weaver |
1932–1935 | Western Carolina |
Basketball | |
1932–1936 | Western Carolina |
Charles Crawford Poindexter (November 20, 1898 – December 24, 1958) was an American football and basketball coach. He served as the head football coach at Western Carolina University from 1932 to 1935.[1] Poindexter was also the head basketball coach at Western Carolina from 1932 to 1936.[2]
A former University of North Carolina lineman, Poindexter was the head football coach at Weaver College in Weaverville, North Carolina in 1931. He died of a heart attack, on December 24, 1958, at his home in Canton, North Carolina.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Football Media Guide". Western Carolina Catamounts football. 2018. Retrieved December 25, 2018.
- ^ "Men's Basketball All-Time Results". Western Carolina Catamounts men's basketball. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
- ^ "Heart Attack Fatal to Poindexter". Asheville Citizen-Times. Asheville, North Carolina. December 25, 1958. p. 13. Retrieved June 19, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .