Bill Archer
From SABR Encyclopedia
| Bill Archer | |
| William M. Archer | |
| "Wild Bill" | |
| Born: | 1912-4-5 at Alameda, CA (US) |
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| Died: | 2008-5-29 at CA (US) |
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- Graduate of University of California at Berkeley (1935); held a M.A. from USC.
- Played halfback for Cal football team
- Football coach at Lodi (CA) High School (1941); assistant football coach at Cal after WWII; football coach at Santa Rosa Junior College (1952-1972).
- Served as Lieutenant Commander in US Navy, 1942-1946.
- Member of athletic Halls of Fame at Cal and Santa Rosa JC.
Sources
- "Obituary". Lodi (CA) News, 2008-06-04.
- "Obituary". Lodi (CA) News-Sentinel, 2008-06-03.
