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Bee, Clair, 1896-1983

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Personal name headingBee, Clair, 1896-1983
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Birth date18960302
Death date19830520
Place of birthGrafton (W. Va.)
Place of deathCleveland (Ohio)
Field of activityBasketball--Coaching Children's stories Sports stories
AffiliationLong Island University
Profession or occupationBasketball coaches Authors
Found inStrike three, 1998: CIP t.p. (Clair Bee) pub. info. (athlete and coach)
Premarc (hdg.: Bee, Clair Francis, 1900-)
New York times (online), viewed Mar. 20, 2015 (in obituary published May 21, 1983: Clair Bee; b. Mar. 2, 1896, Grafton, W. Va.; d. yesterday [May 20, 1983], Cleveland, aged 87; one of the most acclaimed college basketball coaches of his time; became the L.I.U. basketball coach for the 1931-32 season; with the exception of two years when he was a commander in the United States merchant marine service, coached Blackbird teams through 1952; author of the Chip Hilton series for children)
Associated languageeng