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Dec 13, 1897 Michigan, United States Died on 03 Jun 1986 (aged 88)
American football player and coach, baseball coach, college athletics administrator
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About Ted Bank
- Theodore Paul Bank (December 13, 1897 – June 3, 1986) was an American college football player, coach, and athletic director. Bank was a starting quarterback for Fielding Yost's 1920 and 1921 Wolverine football teams.
- He graduated from the university in 1923 and began a career in coaching, beginning at the high school level in Louisiana.
- From 1929 to 1935, he was an assistant football coach at Tulane University.
- He also served as the head baseball coach at Tulane in 1930 and 1932, in addition to serving as the university's boxing coach.
- In 1935, Bank was hired as the head football coach and athletic director at the University of Idaho, positions which he held until January 1941.
- From February 1941 to January 1945, Bank again served in the U.S.
- Army, as chief of the Army's athletics and recreation branch for three years and attained the rank of colonel.
- In January 1945, Bank became president of the Athletic Institute of America, a non-profit organization based in Chicago serving to promote physical fitness and athletics in the U.S., and served in that office through 1966.
