Fred Schule
1879 – 1962

Fred Schule

American hurdler (1879-1962)

athletics competitorbasketball coach
Born
1879-09-27, Preston
Died
1962-09-14
Birthplace state
Iowa

Biography

Fred Schule was born in Preston, Iowa, in 1879 and died in 1962. He competed in track and field at the University of Wisconsin from 1900 to 1901 and at the University of Michigan in 1904. He played football for Michigan's 1903 team, which outscored its opponents 565 to 6. He worked as an athletic coach, teacher, bacteriologist, and engineer.

Occupation

Fred Schule is recorded as a athletics competitor and a basketball coach, born in Iowa (1879–1962).

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Frequently asked about Fred Schule

Who was Fred Schule?
Fred Schule was American hurdler (1879-1962), born in Iowa (1879 – 1962).
When and where was Fred Schule born?
Fred Schule was born on 1879-09-27 in Preston.
When did Fred Schule die?
Fred died on 1962-09-14.
What was Fred Schule known for?
Fred Schule is recorded as a athletics competitor and a basketball coach.
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