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DOWD, Vince. (Seattle, WA-Dubuque, IA, Apr. 23, 1965). Basketball coaching legend at [[LORAS COLLEGE]]. Dowd joined the coaching staff at Loras College in 1941 and in his first season led the team to a 15-5 record. Dowd's basketball teams had winning seasons in 1944-1945 and 1945-1946 with records of 19-8 and 18-8 respectively.  
DOWD, Vince. (Seattle, WA-Dubuque, IA, Apr. 23, 1965). Dowd joined the coaching staff at [[LORAS COLLEGE]] in 1941 and in his first season led the team to a 15-5 record. Dowd's basketball teams had winning seasons in 1944-1945 and 1945-1946 with records of 19-8 and 18-8 respectively.  


Loras reached the NAIA National Tournament in 1946-1947 with a season record of 24-5, the five losses coming from a total of thirty points. Loras reached the national finals again in 1948-1949 and repeated in 1949-1950 in the National Catholic Tournament. Dowd's second best season occurred in 1950-1951 with a won-loss record of 23-7.
Loras reached the NAIA National Tournament in 1946-1947 with a season record of 24-5, the five losses coming from a total of thirty points. Loras reached the national finals again in 1948-1949 and repeated in 1949-1950 in the National Catholic Tournament. Dowd's second best season occurred in 1950-1951 with a won-loss record of 23-7.


[[Category: Athletics-Coach]]
[[Category: Athletics-Coach]]

Revision as of 04:14, 4 December 2015

DOWD, Vince. (Seattle, WA-Dubuque, IA, Apr. 23, 1965). Dowd joined the coaching staff at LORAS COLLEGE in 1941 and in his first season led the team to a 15-5 record. Dowd's basketball teams had winning seasons in 1944-1945 and 1945-1946 with records of 19-8 and 18-8 respectively.

Loras reached the NAIA National Tournament in 1946-1947 with a season record of 24-5, the five losses coming from a total of thirty points. Loras reached the national finals again in 1948-1949 and repeated in 1949-1950 in the National Catholic Tournament. Dowd's second best season occurred in 1950-1951 with a won-loss record of 23-7.