Clair Bee, Basketball Coach at Long Island University, N.Y.
- Identifier:
- 046840
- Title:
- Clair Bee, Basketball Coach at Long Island University, N.Y.
- Date:
- Undated
- Description:
- Bee holds one of the highest winning percentages for a coach in NCAA Division I basketball history, 82.6%. He is also known as an innovator of the modern game of basketball, and is credited with the invention of the 1-3-1 zone defense and the three seconds rule. He was born in Grafton, West Virginia.
- Acquisition Source:
- Kent, Gordon and Barbara
- Acquisition Method:
- Gift
- Medium:
- print
- Projects:
- West Virginia History OnView