Ward Lambert College coach

Ward Louis "Piggy" Lambert (May 28, 1888 – January 20, 1958) was an American basketball and baseball coach. He served as the head basketball coach at Purdue University during the 1916–17 season and from 1918 to 1946. Lambert was also the head baseball coach at Purdue in 1917, from 1919 to 1935, and from 1945 to 1946. He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1960.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Lambert Ward Louis; Lambert Ward L.
Birth dateMay 28, 1888
Birth place
Deadwood South Dakota
Date of deathJanuary 20, 1958

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Coach

coached team
Purdue Boilermakers baseball
Lebanon Senior High School
Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball
overall record
163–158–7 (college baseball)
371–152 (college basketball)

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