John Bryan Friel (August 26, 1898 – December 12, 1995) was an American college basketball coach, the head coach of the Washington State Cougars for 30 seasons, from 1928 He holds the school record for victories by a men's basketball coach with 495, and led Washington State to the NCAA Tournament championship game in 1941. He was later the first commissioner of the Big Sky Conference.
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26 August 1898 Waterville, Washington, United States
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Died |
12 December 1995 (aged 97) Pullman, Washington
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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