American football and basketball player and coach (1897–1982)
Art Kahler
Biographical details
Born
(1897-12-27)December 27, 1897 Arkansas City, Kansas, U.S.
Died
April 23, 1982(1982-04-23) (aged 84) Carlisle, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1918–1922
Southwestern (KS)
Position(s)
Tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1928–1930
Sterling
1935–1941
Dickinson
1942
Lakehurst NAS (assistant)
1946–1947
Southwestern (KS)
Basketball
1931–1938
Brown
1947–1948
Southwestern (KS)
Track
1939–1941
Dickinson
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1939–1942
Dickinson
Head coaching record
Overall
62–34–8 (football) 60–80 (basketball)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football 1 CIC (1946)
Awards
Kansas Sports Hall of Fame, 1974[1]
Arthur Daniel Kahler Sr. (December 27, 1897 – April 23, 1982) was an American college football and basketball player and coach. He was listed in "Ripley's Believe It Or Not" as only person to coach at two different major colleges at the same time—head basketball coach at Brown University and football coach at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.[1] He later became a coach and athletic director at Southwestern College in Winfield, Kansas.
^ abKansas Sports Hall of Fame Archived May 14, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
Arthur Daniel Kahler Sr. (December 27, 1897 – April 23, 1982) was an American college football and basketball player and coach. He was listed in "Ripley's...
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(1957). Kahler was born to a Jewish family in Prague, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. He studied philosophy, literature, history, art history...
head coach for 102 games and was mentor for future Southwestern coach ArtKahler. Bates also served as the head basketball coach at Southwestern for 12...
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(1927–1928) Percy W. Griffiths (1929–1930) Joseph H. McCormick (1931–1934) ArtKahler (1935–1941) Benjamin James (1942) No team (1943–1945) Ralph Ricker (1946–1949)...
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autobiography, which he partially dedicated to Weeb Ewbank, Hall of Famer Art Donovan had this to say about his former coach: "When Weeb and Joe Thomas...
the rank of captain. In 1946, Dittmann was assistant football coach to ArtKahler at Southwestern and then served as head football coach for the 1948 season...
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E. H. Faler (1921) Warren Woody (1922–1924) E. R. Cowell (1925–1927) ArtKahler (1928–1930) No team (1931–1933) Ralph Kirby (1934) Harvey Chrouser (1935–1939)...
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E. H. Faler (1921) Warren Woody (1922–1924) E. R. Cowell (1925–1927) ArtKahler (1928–1930) No team (1931–1933) Ralph Kirby (1934) Harvey Chrouser (1935–1939)...
E. H. Faler (1921) Warren Woody (1922–1924) E. R. Cowell (1925–1927) ArtKahler (1928–1930) No team (1931–1933) Ralph Kirby (1934) Harvey Chrouser (1935–1939)...