Amory Tingle "Slats" Gill (May 1, 1901 – April 5, 1966) was an American college basketball coach, the head coach at Oregon State University in Corvallis for 36 seasons.[1] As a player, Gill was twice named to the All-Pacific Coast Conference basketball team. As head coach, he amassed 599 victories with a winning percentage of .604. Gill was also the head coach of the baseball team for six seasons and later was the OSU athletic director.
Gill is a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame, and the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame. He is also honored as the namesake of Gill Coliseum, opened in 1949, venue for basketball, wrestling, volleyball, and gymnastics at OSU.
^"Sports world mourns Gill's death". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. April 6, 1966. p. 1D.
Amory Tingle "Slats" Gill (May 1, 1901 – April 5, 1966) was an American college basketball coach, the head coach at Oregon State University in Corvallis...
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wrestling, volleyball, and gymnastics teams. It is named after Amory T. "Slats" Gill, the Beavers' basketball coach for 36 seasons (from 1928 to 1964), who...
the Beavers when Gill fell ill, leading the team to 9 victories in the 12 games that he coached. Valenti succeeded his mentor SlatsGill as Oregon State's...
shutouts (15) and fewest goals allowed (33). Porter was awarded the 2013 SlatsGill Sportsperson of the Year Award from the Oregon Sports Awards. In the 2014...
would meet to make dates. Basketball is held in Gill Coliseum and named after former Beavers coach SlatsGill. The Coliseum is also home to the university's...
behind SlatsGill. Miller retired at age 70 in 1989, his final regular season win was a comfortable one, over rival Oregon at a sold-out Gill Coliseum...
Basketball Player" in their January 18, 1954, issue. Under head coach SlatsGill, he instantly turned the team into a national title contender, earning...
(1922) Ralph Coleman (1923–1928) Roy Lamb (1929) Ralph Coleman (1930–1931) SlatsGill (1932–1937) Ralph Coleman (1938–1943) No team (1944–1945) Ralph Coleman...
he was named full-time baseball coach and basketball coach Amory T. "Slats" Gill was appointed to the position. The golf teams practice and compete at...
He was the brother of SlatsGill, who was head basketball coach, head baseball coach, and athletic director at Oregon State. Gill died on October 11, 1981...
(1922) Ralph Coleman (1923–1928) Roy Lamb (1929) Ralph Coleman (1930–1931) SlatsGill (1932–1937) Ralph Coleman (1938–1943) No team (1944–1945) Ralph Coleman...
Rutherford (1920–1922) Robert Hager (1922–1928) SlatsGill (1928–1960) Paul Valenti # (1960) SlatsGill (1960–1964) Paul Valenti (1964–1970) Ralph Miller...
Doyle Parrack Independent First round Bradley L 69–65 West Oregon State SlatsGill Pacific Coast Regional Runner-up San Francisco L 57–56 West San Francisco...
(1996) 2x NAIA National Basketball Coach of the Year (2004, 2008) A.T. SlatsGill All-Sports Coach of the Year (2004) National winner of NAIA's Champion...
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