17-863: William or Bill Cole may refer to: Business [ edit ] William Rossa Cole (1919–2000), American children's writer William Washington Cole (1847–1915), part owner of the Barnum & Bailey Circus Fine arts and entertainment [ edit ] William Cole (musician) (1909–1997), English conductor and organist Bill Cole (musician) (born 1937), jazz musician, jazz and African American scholar Bill Cole (television journalist and producer) (1922–2006), foreign correspondent for CBS News and public television producer Military and law enforcement [ edit ] William Cole (police officer) (c. 1840–1900), British policeman William Carey Cole (1868–1935), U.S. Navy admiral USS William C. Cole ,
34-502: A 25–8–3 record. Cole developed many strong players at Nebraska, and his Cornhuskers teams twice won the Missouri Valley Conference championship. In 1911, the Missouri Valley Conference adopted a new rule prohibiting "special coaching" and requiring that coaches must be full-time faculty members. Unwilling to commit to a year-round position, Cole resigned as coach at Nebraska after the 1910 season in which he led Nebraska to
51-569: A 7–1 record. Cole's last game as Nebraska's head football coach was a 119–0 win over the Haskell Indians , a point total that still ranks as the highest ever by a Cornhuskers team. Cole's career record as the head coach at Marietta, Virginia, and Nebraska was 44–17–5. In his seven years of head coaching, he never had a losing record. While still serving as a coach, Cole practiced law in Toledo, Ohio , in between football seasons. In 1911, Cole left
68-503: A back for the football team. He graduated in 1902. In the fall of 1902, Cole enrolled at the University of Michigan law department . While attending law school, Cole played football as a lineman for Fielding H. Yost 's 1902 "Point-a-Minute" football team . The team finished the season 11–0, outscored opponents 644 to 12, and was recognized as a national champion. Cole started three games at left tackle and four games at right end for
85-2607: A destroyer escort named after the admiral William E. Cole (1874–1953), U.S. Army general Politics [ edit ] William Colle (fl. 1397–1414), MP for Leominster in 1397 William Cole (burgess) (1691-1729), planter and member of the House of Burgesses, grandson of William Cole (immigrant) William Cole (councillor) (1638-1694), planter and member of the Virginia Governor's Council, son of William Cole (immigrant) William Cole (planter) (c.1571–1653), English planter, politician and soldier in Ireland William Cole (immigrant) (c. 1598-before 1664), English planter, politician and family founder in Virginia William Cole, 1st Earl of Enniskillen (1736–1803), Irish peer and politician William Cole, 3rd Earl of Enniskillen (1807–1886), known as Viscount Cole William Cole (Australian politician) (1858–1938), South Australian House of Assembly William Cole (public servant) (1926–2019), Australian William Clay Cole (1897–1965), U.S. Congressman from Missouri William H. Cole IV (born 1972), city councilman from Baltimore William Hinson Cole (1837–1886), U.S. Congressman from Maryland and Confederate surgeon William Purington Cole Jr. (1889–1957), U.S. Congressman from Maryland and judge W. Sterling Cole (1904–1987), U.S. Congressman from New York William J. Cole , State Treasurer of Mississippi Bill Cole (Montana politician) , mayor of Billings, Montana, 2017 Bill Cole (West Virginia politician) (born 1956), Senate Religion [ edit ] William Cole (Dean of Lincoln) (c. 1530–1600), English Puritan clergyman William Cole (antiquary) (1714–1782), Cambridgeshire clergyman William Cole (Dean of Waterford) (died 1804) Sports [ edit ] William C. "King" Cole (1881–1968), American college football player and coach Billy Cole (footballer) (1909–1958), Australian rules footballer Billy Cole (born 1965), English shot putter Medicine [ edit ] William Cole (botanist) (1626–1662), English herbalist William Cole (physician) (1635–1716), English physician and medical writer William Harder Cole (1892–1967), American Science Educator Scholars [ edit ] William Cole (scholar) (1753–1806), English classical scholar [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
102-479: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages William Rossa Cole William Rossa Cole (November 20, 1919 – August 2, 2000) was an American editor, anthologist, columnist, author, and writer of light verse . He produced around 75 books, most of them anthologies. Cole was born William Harrison Cole on November 20, 1919 to William Harrison Cole and Margaret O'Donovan-Rossa of Staten Island , New York . He
119-426: The 1904 Michigan team to another undefeated season. In January 1905, at age 25, Cole was hired by the University of Virginia as its head football coach, effective upon his graduation from Michigan in the spring. He was hired at a salary of $ 1,800. At the time of his hiring at Virginia, Michigan's coach Yost said: There is no better man to be had. He can play anywhere on the team, and his general knowledge of
136-478: The 1905 Virginia Orange and Blue football team to a 5–4 record. After the season, Cole practiced law in Toledo, Ohio . In August 1906, he agreed to return to Virginia for another season as head football coach. His 1906 Virginia football team improved its record to 7–2–2, including a close 18–17 loss to Carlisle . In January 1907, Cole was hired by the University of Nebraska as its head football coach. From 1907 to 1910, he coached at Nebraska and compiled
153-462: The 1902 Wolverines. In addition, Cole played as a center fielder on the Michigan baseball team in 1903. Cole received his law degree in 1905. In 1903, Cole took a break from his legal studies to serve as head coach of Marietta's football team. In 1904, he returned to Michigan to complete his legal education and served as an assistant football coach under Yost. As Yost's assistant, Cole helped lead
170-463: The game on every position makes him just the man for a successful coach. He is an all-round athlete, a man of fine appearance and excellent personality. One of the cleanest and best college men it has been my good fortune to know. In fact, I know of no one whom I could recommend more highly. He is just the type of man needed in American colleges to-day to develop athletes along the right line. Cole coached
187-589: The regular column "Trade Winds" in Saturday Review from 1974 to 1979; a book review column for Endless Vacation , from around 1990 to 2000; and contributed to Atlantic Monthly , Harper's , The New York Times Book Review , and The New Yorker . Cole died in his Manhattan home, aged 80, on August 2, 2000. He was memorialized in a poem by Seamus Heaney , winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. Cole
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221-816: The undefeated 1902 Michigan Wolverines football team and was assistant coach to Fielding H. Yost on the undefeated 1904 Michigan team . He was also the head football coach at Marietta College (1903), the University of Virginia (1905–1906), and the University of Nebraska (1907–1910). He led the 1907 and 1910 Nebraska teams to conference championships. Cole was born on October 7, 1881, in Washington County, Ohio . He attended high school in Charlottesville, Virginia . Cole attended Marietta College in Ohio. He played three years for Marietta's football and baseball teams and served as captain of both squads. He played as
238-739: Was also a prolific writer and anthologist, editing and writing over 75 books. Many of his books were honored by the American Library Association , including I Went to the Animal Fair: A Book of Animal Poems (named a notable book of 1958, and on the List of Notable Children's Books of 1940–1959), Beastly Boys and Ghastly Girls: Poems (named a notable book of 1964), and The Birds and Beasts Were There: Animal Poems (honored in 1965). Cole's whimsical poetry often appeared in Light Quarterly and
255-419: Was married twice: to Peggy Bennett in 1947 and to Galen Williams in 1967. Both marriages ended in divorce. He was survived by two daughters and two sons. Second and later editions are listed only if retitled. William C. %22King%22 Cole As player: William Cutler "King" Cole (October 7, 1881 – April 23, 1968) was an American college football player and coach. He played as a tackle and end for
272-653: Was the brother of Rossa Cole. His grandfather was the Irish Fenian leader Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa . Cole worked in a deli and a bookstore in the 1930s. After military service in the infantry in World War II from 1940 to 1945 (during which he earned a Purple Heart ), he took various jobs in the publishing industry, serving as publicity director at Alfred A. Knopf from 1946 to 1958, publicity director and editor at Simon & Schuster from 1958 to 1961, and, with Viking Press , co-publisher of William Cole Books . He
289-529: Was widely anthologized, as in The Oxford Book of American Light Verse and various collections by Willard R. Espy . Reviewing eleven collections of poetry for children, Selden Rodman (aided by his own three children) found Cole's Oh, How Silly! and Jack Prelutsky 's Toucans Two the only two among them that were "literate and consistently readable". The former was a "really masterful collaboration" by Cole and its illustrator, Tomi Ungerer . Cole wrote
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