 circa 1937 | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 2, 1868 as William Louis Heyward[1] Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | December 14, 1947 (aged 79) Eugene, Oregon, U.S. |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1898–1900 | Princeton (asst.) |
| 1900–1901 | California (asst.) |
| 1901–1902 | Pacific (OR) |
| 1903 | Albany (OR) |
| 1904–1947 | Oregon |
William Louis "Colonel Bill" Hayward (July 2, 1868 – December 14, 1947) was a track and field coach at the University of Oregon for 44 years,[2][3] and a track coach for six United States Olympic teams, from 1908 through 1932.[1]
- ^ a b Newnham, Blaine (June 22, 1980). "Pages out of time". Eugene Register-Guard. p. 1D.
- ^ ""Bill" Hayward subject of page sketch in Sunset". Eugene Daily Guard. (Oregon). October 1, 1915. p. 6.
- ^ Strite, Dick (December 15, 1947). "Illness fatal to Col. Bill". Eugene Register-Guard. Oregon. p. 1.