Wilfred C. Bleamaster

Wilfred C. Bleamaster
Gem of the Mountains 1918,
Idaho yearbook (spring 1917)
Biographical details
Born(1883-06-08)June 8, 1883
Lyons, Iowa, U.S.
DiedDecember 19, 1973(1973-12-19) (aged 90)
Los Altos, California, U.S.
Alma materGrinnell College, B.S. 1908
Playing career
Football
c. 1907Grinnell
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1909–1911Carroll (WI)
1912–1915Alma
1916–1917Idaho
1924–1925Corvallis HS (OR)
1926–1927Albany (OR)
Basketball
1909–1912Carroll (WI)
1912–1916Alma
1918–1919Idaho
1924–1926Corvallis HS (OR)
Baseball
1917–1919Idaho
1925–1926Corvallis HS (OR)
Track
1924–1926Corvallis HS (OR)
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1916–1920Idaho
1924–1926Corvallis HS (OR)
1926–1928Albany (OR)
Head coaching record
Overall28–29 (college basketball)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football
2 MIAA (1912, 1915)

Basketball
1 Pacific Northwest Intercollegiate Conference (1919)

Wilfred Charles Bleamaster (June 8, 1883 – December 19, 1973) was an American football and basketball coach. He served as the head football coach at Carroll College—now Carroll University—in Waukesha, Wisconsin from 1909 to 1911, Alma College from 1912 to 1915, and the University of Idaho from 1916 to 1917, and Albany College—now known as Lewis & Clark College—from 1926 to 1927. Bleamaster was also the head basketball coach at Alma from 1912 to 1916 and at Idaho for the 1918–19 season, tallying a career college basketball mark of 28–29.

Bleamaster was captain of the football team at Grinnell College in Iowa and graduated in 1908.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Football". The Grinnell Review. (Grinnell College). December 1905. p. 37.
  2. ^ "Officers of instruction". Annual Catalog. (University of Idaho). 1919. p. 11.