Everett Sterling Dean (March 18, 1898 – October 26, 1993) was an American college

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and

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coach.

Biography

Born in

Livonia, Indiana Livonia is a town in Madison Township, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 128 at the 2010 census. History Livonia was laid out in 1819. A post office was established at Livonia in 1818, and remained in operatio ...

, Dean played basketball for three years at

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, where he was also a member of the

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fraternity, and was named the 1921 Helms Athletic Foundation All-America team. He began his coaching career at

Carleton College Carleton College ( ) is a private liberal arts college in Northfield, Minnesota. Founded in 1866, it had 2,105 undergraduate students and 269 faculty members in fall 2016. The 200-acre main campus is between Northfield and the 800-acre Cowlin ...

. Dean was the head baseball and basketball coach at his alma mater,

, from 1924 to 1938. In 1938, Dean was named head basketball coach at Stanford University, where he coached the team to the 1942 NCAA championship. Dean was named baseball coach at Stanford in 1950, and led Stanford's baseball team to the

1953 College World Series The 1953 College World Series was the seventh NCAA-sanctioned baseball tournament that determined a national champion. The tournament was held as the conclusion of the 1953 NCAA baseball season and was played at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha ...

. Dean is the only coach named to both the

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and the

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. He was inducted into the

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in 1965. He also has the distinction of being the first basketball All-American from Indiana University. Dean wrote two books, ''Indiana Basketball'' in 1933 and ''Progressive Basketball'' in 1942. His fondness for the local history of his native

Washington County, Indiana Washington County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 28,262. The county seat (and the county's only incorporated city) is Salem. Washington County is part of the Louisville metrop ...

led him to push for the creation of the John Hay Center of

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Head coaching record

Basketball

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