Manuel Rivero

Manuel Rivero (1909 – August 23, 2001) was an American football, basketball, and baseball player and coach.[1] He was a three-year football lettermen at Columbia University in New York, New York from 1930 to 1932.[2] He was employed in a variety of coaching positions at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania from 1933 to 1977. The school's home gymnasium, Manuel Rivero Hall, is named in his honor.[3]

Manuel Rivero
Biographical details
Born1909 (1909)
Cuba
DiedAugust 23, 2001(2001-08-23) (aged 91–92)
Rising Sun, Maryland
Playing career
Football
1930–1932Columbia
Baseball
1931–1933Columbia
1933Cuban Stars East
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1934–1947Lincoln (PA)
1951Lincoln (PA)
Head coaching record
Overall57–49–9

References

  1. "Manuel Rivero". Baseball-Reference. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
  2. "Football Record Book" (PDF). gocolumbialions.com. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
  3. "Manuel Rivero Hall". Lincoln University. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
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