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ALL-TIME HUSKY COACHESthe 1922 UW team began forming a circle with theirhands together in the center to symbolize unity. Thehandshake quickly spread throughout the country andis still practiced today. Although he denied being theinventor, Edmundson’s teams implemented the onehandedjump shot long before Stanford’s Hank Luisettimade it famous.Year <strong>Record</strong> Pct. Conference Pct.1921 18–4 .818 10–4 .7141922 13–5 .722 11–5 .6881923 12–4 .750 5–3 .6251924 12–4 .750 6–2 .7501925 14–7 .667 5–5 .5001926 10–6 .625 5–5 .5001927 15–4 .789 7–3 .7001928 22–6 .786 9–1 .9001929 18–2 .900 10–0 1.0001930 21–7 .750 12–4 .7501931 25–3 .893 14–2 .8751932 19–6 .760 12–4 .7501933 22–6 .786 10–6 .6251934 20–5 .800 10–6 .6251935 16–8 .667 14–2 .8751936 25–7 .781 13–3 .8131937 15–11 .577 11–5 .6881938 29–7 .806 13–7 .6501939 20–5 .800 11–5 .6881940 10–15 .400 6–10 .3751941 12–13 .480 7–9 .4381942 18–7 .720 10–6 .6251943 24–7 .774 (NCAA) 12–4 .7501944 26–6 .813 15–1 .9381945 22–18 .550 5–11 .3131946 14–14 .500 6–10 .3751947 16–8 .667 8–8 .500Total 488–195 .714 257–131 .662PCC Northern Division championship in his first threeseasons as head coach, going 77-15 during that span... Washington changed to the full PCC schedule in 1956and finished second three of the next four seasons ...Dye is credited with teaching All-America center BobHoubregs the famous hook shot which historians havecalled the greatest of all-time ... Dye left Wahington tobe<strong>com</strong>e the athletic director at the University of Wichita... Born in Harrisonville, Ohio, Dye graduated from OhioState after lettering three years in basketball, footballand baseball ... He quarterbacked the Buckeyes toone conference title and two second-place finishes.He coached Brown University to a 14-7 record in 1940before serving three years in the Navy during WorldWar II. He coached football with the Navy, including ateam that included NFL Hall of Fame quarterback OttoGraham. After the war, Dye returned to Ohio State as anassistant football coach and the head basketball coach.He guided the Buckeyes to a 53-34 record from 1947-50,including a 22-4 mark and conference crown in 1950.That 1950 squad played in the NCAA Tournament, losing56-55 to eventual champion CCNY in the round of 16.Year <strong>Record</strong> Pct. Conference Pct.1951 24–6 .800 (NCAA) 11–5 .6881952 25–6 .806 14–2 .8751953 28–3 .903 (NCAA) 15–1 .9381954 8–18 .308 7–7 .5001955 13–12 .520 7–9 .4381956 15–11 .577 11–5 .6881957 17–9 .654 13–3 .8131958 8–18 .307 5–11 .3131959 18–8 .692 11–5 .688Total 156–91 .632 94–48 .662William H. “Tippy” DyeHISTORYArt McLarneyThe ninth coach in school history ... Replaced legendaryHec Edmundson who led the Huskies the preceding27 years ... Coached three seasons, from 1948 to 1950,posting a fine 53-36 record ... Washington won the 1948Pacific Coast Conference Northern Division title duringhis inaugural season ... The UW came within one gameof the 1948 Final Four, but lost 64-62 on a last-secondshot by Baylor ... McLarney was a two-time all-coastguard at Washington State where he was also an All-America shortstop on the baseball team. After college,he was signed by New York Giants manager John Mc-Graw and played at the Polo Grounds alongside Mel Ott,Bill Terry and Carl Hubbell in 1932-33. He then coachedat Burlington (Wash.) High School and Seattle-area highschools Cleveland and Roosevelt ... McLarney cameto Washington as baseball and assistant basketballcoach in 1946. He took over the basketball coachingreigns in 1948.Year <strong>Record</strong> Pct. Conference Pct.1948 23–11 .676 (NCAA) 10–6 .6251949 11–15 .423 6–10 .3751950 19–10 .655 8–8 .500Total 53–36 .596 24–24 .500William H. “Tippy” DyeThe 10th coach in school history ... Coached nineseasons at Washington, from 1951-1959 ... Compileda 156-91 UW record ... His 156 career victories placehim fourth on Washington’s all-time list ... Guided theHuskies to their only Final Four appearance ... The UWfinished third, losing 79-53 to Kansas in the nationalsemifinal before beating Louisiana State 88-69 in theconsolation game ... The third place national finish isthe highest in Husky men’s basketball history ... Won theJohn GraysonThe 11th coach in school history ... Coached Washingtonduring its first four seasons in the AthleticAssociation of Western Universities from 1960-63 ...Led the Huskies to a 57-49 record and a trio of thirdplace conference finishes his final three seasons ...A native of Stroud, Okla., Grayson graduated from theUniversity of Oklahoma in 1938. After World War II, heobtained his master’s degree in physical education atWayne University in Detroit. His collegiate coachingcareer began at Nebraska Wesleyan in Lincoln. His 1953Wesleyan squad posted a 25-3 record and reached theNAIA quarterfinals. He then became an assistant atOklahoma in 1954 and the took over the head coachingduties at Idaho State in 1957. His three year ISU recordof 69-17 included three straight conference titles andNCAA Far West regional appearances.Year <strong>Record</strong> Pct. Conference Pct.1960 15–13 .536 2–9 .1821961 13–13 .500 6–6 .5001962 16–10 .615 5–7 .4171963 13–13 .500 6–6 .500Total 57–49 .538 19–28 .404Mac DuckworthThe 12th coach in school history ... Coached five years,from 1964-68 ... Washington’s record improved threestraight seasons (1965-67) ... Posted a career recordof 53-74 ... Assisted his predecessor John Grayson forthree years (1961-63) ... Born in Breckenridge, Texas,Duckworth was raised in Arkansas. He was an all-stateplayer at Van Buren (Ark.) High School before spendingtwo years in the Navy. He was player-coach at theU.S. Naval Base in Washington, D.C. and was namedto the Navy Olympic all-star team. In 1948 he enrolledat Arkansas where he played freshman basketball.John GraysonMac Duckworth1142012-13 Husky Basketball

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