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Frank Truitt facts for kids
| Frank Truitt | |
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| Sport(s) | Basketball, Golf, Soccer |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | April 4, 1925 Columbus, Ohio |
| Died | December 21, 2014 (aged 89) Columbus, Ohio |
| Alma mater | Otterbein '50 Ohio State '62 |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1958–1965 1965–1966 1966–1978 |
Ohio State (assistant) LSU Kent State |
Frank Wilson Truitt, Jr., (April 4, 1925 – December 21, 2014) was an American coach and a veteran of World War II. Truitt helped coach the Ohio State men's basketball team to the 1960 NCAA Championship. Truitt was born in Columbus, Ohio.
Truitt died in Columbus, Ohio, aged 89.
Images for kids
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Frank Truitt in his Army uniform, 1944
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Frank Truitt with Jerry Lucas at Ohio State
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Frank Truitt, 1961
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Frank Truitt with wife Kay and one of his five grandsons in Upper Arlington, 2001