Willard N. Greim (August 7, 1890 – June 27, 1982) was an American basketball administrator and coach. He coached the University of Central Missouri basketball team in 1919–1923. In 1924, Denver Public Schools offered him the newly created position of director of health, education, and athletics. There, he added swimming, golf, tennis, and gymnastics to the curriculum, and instituted after-school and summer sports programs. He remained in this position until his mandatory retirement in 1955.
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| - Willard N. Greim (né le 7 août 1890 dans le comté de Johnson, Missouri ; décédé le 27 juin 1982 à Poway, Californie) était un entraîneur et dirigeant de basket-ball américain. Il entraîne l'équipe de l' (en) de 1919 à 1923. À partir de 1932, il occupe différents postes dans l'Amateur Athletic Union, dont celui de président de l'AAU de 1944 à 1947. Il dirige le comité d'harmonisation des règles du basket-ball Rules Committee qui unifia les règles de ce sport aux États-Unis en 1947. Il devient président de la FIBA de 1948 à 1960. En 2007, il est intronisé en tant que contributeur au FIBA Hall of Fame. (fr)
- Willard N. Greim (Contea di Johnson, 7 agosto 1890 – Poway, 27 giugno 1982) è stato un allenatore di pallacanestro e dirigente sportivo statunitense, membro del FIBA Hall of Fame dal 2007 in qualità di contributore. Ha guidato la AAU dal 1944 al 1947 ed è stato Presidente della FIBA dal 1948 al 1960. (it)
- Willard N. Greim (August 7, 1890 – June 27, 1982) was an American basketball administrator and coach. He coached the University of Central Missouri basketball team in 1919–1923. In 1924, Denver Public Schools offered him the newly created position of director of health, education, and athletics. There, he added swimming, golf, tennis, and gymnastics to the curriculum, and instituted after-school and summer sports programs. He remained in this position until his mandatory retirement in 1955. (en)
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| - Willard N. Greim (né le 7 août 1890 dans le comté de Johnson, Missouri ; décédé le 27 juin 1982 à Poway, Californie) était un entraîneur et dirigeant de basket-ball américain. Il entraîne l'équipe de l' (en) de 1919 à 1923. À partir de 1932, il occupe différents postes dans l'Amateur Athletic Union, dont celui de président de l'AAU de 1944 à 1947. Il dirige le comité d'harmonisation des règles du basket-ball Rules Committee qui unifia les règles de ce sport aux États-Unis en 1947. Il devient président de la FIBA de 1948 à 1960. En 2007, il est intronisé en tant que contributeur au FIBA Hall of Fame. (fr)
- Willard N. Greim (August 7, 1890 – June 27, 1982) was an American basketball administrator and coach. He coached the University of Central Missouri basketball team in 1919–1923. In 1924, Denver Public Schools offered him the newly created position of director of health, education, and athletics. There, he added swimming, golf, tennis, and gymnastics to the curriculum, and instituted after-school and summer sports programs. He remained in this position until his mandatory retirement in 1955. Beginning in 1932, he served in several positions with the Amateur Athletic Union, including a period as a president of the AAU (1944–1947). He led the Joint Basketball Rules Committee that adopted a unified standard of basketball rules in the US in 1947. He served as a president of the FIBA from 1948 to 1960. In 1955, he was credited with setting up an operating contract that saved the Denver Zoo from bankruptcy, and allowed for its expansion and improvement. He served as the president of the board of trustees of the zoo from 1970 to 1976. In 1966, he was inducted into the Colorado Sports Hall of Fame, and in 2007, he was enshrined as a contributor in the FIBA Hall of Fame. (en)
- Willard N. Greim (Contea di Johnson, 7 agosto 1890 – Poway, 27 giugno 1982) è stato un allenatore di pallacanestro e dirigente sportivo statunitense, membro del FIBA Hall of Fame dal 2007 in qualità di contributore. Ha guidato la AAU dal 1944 al 1947 ed è stato Presidente della FIBA dal 1948 al 1960. (it)
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