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Clair Francis Bee (March 2, 1896 – May 20, 1983) was an American basketball coach who led the team at Long Island University in Brooklyn, New York to undefeated seasons in 1936 and 1939, as well as two National Invitation Tournament titles in 1939 and 1941.
Clair F. Bee. In the 1930s and 1940s, Clair Bee was synonymous with the game of basketball. A New York icon, Bee helped to make college basketball in the Big Apple a major event. Coaching 18 seasons at Long Island University and three more at Rider, Bee led LIU to NIT championships in 1939 and 1941.
Out of print, but enduring, are the 23 novels by legendary coach Clair Bee about the equally legendary Chip Hilton. Jack McCallum. TABLE OF CONTENTS. ORIGINAL LAYOUT. William "Chip"...
Clair Francis Bee (March 2, 1896 – May 20, 1983) led the team at Long Island University in Brooklyn, New York to undefeated seasons in 1936 and 1939, as well as two National Invitation Tournament titles in 1939 and 1941. Bee was known as the "Innovator".
May 21, 1983 · Clair Bee, one of the most acclaimed college basketball coaches of his time, died yesterday of cardiac arrest in Cleveland at the age of 87. Mr.
Mar 12, 1981 · Clair Bee was acknowledged as a brilliant college coach (he was named to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1968), an innovator (he devised the 1-3-1 defense and recommended the three-second rule...
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Clair Francis Bee (March 2, 1896-May 20, 1983) was born in Grafton, Taylor County. He was a successful, innovative college basketball coach and widely published author of both technical basketball books and young adult fiction.
