Black, Leon

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Name
Black, Leon Gender: M
Meredith Leon Black
born on 21 February 1932 at 19:00 (= 7:00 PM )
Place Martins Mills, Texas, 32n25, 95w47
Timezone CST h6w (is standard time)
Data source
BC/BR in hand
Rodden Rating AA
Collector: Scholfield
Astrology data s_su.18.gif s_piscol.18.gif 02°12' s_mo.18.gif s_vircol.18.gif 01°34 Asc.s_vircol.18.gif 12°54'



Leon Black (during the 1974–1975 season)

Biography

American college basketball coach, he coached the Texas Longhorns men's basketball team from 1967 to 1976, and guided the Longhorns to two NCAA Tournaments as a result of winning the Southwest Conference twice in his nine seasons as head coach. The Longhorns lost in the Sweet Sixteen in 1972 and the first round in 1974. Prior to his time at Texas, Black was head coach at junior college Lon Morris College, compiling a 131–35 record in five seasons. Black resigned in 1976 and was replaced by Abe Lemons. Leon Black died on 12 October 2021 at age 89 in Austin, Texas.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Events

Source Notes

Birth certificate in hand from Sy Scholfield, copy on file.

Categories

  • Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs (Age 89)
  • Vocation : Sports Business : Coach/ Manager/ Owner (College basketball coach)