Otto A. Stangel (March 23, 1889 – March 29, 1956), a native of Two Rivers, Wisconsin, was an NCAA Men's Basketball All-American basketball player at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1911–12. He led the Big Ten Conference in scoring with 177 points, a record which stood for eight years. The Badgers went undefeated in 1911–12 at 15–0 and were named co-Big Ten champions as well as retroactively-named national champions by the Helms Athletic Foundation. Helms also named Stangel an All-American in 1912.

Otto Stangel
Personal information
Born(1889-03-23)March 23, 1889
Tisch Mills, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedMarch 29, 1956(1956-03-29) (aged 67)
St. Cloud, Minnesota, U.S.
Career information
CollegeWisconsin (1910–1912)
PositionForward
Career highlights and awards

Stangel was later the superintendent of farms at Delaware Valley University and the school's football coach in 1923.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Thirty-fifth Annual Report of The National Farm School 1932". Delaware Valley University. Retrieved March 2, 2018.

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  1. Anderson, Dave (2006). University of Wisconsin Basketball (PDF). Arcadia Publishing. p. 16. ISBN 9780738541211. Retrieved November 28, 2010. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  2. Kopriva, Don; Mott, Jim (1998). On Wisconsin!: The History of Badger Athletics (PDF). Sports Publishing Inc. p. 26. ISBN 9781571670380. Retrieved November 28, 2010.
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