Jud Heathcote
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Jud Heathcote was an American college basketball coach best known for leading Michigan State to the 1979 NCAA championship with Magic Johnson and building the program into a national power.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jud Heathcote canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Jud Heathcote Context triple: [Michigan State Spartans men's basketball, notableCoach, Jud Heathcote]
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Edward Harcourt
Edward Harcourt was a British clergyman and statesman who served as Archbishop of York in the early 19th century.
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Roger Hale Sheaffe
Roger Hale Sheaffe was a British Army officer and colonial administrator in Canada, noted for his leadership during the War of 1812.
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Charles Manners-Sutton
Charles Manners-Sutton was a prominent early 19th-century British clergyman who served as Archbishop of Canterbury and played a key ceremonial role in the reign of George IV.
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William Orlamond
William Orlamond was a Danish-born American character actor of the silent film era who appeared in numerous Hollywood productions in the 1910s and 1920s.
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Charles Vereker
Charles Vereker was an Irish soldier and politician who served as a Member of Parliament in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Jud Heathcote Target entity description: Jud Heathcote was an American college basketball coach best known for leading Michigan State to the 1979 NCAA championship with Magic Johnson and building the program into a national power.
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A.
Edward Harcourt
Edward Harcourt was a British clergyman and statesman who served as Archbishop of York in the early 19th century.
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B.
Roger Hale Sheaffe
Roger Hale Sheaffe was a British Army officer and colonial administrator in Canada, noted for his leadership during the War of 1812.
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C.
Charles Manners-Sutton
Charles Manners-Sutton was a prominent early 19th-century British clergyman who served as Archbishop of Canterbury and played a key ceremonial role in the reign of George IV.
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D.
William Orlamond
William Orlamond was a Danish-born American character actor of the silent film era who appeared in numerous Hollywood productions in the 1910s and 1920s.
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E.
Charles Vereker
Charles Vereker was an Irish soldier and politician who served as a Member of Parliament in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
basketball coach
ⓘ
college basketball coach ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Big Ten Coach of the Year
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NABC Coach of the Year ⓘ NCAA men’s basketball championship (coach, 1979) ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| coachOf | Magic Johnson ⓘ |
| confersTitle | mentor to Tom Izzo ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1927-05-27 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2017-08-28 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Washington
ⓘ
Washington State University ⓘ |
| employer |
Michigan State University
ⓘ
linked to:
Michigan State College
University of Montana ⓘ |
| endTimeOfPosition |
1976 (head coach at Montana)
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1995 (head coach at Michigan State) ⓘ |
| familyName | Heathcote ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
basketball strategy
ⓘ
sports coaching ⓘ |
| givenName | George ⓘ |
| hallOfFameInduction |
Michigan State Athletics Hall of Fame
ⓘ
National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame ⓘ
linked to:
College Basketball Hall of Fame
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| influenced | Tom Izzo ⓘ |
| knownFor |
defensive-minded coaching style
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developing successful point guards ⓘ leading Michigan State to national prominence in basketball ⓘ |
| leagueCoachedIn | NCAA Division I ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeamCoached |
Michigan State Spartans men’s basketball
ⓘ
linked to:
Michigan State Spartans men's basketball
Montana Grizzlies men’s basketball ⓘ
linked to:
Montana Grizzlies men's basketball
|
| militaryService | United States Navy ⓘ |
| nickname | Jud ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
built Michigan State men’s basketball into a national power
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led Michigan State to the 1979 NCAA men’s basketball championship ⓘ |
| notableWork | 1979 NCAA Division I men’s basketball championship ⓘ |
| occupation |
basketball coach
ⓘ
teacher ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Harvey, North Dakota, United States ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Spokane, Washington, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Spokane, Washington
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| positionHeld |
head coach of Michigan State Spartans men’s basketball team
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head coach of Montana Grizzlies men’s basketball team ⓘ |
| residence |
East Lansing, Michigan, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
East Lansing
Spokane, Washington, United States ⓘ
linked to:
Spokane, Washington
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| startTimeOfPosition |
1971 (head coach at Montana)
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1976 (head coach at Michigan State) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Jud Heathcote Description of subject: Jud Heathcote was an American college basketball coach best known for leading Michigan State to the 1979 NCAA championship with Magic Johnson and building the program into a national power.
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