Turkey Hughes
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| Sport(s) | Football, Basketball, Baseball |
|---|---|
| Biographical details | |
| Born | April 22, 1902 |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1923–1924 | Kentucky |
| Basketball | |
| 1923–1925 | Kentucky |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1929–1934 | Eastern Kentucky |
| Basketball | |
| 1929–1935 | Eastern Kentucky |
| Baseball | |
| 1930–1959 | Eastern Kentucky |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1942–1963 | Eastern Kentucky |
Charles "Turkey" Hughes (April 22, 1902 – August 31, 1985) was an American college football, basketball and baseball player and coach.[1]
Hughes served as the head football coach at Eastern Kentucky University from 1929 to 1934.[2]
The baseball field at EKU is named in his honor.[3]
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- 1902 births
- 1985 deaths
- Kentucky Wildcats football players
- Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball players
- Kentucky Wildcats baseball players
- Eastern Kentucky Colonels football coaches
- Eastern Kentucky Colonels basketball coaches
- Eastern Kentucky Colonels baseball coaches
- Eastern Kentucky Colonels athletic directors
