▁ 1 8 9 2 ▁– ▁September ▁ 2 3 , ▁ 1 9 5 0 ) ▁was ▁an ▁American ▁colleg iate ▁coach ▁who ▁achieved ▁significant ▁accomplish ments ▁in ▁three ▁major ▁sports . ▁He ▁remains ▁one ▁of ▁only ▁three ▁coach es ▁to ▁lead ▁teams ▁to ▁both ▁the ▁Final ▁Four ▁and ▁the ▁College ▁World ▁Series . ▁Barry , ▁and ▁four ▁of ▁his ▁US C ▁players ▁( Jack ▁Gard ner , ▁Alex ▁Hann um , ▁Tex ▁Winter ▁and ▁Bill ▁Sh ar man ), ▁have ▁been ▁induct ed ▁into ▁the ▁Na ism ith ▁Memorial ▁Basketball ▁Hall ▁of ▁Fame ▁as ▁coach es ; ▁Sh ar man ▁was ▁also ▁induct ed ▁as ▁a ▁player . ▁ ▁Early ▁career ▁Born ▁in ▁Aber de en , ▁South ▁Dak ota , ▁Barry ▁star red ▁in ▁basketball , ▁baseball , ▁and ▁football ▁in ▁high ▁school ▁in ▁Mad ison , ▁Wisconsin . ▁He ▁continued ▁his ▁success ▁at ▁Lawrence ▁College ▁in ▁App leton , ▁later ▁comple ting ▁his ▁degree ▁at ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Wisconsin ▁in ▁Mad ison . ▁He ▁returned ▁to ▁Mad ison ▁High ▁School ▁to ▁begin ▁his ▁co aching ▁career , ▁and ▁then ▁became ▁the ▁athlet ic ▁director ▁at ▁Kno x ▁College ▁in ▁Illinois ▁from ▁ 1 9 1 8 ▁to ▁ 1 9 2 2 , ▁where ▁he ▁also ▁served ▁as ▁coach ▁of ▁football , ▁basketball , ▁baseball , ▁and ▁track . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 2 2 , ▁Barry ▁was ▁named ▁basketball ▁coach ▁at ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Iowa ▁in ▁Iowa ▁City , ▁and ▁also ▁became ▁a ▁football ▁assistant ▁under ▁Haw