K. P. Gatchell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

K. P. Gatchell

Date of Birth: 16-Mar-1905

Place of Birth: Clinton, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 29-Jun-1972

Profession: basketball player, discus thrower

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Kenneth Porter Gatchell (September 3, 1901 – June 29, 1972) was a college basketball player and coach.
He was twice an All-Southern guard for the Mississippi Aggies, leading them to the 1923 SoCon Tournament title.
He was also a center on the football team, and All-American in the discus.
He later coached basketball at his alma mater, posting a 14–9 record.
He was inducted into the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame in 1966.
He was 6'2" 200 pounds.