Alex was named after the close friend of his father, Will Dockery, of the Dockery Plantation, located near Cleveland, Mississippi. Both his father and Mr. Dockery were in the cotton business.
Alex was on the faculty of Delta State Teacher's College, which later became Delta State University, located in Cleveland, Mississippi. He later was a farm insurer for New York Life.
Head Coach and Athletic Director at DSU from 1936 to 1943
- Teams participated in the National Intercollegiate Basketball Tournament for 5 consecutive seasons, from 1938 to 1942
- President of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics in 1943 and 1944
- Coached 3 All-Americans
- Member of the Helms Athletic Foundation Hall of Fame Class of 1959
Alex was on the faculty of Delta State Teacher's College, which later became Delta State University, located in Cleveland, Mississippi. He later was a farm insurer for New York Life.
Head Coach and Athletic Director at DSU from 1936 to 1943
- Teams participated in the National Intercollegiate Basketball Tournament for 5 consecutive seasons, from 1938 to 1942
- President of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics in 1943 and 1944
- Coached 3 All-Americans
- Member of the Helms Athletic Foundation Hall of Fame Class of 1959
Alex was named after the close friend of his father, Will Dockery, of the Dockery Plantation, located near Cleveland, Mississippi. Both his father and Mr. Dockery were in the cotton business.
Alex was on the faculty of Delta State Teacher's College, which later became Delta State University, located in Cleveland, Mississippi. He later was a farm insurer for New York Life.
Head Coach and Athletic Director at DSU from 1936 to 1943
- Teams participated in the National Intercollegiate Basketball Tournament for 5 consecutive seasons, from 1938 to 1942
- President of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics in 1943 and 1944
- Coached 3 All-Americans
- Member of the Helms Athletic Foundation Hall of Fame Class of 1959
Alex was on the faculty of Delta State Teacher's College, which later became Delta State University, located in Cleveland, Mississippi. He later was a farm insurer for New York Life.
Head Coach and Athletic Director at DSU from 1936 to 1943
- Teams participated in the National Intercollegiate Basketball Tournament for 5 consecutive seasons, from 1938 to 1942
- President of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics in 1943 and 1944
- Coached 3 All-Americans
- Member of the Helms Athletic Foundation Hall of Fame Class of 1959
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