Walter Leckrone
# Walter Leckrone

Walter Leckrone (June 2, 1897 – November 24, 1964) was an American newspaper editor. He was also an American football and college basketball coach.

## Ashland College

Leckron served as the head football coach (1920) and head men's basketball coach at Ashland University in Ashland, Ohio.

## News career

Leckrone worked as a newspaper editor at several outlets in the Midwest. Those included The Toledo News-Bee (1936–1938), the Cleveland Press (1938–1942), and the Indianapolis Times (1942–1960).

