The Southern Illinois University media guide doesn't make it clear if the Joe Lutz who coached at the school from 1966 to 1969 is the same guy, but it fits. He managed in the minors in 1955-1956, then returned to the minors in 1969. --Jeff 23:59, 21 August 2008 (EDT)
His obit in the 2009 Emerald Guide says its him --Jeff 23:35, 22 May 2010 (EDT)
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