| Percy Haughton | ||
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| Sport | Football | |
| Born | July 11, 1876 | |
| Place of birth | Staten Island, New York | |
| Died | October 27, 1924 | |
| Place of death | New York, New York | |
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| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | ||
| 1899-1924 | Cornell University Harvard University Columbia University |
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| College Football Hall of Fame, 1951 (Bio) | ||
Percy Duncan Haughton (July 11, 1876 – October 27, 1924) was a head football coach at Cornell University, Harvard University, and Columbia University. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1951. He was also the part owner of the Boston Braves from 1916-1918[1] and Harvard baseball coach in 1915. [2] Haughton and his wife owned Gould Island in Rhode Island where Haughton trained the Harvard football team.[3]
References
- ^ "P.D. HAUGHTON BUYS BOSTON NATIONALS; Harvard Football Coach Heads Syndicate of Baseball Club Owners. STALLINGS AS MANAGER James E. Gaffney Surprises Sporting Circles by Disposing of Braves -- Price Said to be $500,000. P.D. HAUGHTON BUYS BOSTON NATIONALS". New York Times. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9E00E3D61739E233A2575AC0A9679C946796D6CF. Retrieved 2008-08-08.
- ^ Harvard University Base Ball Club. Records of Organized Baseball at Harvard : an inventory
- ^ "A GOULD ISLAND CHRONOLOGY And Some Associated Historical Notes" By Captain Frank Snyder (USN Ret Naval War College Professor) Jamestown Historical Society [1] (PDF)(Accessed January 4, 2009)
| Preceded by Dr. Frank J. Sexton |
Harvard Head Baseball Coach 1915 |
Succeeded by Fred Mitchell |
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