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Harry W. Crum

American football player and sports coach (1899–1968)


Summary

American football player and sports coach (1899–1968)

FieldValue
nameHarry W. Crum
birth_date
birth_placeDerry, Pennsylvania, U.S.
death_date
death_placeNew Kensington, Pennsylvania, U.S.
player_sport1Football
player_years21922
player_team2Princeton
player_positionsHalfback
coach_sport1Football
coach_years21924–1928
coach_team2George Washington
coach_years31929–1931
coach_team3Allegheny
coach_years41933
coach_team4Hurst HS (PA)
coach_sport5Basketball
coach_years61927–1929
coach_team6George Washington
overall_record40–25–7 (college football)
13–14 (college basketball)

13–14 (college basketball)

  • National (1922) Harry Watson "Maud" Crum (July 10, 1899 – February 14, 1968) was an American football player and coach of football and basketball. He served as the head football coach at George Washington University from 1924 to 1928 and at Allegheny College from 1929 to 1931, compiling a career college football record of 40–25–7. Crum was also the head basketball coach at George Washington from 1927 to 1929, tally a mark of 13–14.

Coaching career

Crum accepted the position of head football coach at the George Washington University in 1924. He was the first to remain in that position with the "Hatchetites" for more than four years. He then coached the football team at Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania. He held that position for three seasons, from 1929 until 1931. His coaching record at Allegheny was 14–7–4.{{Cite web |archive-date=March 4, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304090506/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_iii/ncac/allegheny/coaching_records.php |url-status=dead

Later life and death

Crum died in 1968 at a hospital in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. In his later years he had worked as an attorney.

Head coaching record

Football

References

References

  1. [http://media.www.gwhatchet.com/media/storage/paper332/news/1999/08/30/Sports/When-We.Played.Football.The.Gw.Boys.Of.Fall.18901966-16420.shtml When we played football: the GW boys of fall, 1890-1966] {{webarchive. link. (July 27, 2011 , ''[[The GW Hatchet]]'', August 30, 1999.)
  2. "Harry W. Crum, Former Hurst Coach, 68, Dies", ''The Daily Courier'', February 15, 1968, [[Connellsville, Pennsylvania]]
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