Jack Abbott (coach)

Jack Abbott
Abbott pictured at Dartmouth College
Sport(s) Football, Baseball
Biographical details
Born (1873-02-06)February 6, 1873
Manchester, New Hampshire
Died June 22, 1918(1918-06-22) (aged 45)
Concord, New Hampshire
Alma mater Dartmouth College (1896)
Playing career
? Dartmouth[1]
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1896 Maine (football)
1896 Maine (baseball)
Head coaching record
Overall 1–3–2 (football)
5–4 (baseball)

George Henry "Jack" Abbott (February 6, 1873 – June 22, 1918) was the head coach of the University of Maine's football team in 1896 and compiled a 1–3–2 record. Also in 1896, Abbott was the head coach of the Maine Black Bears baseball team, which a 5–4 record that season.[2][3]

Abbott was a native of Manchester, New Hampshire, where he was born in 1873,[4] and resided during his years at Dartmouth.[5] He died at Concord, New Hampshire on June 22, 1918.[6]

Head coaching record

Football

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Maine Black Bears (Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1896)
1896 Maine 1–3–2
Maine: 1–3–2
Total:1–3–2

Baseball

The following is a list of Abbott's yearly baseball head coaching records.[2]

Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Maine Black Bears (1896)
1896 Maine 5–4
Total:5–4

References

  1. "Lewiston Evening Journal - Google News Archive". News.google.com. Retrieved July 31, 2012.
  2. 1 2 "2013 Maine Black Bears Baseball Media Guide". Maine Sports Information. p. 37. Archived from the original on March 9, 2013. Retrieved March 9, 2013.
  3. "Person Details for George Henry Abbott, "New Hampshire, Birth Records, Early to 1900" FamilySearch.org". familysearch.org. Retrieved January 1, 2015.
  4. Denis Larionov & Alexander Zhulin. "Read the eBook General catalogue of Dartmouth College and the associated schools 1769-1910, including a historical sketch of the college by Dartmouth College online for free (page 45 of 103)". ebooksread.com. Retrieved January 1, 2015.
  5. "Person Details for George H. Abbott, "New Hampshire, Death Records, 1654-1947" FamilySearch.org". familysearch.org. Retrieved January 1, 2015.
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