John M. Reed

John M. Reed
Reed pictured in the Pittsburgh Daily Post, 1906
Sport(s) Football, basketball, baseball
Biographical details
Born c. 1881
Middletown, Connecticut
Died April 18, 1934 (aged 52)
Worcester, Massachusetts
Playing career
Football
1904 Holy Cross
Position(s) Fullback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1905 Alfred
1906–1907 Niagara
1911–1914 St. Lawrence
1915 Franklin & Marshall
1916–1919 RPI
1921–1924 Clarkson
1925–1933 Holy Cross (freshmen)
Basketball
1906–1908 Niagara
1925–1931 Holy Cross
Baseball
1916 Franklin & Marshall
Head coaching record
Overall 60–41 (basketball)
3–10 (basketball)

John M. Reed (c. 1881 – April 18, 1934) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He held that position for the 1915 season. His coaching record at Franklin & Marshall was 6–2.[1] Reed also coached at St. Lawrence University in 1914[2] and at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute from 1916 to 1919.[3] Reed coached the Niagara University men's basketball team from 1906 to 1908[4] as well as their football team.[5]

Reed was born in Middletown, Connecticut. He died at the age of 52, on April 18, 1934, in Worcester, Massachusetts.[6]

References

  1. DeLassus, David. "Franklin & Marshall Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on November 21, 2010. Retrieved April 9, 2011.
  2. The Official Football Guide. NCAA. 1915. Retrieved March 9, 2018.
  3. The Official Football Guide. NCAA. 1918. Retrieved March 9, 2018.
  4. "Pastimes Circuit Arranged for High Schools" (PDF). Niagara Falls Gazette. May 17, 1954. Retrieved March 13, 2018.
  5. Niagara Index. Niagara University. Retrieved March 13, 2018.
  6. "Reed, Former Holy Cross Coach, Dies". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. Associated Press. April 19, 1934. p. 17. Retrieved March 13, 2018 via Newspapers.com .
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