John M. Reed
American sports coach / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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]
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Biographical details | |
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Born | c. 1881 Middletown, Connecticut, U.S. |
Died | (1934-04-18)April 18, 1934 (aged 52) Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Playing career | |
Football | |
1904 | Holy Cross |
Position(s) | Fullback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1905 | Alfred |
1906–1909 | Niagara |
1910–1914 | St. Lawrence |
1915 | Franklin & Marshall |
1916–1919 | RPI |
1920–1924 | Clarkson |
1925–1933 | Holy Cross (freshmen) |
Basketball | |
1906–1908 | Niagara |
1925–1931 | Holy Cross |
Baseball | |
1916 | Franklin & Marshall |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 46–54–9 (football) 60–41 (basketball) 3–10 (basketball) |
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Reed was born in Middletown, Connecticut. He died at the age of 52, on April 18, 1934, in Worcester, Massachusetts.[6]