Frank J. Haggerty ( – September 19, 1962) was an American
college football
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,
college basketball
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, and
college baseball
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coach. He served as the head football coach at the
University of Akron
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—known as Buchtel College until 1913—for five seasons from 1910 to 1914, compiling a record of 22–16–3. Haggerty also coached the men's basketball team at Akron those five academic years, 1910–1915, tallying a mark of 30–23. He was also the head baseball coach at St. Vincent's College, now
Loyola Marymount University, from 1906 to 1907, at Buchtel/Akron from 1910 to 1913 and again in 1915, and at
DePaul University in 1923, amassing a career
college baseball
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record of 33–23. Haggerty was a graduate of
Colby College. He died from cancer at the age of 86 on September 19, 1962, at his home in
Chicago, Illinois
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.
Head coaching record
Football
Basketball
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Year of birth uncertain
1870s births
1962 deaths
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Deaths from cancer in Illinois
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