Frank J. Haggerty ( – September 19, 1962) was an American

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, and

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coach. He served as the head football coach at the

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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

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, from 1906 to 1907, at Buchtel/Akron from 1910 to 1913 and again in 1915, and at

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in 1923, amassing a career

record of 33–23. Haggerty was a graduate of

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. He died from cancer at the age of 86 on September 19, 1962 at his home in

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Head coaching record

Football

Basketball

References

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