Frank James O'Hora nicknamed Red is a former American

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. O'Hora served as the head football coach of Bangor High School and

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. On June 1, 1949, O'Hora was named the successor to Eppie Barnes as the head baseball coach of the Colgate Red Raiders.

Head coaching record

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Colgate Raiders Hall of Fame
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