Charles Melvin "Chick" Justice (January 26, 1909 – February 26, 1981) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head coach of the 1942 New Hampshire Wildcats football team, compiling a record of 6–0. Justice played college football as a guard at the University of Nebraska from 1929 to 1931. He came to the University of New Hampshire in 1937 as line coach under fellow Nebraska alumnus George Sauer.[1] From 1956 to 1976, he worked for the United States Atomic Energy Commission as the chief of industrial relations. Justice died in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on February 26, 1981.[2]
 Justice in The Granite yearbook for the University of New Hampshire, 1942 | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 26, 1909 |
| Died | February 26, 1981 (aged 72) Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1929–1931 | Nebraska |
| Position(s) | Guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1937–1941 | New Hampshire (line) |
| 1942 | New Hampshire |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 6–0 |
Head coaching record
edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire Wildcats (New England Conference) (1942) | |||||||||
| 1942 | New Hampshire | 6–0 | 3–0 | T–1st | |||||
| New Hampshire: | 6–0 | 3–0 | |||||||
| Total: | 6–0 | ||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Chick Justice succeeds Sauer". Lincoln Journal Star. Lincoln, Nebraska. May 8, 1942. p. 10. Retrieved June 14, 2019 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Charles M. Justice Dies". Albuquerque Journal. Albuquerque, New Mexico. March 3, 1981. p. 10. Retrieved June 14, 2019 – via Newspapers.com .
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