Leonard William Caine Jr. (May 23, 1892 – December 24, 1945) was an American college football coach. He was the first head football at Grubbs Vocational College—now known as the University of Texas at Arlington—serving for two seasons, from 1919 to 1920, and compiling a record of 2–7–1.[1]
Biographical details | |
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Born | Iuka, Mississippi, U.S. | May 23, 1892
Died | December 24, 1945 Austin, Texas, U.S. | (aged 53)
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1919–1920 | Grubbs Vocational |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 2–7–1 |
Caine died of tuberculosis in 1945.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ Carter, O. K. (November 26, 1985). "Variety of reasons contributed to UTA football death". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. p. 7D. Retrieved November 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Obituary; Cain". The Austin Statesman. Austin, Texas. December 26, 1945. p. 9. Retrieved November 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903–1982
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