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Arthur Cottrell

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Arthur Cottrell
Biographical details
Born(1885-01-06)January 6, 1885
Ashaway, Rhode Island, U.S.
DiedOctober 12, 1918(1918-10-12) (aged 33)
Garden City, New York, U.S.
Alma materCornell (1907)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1909Western Maryland
1910Alfred
1911Millersville
Head coaching record
Overall9–7–1

Arthur Montrose Cottrell (January 6, 1885 – October 12, 1918) was an American football coach and a World War I veteran. He served as the head football coach at McDaniel College–then known as Western Maryland College–in 1909, at Alfred University in 1910,[1] and at Millersville University of Pennsylvania in 1911, compiling a career college football coaching record of 9–7–1.[2]

Cottrell died in 1918 from the Spanish flu while stationed at Mitchel Field during World War I.[3]

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Western Maryland Green Terror (Independent) (1909)
1909 McDaniel 7–2–1
McDaniel: 7–2–1
Alfred Saxons (Independent) (1910)
1910 Alfred 2–3
Alfred: 2–3
Millersville Marauders (Independent) (1911)
1911 Millersville 0–2
Millersville: 0–2
Total: 9–7–1

References

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  1. ^ "Record Book" (PDF). Alfred Saxons football. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
  2. ^ "Coaching-Postseatson-PSAC East finishes" (PDF). Millersville Marauders football. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
  3. ^ Utter, George B. (1918). "The Sabbath Recorder, Volume 85". Alfred University. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
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