About Clarence A. Short
Lived 1873 – 1947 (aged 73). Clarence A. Short was an American head coach and american football coach.
Clarence Albert Short (July 1, 1873 – March 23, 1947) was an American college football coach and educator. He served as the head football at Delaware College–now known as the University of Delaware–in 1902 and 1906, compiling a record of 8–7–1 in two seasons. Short was also assistant professor of mathematics and civil engineering during his time at Delaware College. He was serving as president of Wesley Collegiate Institute in 1926.
Short died on March 23, 1947, at his home in Lewes, Delaware.
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Who was Clarence A. Short?
American football coach
When was Clarence A. Short born?
Clarence A. Short was born on 1 July 1873 in Georgetown, Delaware.
When did Clarence A. Short die?
Clarence A. Short died on 7 March 1947 in Lewes.
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Clarence A. Short was a head coach and american football coach.
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Clarence A. Short was American.
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