Foxy Flumere

Emanuel A. "Foxy" Flumere (June 17, 1912 – September 20, 1990) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Northeastern University in 1942, compiling a record of 0–5–1. Flumere was also the head basketball coach at Northeastern from 1942 to 1945, tallying a mark of 22–28. He was head baseball coach at Northeastern from 1943 to 1944 and at Brandeis University from 1957 to 1961, amassing a career college baseball coach record of 38–70–4.

Biography Flumere played football, baseball, and basketball and ran track for Natick High School. He enrolled at Northeastern in 1932 and played on the school's first freshman football team. An illness interrupted his collegiate career, but he was able to return and excel in football and baseball. He graduated in 1939. He played semipro baseball for the Worcester Nortons of the New England League. He took over as varsity football, basketball, and baseball in 1942 and led the Huskies to a New England Conference title in baseball in 1944. That fall, he became the line coach at Malden High School in Malden, Massachusetts. The following year, he left Northeastern to become a full-time physical education teacher at MHS. He also served as a scout for the Boston Yanks of the National Football League. In 1946, he became an assistant football coach at Haverhill High School in Haverhill, Massachusetts. The following year, he returned to the college ranks as the head football and basketball coach at Mohawk College, one of three "emergency colleges" established by the state of New York.

In 1952, Flumere became an assistant football coach at Brandeis. He became school's the varsity baseball coach in 1957. He resigned after the 1961 season to focus on his administrative duties at the school. He was named director of the university's department of physical education and intramural athletics that fall. In 1964, the department was combined with the athletic department and Flumere became the associate director of athletics and physical education. He retired in 1972. Flumere died on September 20, 1990 at his home in Framingham, Massachusetts.

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