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Hiland Orlando Stickney

1867 – 1911

American football player and coach

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Lived 1867 – 1911 (aged 44). Hiland Orlando Stickney was an american football coach.

Hiland Orlando "Harry" Stickney (February 19, 1867 – October 5, 1911) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Grinnell College in 1893, the University of Wisconsin from 1894 to 1895, and the Oregon Agricultural College (OAC)—now known as Oregon State University in 1899. He led the 1899 Oregon Agricultural Aggies football team to a record of 3–2.

Stickney was born on February 19, 1967 to John W. and Ann P. Stickmey. A native of Plymouth, Vermont, his siblings included William W. Stickney, who served as governor of Vermont from 1900 to 1902. Stickney played football at Harvard University as a tackle. In 1898, he coached and played halfback for the Olympic Club football team in San Francisco. He went to Portland, Oregon in 1897, where he coached and played fullback for the Multnomah Athletic Club football team.

Stickney's later worked in real estate. He financed the construction of Portland's Railway Exchange Building. Stickney died on October 5, 1911, at St. Vincent's Hospital in Portland.

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Harvard University
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H. O. Stickney

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Who was Hiland Orlando Stickney?

American football player and coach

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Hiland Orlando Stickney was born on 19 February 1867 in Plymouth.

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Hiland Orlando Stickney died on 5 October 1911 in Portland.

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Hiland Orlando Stickney was an american football coach.

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