About J. W. Gage
Lived 1882 – 1953 (aged 70). J. W. Gage was an American head coach.
Jesse Witherspoon Gage (October 12, 1882 – January 18, 1953) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach Massachusetts Agricultural College—now the University of Massachusetts Amherst—in 1909. He compiled a 1–6–2 record that season.
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Who was J. W. Gage?
American football player and coach
When was J. W. Gage born?
J. W. Gage was born on 12 October 1882 in Barrington.
When did J. W. Gage die?
J. W. Gage died on 18 January 1953 in Portsmouth.
What was J. W. Gage's occupation?
J. W. Gage was a head coach.
What nationality was J. W. Gage?
J. W. Gage was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). J. W. Gage. https://biography.guide/j-w-gage/
MLA: "J. W. Gage." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/j-w-gage/.
Chicago: "J. W. Gage." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/j-w-gage/.
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