About James H. McCurdy
Lived 1866 – 1940 (aged 73). James H. McCurdy was an american football coach.
James Huff McCurdy (December 2, 1866 – September 4, 1940) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Springfield College (then known as the Springfield YMCA Training School) in Springfield, Massachusetts from 1895 to 1903 and again from 1907 to 1916, compiling a record of 69–41–14.
Dr. McCurdy was elected Fellow #7 in the National Academy of Kinesiology (née American Academy of Physical Education).
Huff was born on December 2, 1866, in Princeton, Maine. He died on September 4, 1940, at Springfield Hospital in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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American football coach
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James H. McCurdy was born on 2 December 1866 in Princeton.
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James H. McCurdy died on 4 September 1940 in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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James H. McCurdy was an american football coach.
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