R. N. Watts
American football and baseball coach, college athletics administrator
About R. N. Watts
Lived 1873 – 1945 (aged 72). R. N. Watts was an American head coach and american football player.
Richard Nottingham Watts (February 3, 1873 – December 3, 1945) was an American college football and college baseball coach. He served as the fourth head football coach at Baylor University, coaching in 1903 and compiling a record of 4–3–1. Watts was also the second head baseball coach at Baylor, coaching from 1903 to 1904 and tallying a mark of 13–18. He was an alumnus of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute, where he had played football previously. He later worked for the United States Geological Survey.
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Who was R. N. Watts?
American football and baseball coach, college athletics administrator (1873-1945)
When was R. N. Watts born?
R. N. Watts was born on 3 February 1873 in Bowling Green.
When did R. N. Watts die?
R. N. Watts died on 3 December 1945 in Fort Hood.
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R. N. Watts was a head coach and american football player.
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R. N. Watts was American.
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