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Talbot Hunter

1884 – 1928

Hockey, lacrosse, and soccer coach

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Lived 1884 – 1928 (aged 44). Talbot Hunter was an American head coach and association football coach.

Talbot Talmage Hunter (October 9, 1884 – November 9, 1928) was a Canadian college hockey, lacrosse, and soccer coach. He served as a coach at Cornell University, Yale University, the United States Military Academy at West Point, and Harvard University.

Biography Hunter was a native of Toronto, Ontario, and attended the University of Toronto. He coached the Cornell University ice hockey from the 1909–10 season through the 1911–12 season. He led the Big Red to the 1912 intercollegiate hockey championship. Hunter coached the lacrosse team for two seasons and amassed a 7–8–1 record. Hunter was the first person to coach all three sports at Cornell. His Cornell soccer teams compiled a 2–5–5 record over his two seasons, and his hockey teams amassed a 20–15–0 record.

Hunter coached the Army lacrosse team from 1921 to 1923, and compiled a 16–5–1 record. In 1923, he led Army to an 8–1–1 record and its first national championship in lacrosse. He coached the hockey team from 1921 to 1923 and compiled a 12–12–2 record.

Hunter served as the head coach for the Harvard University lacrosse team in 1927 and amassed a 3–8 record. He began 1928 as coach, but fell ill midway through the season and was replaced by H. W. Jeffers.

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University of Toronto
Also known as
Talbot Talmage Hunter

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Talbot Hunter?

Hockey, lacrosse, and soccer coach

When was Talbot Hunter born?

Talbot Hunter was born on 9 October 1884 in Toronto.

When did Talbot Hunter die?

Talbot Hunter died on 9 November 1928 in Welland.

What was Talbot Hunter's occupation?

Talbot Hunter was a head coach and association football coach.

What nationality was Talbot Hunter?

Talbot Hunter was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Talbot Hunter

· Wikidata: Q7679031

· DBpedia: Talbot Hunter

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