About William Boone
Lived 1879 – 1963 (aged 83). William Boone was an American head coach and american football player.
William James Boone (July 7, 1879 – May 15, 1963) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Hillsdale College in Hillsdale, Michigan for one season in 1906, tallying a mark of 0–7 .
Boone played football under Amos Alonzo Stagg at the University of Chicago. He was the starting right halfback of the 1905 University of Chicago national championship team .
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Who was William Boone?
American football coach (1879-1963)
When was William Boone born?
William Boone was born on 7 July 1879 in Woodbridge Township.
When did William Boone die?
William Boone died on 15 May 1963 in Chicago.
What was William Boone's occupation?
William Boone was a head coach and american football player.
What nationality was William Boone?
William Boone was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Boone (American football)
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