Ernest Graves Sr.
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Ernest "Pot" Graves (March 27, 1880 – June 9, 1953) was an American football and baseball player, coach, and United States Army officer. He served as the head football coach at the United States Military Academy in 1906 and 1912. Graves retired from the Army with the rank of brigadier general.
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Biographical details | |
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Born | (1880-03-27)March 27, 1880 Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S. |
Died | June 9, 1953(1953-06-09) (aged 73) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Playing career | |
Football | |
1897–1900 | North Carolina |
1901–1904 | Army |
Baseball | |
c. 1904 | Army |
Position(s) | Fullback (football) Catcher (baseball) |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1906 | Army |
1908 | Harvard (line) |
1912 | Army |
Baseball | |
1901 | North Carolina |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 7–8–1 (football) 11–4–2 (baseball) |
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