Biographical details | |
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Born | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | November 30, 1906
Died | February 8, 1978 Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. | (aged 71)
Alma mater | Regis College |
Playing career | |
Baseball | |
1929 | Des Moines Demons |
1930 | Norton Jayhawks |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1934–1939 | Creighton Prep (NE) |
1940–1942 | Creighton |
1945–1973 | Boys Town (NE) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 16–11–2 (college) |
Maurice Henry "Skip" Palrang (November 30, 1906 – February 8, 1978) was an American minor league baseball player and football coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska from 1940 to 1942, compiling a record of 16–11–2. He was Creighton's final head football coach before the program folded after the 1942 season.[2] After World War II, Palrang served as the head football and basketball coach at Boys Town, Nebraska.[3]