Biographical details | |
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Born | Viroqua, Wisconsin, U.S. | September 26, 1886
Died | May 3, 1979 Fairfield, Connecticut, U.S. | (aged 92)
Playing career | |
1908–1910 | Yale |
Position(s) | Fullback, halfback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1911 | Yale |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 7–2–1 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Awards | |
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John W. Field (September 26, 1886 – May 3, 1979) was an American football player and coach. Field played college football for Yale University from 1908 to 1910 and was captain of Yale's football team. He also served as the head coach of the 1911 Yale football team. He later worked for more than 60 years as manufacturer of corsets and lingerie.