Biographical details | |
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Born | 1892 |
Died | January 22, 1997 (aged 104) Keene, New Hampshire, U.S. |
Playing career | |
Football | |
1914 | Massachusetts |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1923–1933 | Connecticut |
Basketball | |
1917–1918 | Massachusetts |
1923–1927 | Connecticut |
Baseball | |
1924–1935 | Connecticut |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 36–39–14 (football) 45–35 (basketball) 64–90–2 (baseball) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
Football 3 New England (1924, 1926, 1928) | |
Sumner Alvord Dole (1892 – January 22, 1997) was an American football, basketball and baseball and coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Connecticut from 1923 to 1933, compiling a record of 36–39–14.[1] Dole was also the head basketball coach at the University of Massachusetts from 1917 to 1918 and Connecticut from 1923 to 1927, amassing a career college basketball coaching record of 45–35.[2]