George H. Lamson
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 8, 1882 Malden, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | December 4, 1931 (aged 49) New York City, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Massachusetts, Yale |
| Playing career | |
| Baseball | |
| 1900–1902 | Connecticut |
| Position(s) | Shortstop |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1906–1907 | Connecticut |
| Baseball | |
| 1906–1908 | Connecticut |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 4–9 (football) 12–13–1 (baseball) |
George Herbert Lamson Jr. (April 8, 1882 – December 4, 1931) was an American football and baseball coach and museum curator. He served as the head football coach at the University of Connecticut from 1906 to 1907, compiling a record of 4–9.[1] He was also the head baseball coach at Connecticut from 1906 to 1908, tallying a mark of 12–13–1. Lamson was a star shortstop on the baseball team at Connecticut before graduating in 1902.[2] Lamson was found dead on December 4, 1931, at the Taft Hotel in New York City.[3]
Head coaching record
Football
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut Aggies (Athletic League of New England State Colleges) (1906–1907) | |||||||||
| 1906 | Connecticut | 2–4 | 0–1 | ||||||
| 1907 | Connecticut | 2–5 | 0–1 | ||||||
| Connecticut: | 4–9 | 0–2 | |||||||
| Total: | 4–9 | ||||||||
References
- ^ Who's who in New England. Marquis. 1907. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
- ^ "LOOKOUT". University of Connecticut. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
- ^ "End Comes Suddenly To Storrs Professor; Prof. Lamson Dies, Mother Soon Follows". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. December 5, 1931. p. 1. Retrieved December 3, 2018 – via Newspapers.com
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