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John A Brewin

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Sport(s)
  
Football, baseball

Name
  
John Brewin

190?–190?
  
Davidson

1902–1905
  
Davidson

1900–1903
  
Davidson


John A. Brewin

Born
  
December 9, 1876 Boston, Massachusetts (
1876-12-09
)

Died
  
March 7, 1938(1938-03-07) (aged 61) Everett, Massachusetts

1893–1896
  
Boston College (football)

John Andrew Brewin (December 9, 1876 – March 7, 1938) was an American college football and baseball head coach for Davidson College in the early 1900s. He was the first official head coach for both teams in school history. Brewin also served as the Physical Director during his tenure at Davidson.

A native of Boston, Massachusetts, Brewin earned his medical doctor degree from Boston College in 1898. He had also spent his undergraduate years there and lettered for the football team from 1893 to 1896, serving as team captain in 1895. He died in Everett, Massachusetts in 1938.

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