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Tuss McLaughry

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Sport(s)
  
Football, basketball

1922–1925
  
Amherst

Children
  
John McLaughry

1921
  
Westminster (PA)

Positions
  
Tackle

1918
  
Westminster (PA)

Role
  
American football player

1915–1916
  
Westminster (PA)

Name
  
Tuss McLaughry


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Born
  
May 19, 1893 Chicago, Illinois (
1893-05-19
)

1912–1914
  
Westminster (PA) Massillon Tigers

Died
  
November 26, 1974, Norwich, Vermont, United States

DeOrmond "Tuss" McLaughry (May 19, 1893 – November 26, 1974) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Westminster College in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania (1915–1916, 1918, 1921), Amherst College (1922–1925), Brown University (1926–1940), and Dartmouth College (1941–1942, 1945–1954), compiling a career college football record of 143–149–13. McLaughry was also the head basketball coach at Brown from 1926 to 1929, tallying a mark of 17–32. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as coach in 1962. Of all coaches inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame, McLaughry is the only one with a winning percentage under .500.

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Tuss McLaughry Wikipedia