Duncan M. Martin
American educator and college football coach (1854–1934)
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Duncan McLaren Martin (May 14, 854 – October 19, 1934) was an American educator and college football coach. He served as the head football at Hillsdale College in Hillsdale, Michigan, in 1896 and again in 1898, compiling a record of 6–5.[1] Martin was also a professor of mathematics at Hillsdale for 11 years before leaving the school in 1903 to manage an irrigation project on the Colorado River in Arizona and California.[2] Before coming to Hillsdale, he was the principal of the public schools in Prescott, Arizona.[3] He later resided in Pasadena, California, where he died, at his home, on October 19, 1934.[4]
BornMay 14, 1854
Byron, New York, U.S.
Byron, New York, U.S.
DiedOctober 19, 1934 (aged 80)
Pasadena, California, U.S.
Pasadena, California, U.S.
1896Hillsdale
1898Hillsdale
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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 14, 1854 Byron, New York, U.S. |
| Died | October 19, 1934 (aged 80) Pasadena, California, U.S. |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1896 | Hillsdale |
| 1898 | Hillsdale |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 6–5 |
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsdale Dales (Independent) (1896) | |||||||||
| 1896 | Hillsdale | 2–4 | |||||||
| Hillsdale Dales (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1898) | |||||||||
| 1898 | Hillsdale | 4–1 | 2–0 | 2nd | |||||
| Hillsdale: | 6–5 | 2–0 | |||||||
| Total: | 6–5 | ||||||||
