Frank Marty
American football player and coach (1889–1950)
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Francis Curry Marty (November 12, 1889 – August 6, 1950) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Cincinnati for one season, in 1917, compiling a record of 0–6. Marty also played golf and tennis. He was later president of the General Paper Corporation.
BornNovember 12, 1889
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
DiedAugust 6, 1950 (aged 61)
Fort Thomas, Kentucky, U.S.
Fort Thomas, Kentucky, U.S.
1910Kenyon
1917Cincinnati
Marty pictured in The Cincinnatian 1918, Cincinnati yearbook | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 12, 1889 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | August 6, 1950 (aged 61) Fort Thomas, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1910 | Kenyon |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1917 | Cincinnati |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 0–6 |
Marty was born on November 12, 1889, in Cincinnati. He married Canadian tennis player Rhea Fairbairn in 1912; they had two daughters, Lois and Doris. He died of a heart attack on August 6, 1950, at his home in Fort Thomas, Kentucky.[1]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bearcats (Ohio Athletic Conference) (1917) | |||||||||
| 1917 | Cincinnati | 0–6 | 0–4 | T–13th | |||||
| Cincinnati: | 0–6 | 0–4 | |||||||
| Total: | 0–6 | ||||||||
