Pat Keefe

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Patrick "Patsy" Keefe (September 16, 1878 – September 10, 1941) was an American baseball player, coach of football and baseball, and athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Middlebury College in Middlebury, Vermont from 1910 to 1912, compiling a record of 2–16–2. Keefe was also the head baseball coach at the University of Maine, tallying a mark of 8–4.[1][2]

Born(1878-09-16)September 16, 1878
Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedSeptember 10, 1941(1941-09-10) (aged 62)
Chelsea, Massachusetts, U.S.
1901Canton (Northern NY League)
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Pat Keefe
Biographical details
Born(1878-09-16)September 16, 1878
Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedSeptember 10, 1941(1941-09-10) (aged 62)
Chelsea, Massachusetts, U.S.
Playing career
Baseball
1901Canton (Northern NY League)
1902Utica Pent-Ups
1902Potsdam (Northern NY League)
1902Plattsburgh (Northern NY League)
1903Ilion Typewriters
1903Burlington (Northern NY League)
1905Bradford Drillers
1914Bradford Drillers
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
?Williamstown HS (MA)
1909Ogdensburg HS (NY)
1910–1912Middlebury
c.1924–1927Williams (assistant)
Baseball
1910Maine
1929Clarkson
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1915–1917Drury HS (MA)
Head coaching record
Overall2–16–2 (college football)
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Keefe played high school football in Williamstown, Massachusetts as a halfback. He later coached football for two seasons there and then in Ogdensburg, New York, in 1909.[3] He was the athletic director at Drury High School in North Adams, Massachusetts from 1915 to 1917. Keefe was later an assistant football coach at Williams College under head coaches Percy Wendell and Douglas Lawson. In 1929, he was hired as the baseball coach at Clarkson College—now known as Clarkson University—in Potsdam, New York.[4] He died on September 10, 1941, at Veteran's Hospital in Chelsea, Massachusetts.[5]

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Middlebury (Independent) (1910–1912)
1910 Middlebury 0–5–1
1911 Middlebury 0–5–1
1912 Middlebury 2–6
Middlebury: 2–16–2
Total:2–16–2
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