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====== Frank Murray ====== | ====== Frank Murray ====== | ||
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COACH | COACH | ||
- | Frank Murray, the winningest football coach in Marquette history, | + | After months of deliberation by the athletic board, |
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+ | Gradually, the list was shortened until Murray, the successful yearling coach alone remained. | ||
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+ | Murray first became intimately acquainted with football while at Tufts, from which he received his degree. | ||
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+ | His knowledge of the game was immediately observed and he was made an assistant to Coach Ryan on the gridiron. | ||
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+ | Frank Murray went on to become | ||
He also coached basketball at Marquette from 1920-29 and compiled a record of 94-73 (56.3%). His best season came in the 1922-23 campaign, when the team finished with a 19-2 record. | He also coached basketball at Marquette from 1920-29 and compiled a record of 94-73 (56.3%). His best season came in the 1922-23 campaign, when the team finished with a 19-2 record. | ||
+ | In 1928, Murray was named chairman of the recently-organized National Association of Basketball Coaches. | ||
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Frank was inducted into Marquette' | Frank was inducted into Marquette' |