H. R. Schenker
![]() Schenker pictured c. 1906 at Texas | |
Biographical details | |
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Born | Holyoke, Massachusetts | April 21, 1882
Died | May 3, 1922 Minneapolis, Minnesota | (aged 40)
Alma mater | Yale University |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1906 | Texas |
1907 | Mercer |
Baseball | |
1907 | Texas |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 12–4 (football) 16–8 (baseball) |
Henry Richard Schenker (April 21, 1882 – May 3, 1922) was an American football and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Texas at Austin in 1906 and at Mercer University in 1907, compiling a career college football record of 12–4. Schenker was also the head baseball coach at Texas in the spring of 1907, tallying a mark of 16–8.
Schenker was born on April 21, 1882 in Holyoke, Massachusetts.[1] He graduated from Yale University in 1905. He died on May 3, 1922 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.[2]
Head coaching record
Football
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Texas Longhorns (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1906) | |||||||||
1906 | Texas | 9–1 | 1–1 | T–8th | |||||
Texas: | 9–1 | 1–1 | |||||||
Mercer Baptists (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1907) | |||||||||
1907 | Mercer | 3–3 | 0–3 | 11th | |||||
Mercer: | 3–3 | 0–3 | |||||||
Total: | 12–4 |
College baseball
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Texas Longhorns[3] (Southwestern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1907) | |||||||||
1907 | Texas | 15-6 | |||||||
Texas: | 15–6 (.714) | ||||||||
Total: | 15–6 (.714) | ||||||||
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
- ^ Denis Larionov & Alexander Zhulin. "Read the ebook History of Idaho : the gem of the mountains (Volume 4) by James H. Hawley". Ebooksread.com. Retrieved November 9, 2011.
- ^ Yale University: Obituary Record of Graduates Deceased During the Year Ending July 1, 1922. pp. 484–6.
- ^ "Texas Baseball History 2018 Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Sports. Retrieved 25 October 2019.