Kenneth Cassidy

Kenneth Cassidy
Biographical details
Born	September 14, 1893; Fort Scott, Kansas
Died	April 2, 1963 (aged 69); Escondido, California
Alma mater	Fairmount College; Ottawa University
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1919	Fairmount
Basketball
1919–1920	Fairmount
Head coaching record
Overall	1–5–2 (football); 8–8 (basketball)

Henry Kenneth Cassidy (September 14, 1893 – April 2, 1963) was an American football and basketball coach. He served as the 11th head football at Fairmount College—now known as Wichita State University—in Wichita, Kansas and he that position for the 1919 season, comping a record of 1–5–2.^[1] Cassidy was also the head basketball coach at Fairmount for one season, in 1919–20, tallying a mark of 8–8.

Cassidy was an alumnus of Fairmount College and Ottawa University.^[2] He served in France as a United States Army infantry officer during World War I. Cassidy died on April 2, 1963, at Palomar Memorial Hospital California in Escondido, California.^[3]

Head coaching record

Football


Year	Team	Overall
Wichita Wheatshockers (Independent) (1919)
1919	Wichita	1–5–2
Wichita:		1–5–2
Total:		1–5–2

References

^ Wichita St. Coaching Records Archived September 29, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
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^ "Retired Veteran Of WWI In France Succumbs At 69". Daily Times-Advocate. Escondido, California. April 3, 1963. p. 2. Retrieved March 25, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .

External links

Kenneth Cassidy at Find a Grave

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[1] Wichita St. Coaching Records Archived September 29, 2012, at the Wayback Machine

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[3] "Retired Veteran Of WWI In France Succumbs At 69". Daily Times-Advocate. Escondido, California. April 3, 1963. p. 2. Retrieved March 25, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .

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