L. V. H. Durfee
Biographical details | |
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Born | December 23, 1895 |
Died | September 20, 1974 Alexandria, Virginia | (aged 78)
Alma mater | United States Military Academy |
Playing career | |
Army | |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1922–1924 | Clemson |
Loyd Van Horne "Red" Durfee (December 23, 1895 – September 20, 1974) was an American soldier, professor, and baseball coach. The son of General Lucius Loyd Durfee, Durfee attended the United States Military Academy, where he played baseball and hockey, and graduated in 1917. He served in the United States Army in France during World War I. Upon his return from the war, he was a Reserve Officer Training Corps instructor at Clemson College, and also served as the school's baseball coach from 1922 to 1924. Durfee was later a Spanish language professor at West Point until 1948.[1]
Coaching record[]
Season | Team | Overall | Postseason | ||||||
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Clemson Tigers (Independent) (1922–1924) | |||||||||
1922 | Clemson | 10–8 | |||||||
1923 | Clemson | 13–8–1 | |||||||
1924 | Clemson | 6–10 | |||||||
Total: | 29–26–1 |
References[]
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- ^ "Loyd V. Durfee Aug 1917". West Point Association of Graduates. Archived from the original on September 20, 2019. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
Categories:
- 1895 births
- 1974 deaths
- United States Military Academy alumni
- Army Black Knights baseball players
- Army Black Knights men's ice hockey players
- United States Army personnel of World War I
- Clemson Tigers baseball coaches
- United States Military Academy faculty