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 Bill
played semi-professional soccer in Scotland before coming to
the United States in the teens of the 20th century, where he
played for Altoona, Homestead, Braddock and Bethlehem.
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Personal Information |
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Class of 1951 |
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Born:
August 3, 1892 - Edinburgh,
Scotland |
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Died:
January 7, 1966 - Boalsburg, PA |
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While acting as
player-manager of Altoona in 1925 he took his team to play the
college team at Penn State. There he was offered a job as
coach of the college team and the rest is history as Jeffrey
continued to coach at Penn State from 1925 until well into the
1960's winning ten national college championships. He is best known
as the coach of the U.S. World Cup team in 1950. |
