Herbert Scheetz Explained

Herbert Nicholas Sheetz^[1] (March 4, 1882 – April 14, 1958) was an American football coach.^[2]

He served as the head football coach at Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania, and held that position during the 1907 and 1908 seasons. His coaching record at Allegheny was 7–7–3.^[3]

Biography

Born in 1882 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania,^[4] Sheetz attended the Mercersburg Academy (1902), and Jefferson Medical College (1906), where he earned his M.D. degree. He subsequently entered medical practice as a physician at a hospital in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, serving there 1906 to 1907.^[5]

Death

Scheetz died on April 14, 1958, in Allentown, Pennsylvania.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Book: Nu sigma nu in 1903. 1903. April 8, 2015.
2. Web site: The Campus. February 20, 1909. dspace.allegheny.edu. April 8, 2015.
3. Web site: DeLassus . David . Allegheny Coaching Records . . November 24, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101120204442/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_iii/ncac/allegheny/coaching_records.php . November 20, 2010 .
4. Web site: Person Details for Herbert M Scheetz, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942" — FamilySearch.org. familysearch.org. April 8, 2015.
5. Web site: The Kaldron of Allegheny College. 1908. dspace.allegheny.edu. April 8, 2015.
6. Book: The Pennsylvania Medical Journal. Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania. 1958. v. 61, pt. 1. Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania. 0096-0667. April 8, 2015.