Charles G. Flanagan Explained

Charles G. Flanagan
Birth Date:4 July 1872
Birth Place:Yankton, Dakota Territory, U.S.
Death Place:Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Player Years1:1891
Player Team1:Minnesota
Player Years2:1899–1901
Player Team2:Chicago
Player Positions:Guard, tackle
Coach Years1:1902
Coach Team1:Morningside
Overall Record:1–2

Charles Gibbons Flanagan (July 4, 1872 – September 24, 1937)[1] [2] was an American football player and coach. Flanagan served as the head football coach at Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa in 1902.[3] He was later a missionary and known as "bishop of the Olympics".[4]

Notes and References

  1. Book: The History of Minnesota Football. Newell, M.. University of Minnesota. General Alumni Association. 1928. General Alumni Association of the University of Minnesota. August 26, 2015.
  2. Web site: Person Details for Charles Gibbons Flanagan, "Washington, Death Certificates, 1907-1960" — FamilySearch.org. familysearch.org. August 26, 2015.
  3. News: . Coach For Morning Side—Charles G. Flanagan Is Engaged by President W.S. Lewis . . . March 9, 1902 . 11 . October 20, 2019 . .
  4. News: Lane . French . Maroon Title Team of '99 Lines Up again—at Banquet . . . November 9, 1929 . 21 . October 20, 2019 . .