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Oct 07, 1878 Portland, Connecticut, United States Died on 08 Apr 1948 (aged 69)
American football player and coach
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About Perry Hale
- Perry Titus Wells Hale (October 7, 1878 – April 8, 1948) was an American football player and coach.
- He played college football at Yale University was selected to the 1900 College Football All-America Team as a fullback.
- Hale also played professionally for the 1901 Homestead Library & Athletic Club football team.
- That season, he also coached the Phillips Exeter Academy football team and joined Homestead in mid-November after Exeter’s last game.
- Hale then served as the sixth head football coach at Ohio State University from 1902–1903, compiling a record of 14–5–2.
- He was 0–2 against Michigan. After his football career, Hale was the water manager for Middletown, Connecticut.
- He was arrested in May 1910 for misapplying city funds.
- Hale stated that the $5,000 shortfall was due to an accounting error.
- A subsequent investigation found the charges to be groundless. He died of heart disease in 1948.
- He had been blinded as a result of an explosion in 1913.
- In 1923 he was elected tax collector for Portland, CT and held that position until his death in 1948.
