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Joseph Marshall Flint

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Joseph Marshall Flint
Biographical details
Born1872
Died(1944-09-16)September 16, 1944
Seal Harbor, Maine, U.S.
Alma materJohns Hopkins (MD, 1900)
Playing career
1891–1893Princeton
Position(s)Halfback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1894–1985Butler
1897Stevens Point Normal
Head coaching record
Overall10–4

Joseph Marshall Flint (1872 – September 16, 1944) was an American college football player and coach and surgeon.[1] He served as the head football coach at Butler University in Indianapolis from 1894 to 1895 and at Stevens Point Normal School—now known as the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point—in 1897, compiling a career college football coaching record of 10–4.[2]

Flint receive his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1900 and served as a surgeon in the United States Military during World War I. He was noted for his ability to bring assembly line style procedures to the medical process.[3]

Flint was married in 1903 to Anne Apperson, who died in 1970, at the age of 1903. At the time of their marriage, Flint was a professor of medicine at University of California, Berkeley.[4]

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Butler Christians (Indiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1894)
1894 Butler 6–1
Butler Christians (Independent) (1895)
1895 Butler 2–2
Butler: 8–3
Stevens Point Normal (Independent) (1897)
1897 Stevens Point Normal 2–1
Stevens Point Normal: 2–1
Total: 10–4

References

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  1. ^ Harvey, Samuel Clark (March 1945). "Joseph Marshall Flint". The Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine. 17 (4): 503.b1–515. PMC 2601919. PMID 21434224.
  2. ^ "Coach Flint Leaves Butler". Indianapolis Journal. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
  3. ^ Home Front Heroes: A Biographical Dictionary of Americans During Wartime, Volume 1. Greenwood Publishing Group. 2007. ISBN 9780313334214. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
  4. ^ "Anne Apperson Flint Rites Set". San Francisco Examiner. San Francisco, California. July 30, 1970. p. 43. Retrieved December 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.