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| |accessdate=February 16, 2012}}</ref> Merrill also coached at ] in West Virginia. He later worked as a lawyer.<ref>http://worldhistory.com/1953/11/22/charleston-gazette/page-51</ref> | |accessdate=February 16, 2012}}</ref> Merrill also coached at ] in West Virginia. He later worked as a lawyer.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://worldhistory.com/1953/11/22/charleston-gazette/page-51|title = World History Encyclopedia}}</ref> | ||
| Merrill attended ], graduating in law in 1912 as well as ], where he received his ]<ref>https://archive.org/stream/monticola13west#page/n271/mode/2up/search/merrill</ref><ref>https://archive.org/stream/bethanian1912beth#page/116/mode/2up/search/merrill</ref> He was a member of the ] and Theta Nu Epsilon fraternities while at WVU.<ref>http://phikappapsi.archeios.com/files/2012/03/1914-15_vol-35_no-1-6.pdf</ref> | Merrill attended ], graduating in law in 1912 as well as ], where he received his ]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://archive.org/stream/monticola13west#page/n271/mode/2up/search/merrill|title = The Monticola|year = 1896|publisher = Chicago, A.L. Swift & Co}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://archive.org/stream/bethanian1912beth#page/116/mode/2up/search/merrill|title = Bethanian, 1912|year = 1912|publisher = Bethany College}}</ref> He was a member of the ] and Theta Nu Epsilon fraternities while at WVU.<ref>http://phikappapsi.archeios.com/files/2012/03/1914-15_vol-35_no-1-6.pdf</ref> | ||
| Merrill died of a heart attack due to coronary thrombosis in 1935.<ref>http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=1953838&ImageNumber=2949</ref> At the time of his death, Merrill was serving as a Clerk for the U.S. District Court for Northern West Virginia.<ref>"Austin C Merrill, U.S. Court Clerk, Is Dead, ''Charleston Gazette'', February 23, 1935, Charleston, West Virginia</ref> | Merrill died of a heart attack due to coronary thrombosis in 1935.<ref>http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=1953838&ImageNumber=2949</ref> At the time of his death, Merrill was serving as a Clerk for the U.S. District Court for Northern West Virginia.<ref>"Austin C Merrill, U.S. Court Clerk, Is Dead, ''Charleston Gazette'', February 23, 1935, Charleston, West Virginia</ref> | ||
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 "Prex" Merrill pictured in Monticola 1913, West Virginia University yearbook | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1884-01-15)January 15, 1884 De Kalb Junction, New York |
| Died | February 23, 1935(1935-02-23) (aged 51) Elkins, West Virginia |
| Alma mater | Colgate University West Virginia University Yale University |
| Playing career | |
| 1909 | West Virginia |
| Position(s) | Back |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1910 | Alderson–Broaddus |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 1–3 |
Austin Cook "Prex" Merrill (January 15, 1884 – February 23, 1935) was an American football coach. Merrill was the head football coach at Alderson–Broaddus College in Philippi, West Virginia. He held that position for the 1910 season. His coaching record at Alderson–Broaddus was 1–3. Merrill also coached at Bethany College in West Virginia. He later worked as a lawyer.
Merrill attended West Virginia University, graduating in law in 1912 as well as Yale University, where he received his A.B. He was a member of the Phi Kappa Psi and Theta Nu Epsilon fraternities while at WVU.
Merrill died of a heart attack due to coronary thrombosis in 1935. At the time of his death, Merrill was serving as a Clerk for the U.S. District Court for Northern West Virginia.
References
- http://mssa.library.yale.edu/obituary_record/1925_1952/1935-36.pdf
- DeLassus, David. "Broaddus College Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved February 16, 2012.
- "World History Encyclopedia".
- "The Monticola". Chicago, A.L. Swift & Co. 1896.
- "Bethanian, 1912". Bethany College. 1912.
- http://phikappapsi.archeios.com/files/2012/03/1914-15_vol-35_no-1-6.pdf
- http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=1953838&ImageNumber=2949
- "Austin C Merrill, U.S. Court Clerk, Is Dead, Charleston Gazette, February 23, 1935, Charleston, West Virginia
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