Hiland Orlando Stickney
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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 19, 1867 Plymouth, Vermont, U.S. |
| Died | October 5, 1911 (aged 44) Portland, Oregon, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1889–1890 | Harvard |
| 1893 | Chicago Athletic Association |
| 1896 | Olympic Club |
| 1897 | Multnomah Athletic Club |
| Position(s) | Fullback, halfback, tackle |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1893 | Grinnell |
| 1894–1895 | Wisconsin |
| 1896 | Olympic Club |
| 1897 | Multnomah Athletic Club |
| 1899 | Oregon Agricultural |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 16–7–1 (college) |
Hiland Orlando "Harry" Stickney (February 19, 1867 – October 5, 1911) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Grinnell College in 1893, the University of Wisconsin| from 1894 to 1895, and the Oregon Agricultural College (OAC)—now known as Oregon State University in 1899.[1] He led the 1899 Oregon Agricultural Aggies football team to a record of 3–2.[2]
Stickney was born on February 19, 1967 to John W. and Ann P. Stickmey. A native of Plymouth, Vermont, his siblings included William W. Stickney, who served as governor of Vermont from 1900 to 1902.[3] Stickney played football at Harvard University as a tackle.[4] In 1898, he coached and played halfback for the Olympic Club football team in San Francisco. He went to Portland, Oregon in 1897, where he coached and played fullback for the Multnomah Athletic Club football team.
Stickney's later worked in real estate. He financed the construction of Portland's Railway Exchange Building. Stickney died on October 5, 1911, at St. Vincent's Hospital in Portland.[5][6][7]
Head coaching record
[edit]College
[edit]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grinnell Pioneers (Independent) (1893) | |||||||||
| 1893 | Grinnell | 3–1 | |||||||
| Grinnell: | 3–1 | ||||||||
| Wisconsin Badgers (Independent) (1894–1895) | |||||||||
| 1894 | Wisconsin | 5–2 | |||||||
| 1895 | Wisconsin | 5–2–1 | |||||||
| Wisconsin: | 10–4–1 | ||||||||
| Oregon Agricultural Aggies (Independent) (1899) | |||||||||
| 1899 | Oregon Agricultural | 3–2 | |||||||
| Oregon Agricultural: | 3–2 | ||||||||
| Total: | 16–7–1 | ||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "University Affairs". Daily Eugene Guard. Eugene, Oregon. October 13, 1899. p. 1. Retrieved January 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Oregon State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 24, 2015. Retrieved January 7, 2008.
- ^ "Plymouth: Death of Hiland O. Stickney". Spirit of the Age. Woodstock, Vermont. October 28, 1911. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Football.—Olympic Meets Stanford To-Day With Powerful Aggregation". The San Francisco Call. San Francisco, California. October 10, 1896. p. 8. Retrieved January 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "To Hold Stickney Funeral Saturday". The Oregon Daily Journal. Portland, Oregon. October 6, 1911. p. 6. Retrieved January 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Death Of H. O. Stickney; Brother At Bedside". The Dickinson Press. Dickinson, North Dakota. October 14, 1911. p. 5. Retrieved January 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Death Of Hiland O. Stickney". Vermont Tribune. Ludlow, Vermont. October 19, 1911. p. 5. Retrieved January 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
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- 1911 deaths
- 19th-century players of American football
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- American football halfbacks
- American football fullbacks
- American real estate and property developers
- Chicago Athletic Association players
- Grinnell Pioneers football coaches
- Harvard Crimson football players
- Oregon State Beavers football coaches
- Wisconsin Badgers football coaches
- People from Plymouth, Vermont
- Businesspeople from Portland, Oregon
- Coaches of American football from Vermont
- Players of American football from Vermont