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Henry Lannigan

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history from 1905 to 1929 and one of the "most noted athletic trainers in the East." He accumulated a dominant overall record of 254–95 (.728) over twenty-four seasons as the UVA head coach. During his tenure he also made the Cavalier track program nationally known while simultaneously starting the
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coach in the early years of the sport. His team achieved a perfect record of 17–0 in the 1914–15 season, and posted an undefeated conference record in the old
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Lannigan fell ill at the age of 65 and immediately retired from coaching. For many months he then underwent treatment at the
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The current venue used by the Cavalier track and field teams, Lannigan Field, is named in his honor.
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until he was forced into retirement by a severe illness to which he succumbed after several months.
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programs. He came to Virginia after serving fourteen years as the Athletics Director of
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events. While still a UVA student, Rector fell just six inches short of winning the
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Lannigan's ability was highly renowned throughout the
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Lannigan
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Charlottesville, Virginia
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Virginia
Virginia
SoCon
Welshman
immigrant to the United States
Virginia Cavaliers basketball
college basketball
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Cornell University
eastern seaboard
southern United States
University of Virginia
college basketball
Southern Conference
Kentucky
Alumni Gymnasium
Memorial Gymnasium
James Rector
track and field
100 meter dash
1908 Olympic Games
London, England
college football
college baseball
A gravestone.
University of Virginia Cemetery

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