Royce Purinton

Royce Purinton
Biographical details
Born	October 27, 1877; West Bowdoin, Maine, U.S.
Died	March 25, 1919 (aged 41); Lewiston, Maine, U.S.
Alma mater	Bates (1900)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1902	Bates
1904–1917	Bates
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1907	Bates

Royce Davis Purinton (October 27, 1877 – March 25, 1919) was an American football coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Bates College in 1902 and from 1904 to 1917.[2]

Purinton died of heart failure, on March 25, 1919, in Lewiston, Maine.[3]

References

Who's Who in New England. A.N. Marquis. 1915. p. 881. Retrieved July 10, 2018 – via Internet Archive.
"Bates Student". Class of 1907 Bates College. April 1, 1906. Retrieved July 25, 2018.
"Royce D. Purinton, Director Of Athletics At Bates, Dead". Norwich Bulletin. Norwich, Connecticut. March 26, 1919. p. 3. Retrieved March 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .

External links

Royce Purinton at Find a Grave

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[1] Who's Who in New England. A.N. Marquis. 1915. p. 881. Retrieved July 10, 2018 – via Internet Archive.

[2] "Bates Student". Class of 1907 Bates College. April 1, 1906. Retrieved July 25, 2018.

[3] "Royce D. Purinton, Director Of Athletics At Bates, Dead". Norwich Bulletin. Norwich, Connecticut. March 26, 1919. p. 3. Retrieved March 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .