Arthur M. Brown

Arthur Milton Brown (October 14, 1884 – November 20, 1980) was an American college football and college basketball coach and athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at the DePauw University from 1907 to 1909, Grinnell College from 1910 to 1912, and Middlebury College from 1918 to 1920 and again in 1945, compiling a career college football coaching record of 34–29–7.[1] Brown was also the head basketball coach at DePauw from 1907 to 1910 and four stints at Middlebury (1918–1919, 1920–1922, 1942–1942, 1945–1946), tallying a career college basketball coaching mark of 33–64. Brown was the athletic director at Middlebury from 1918 until his retirement in 1956. He also coached track and field and cross country at Middlebury.[2]

Arthur M. Brown
Biographical details
Born(1884-10-14)October 14, 1884
Troy, New York, U.S.
DiedNovember 20, 1980(1980-11-20) (aged 96)
Sarasota, Florida, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1905–1906Williams
Position(s)Halfback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1907–1909DePauw
1910–1912Grinnell
1918–1920Middlebury
1945Middlebury
Basketball
1907–1910DePauw
1918–1919Middlebury
1920–1922Middlebury
1942–1943Middlebury
1945–1946Middlebury
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1911–1914Grinnell
1918–1956Middlebury
Head coaching record
Overall34–29–7 (football)
33–64 (basketball)

Brown was a graduate of Williams College.[3][4] He died on November 20, 1980, at his home in Sarasota, Florida.[5]

Head coaching record

Football
Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
DePauw (Independent) (1907–1909)
1907 DePauw 5–2
1908 DePauw 4–3
1909 DePauw 2–4–1
DePauw: 11–9–1
Grinnell Pioneers (Independent) (1910–1912)
1910 Grinnell 6–2
1911 Grinnell 4–4
1912 Grinnell 6–2
Grinnell: 16–8
Middlebury (Independent) (1918–1920)
1918 Middlebury 0–4–2
1919 Middlebury 3–3–1
1920 Middlebury 3–3–2
Middlebury Panthers (Independent) (1945)
1945 Middlebury 1–2–1
Middlebury: 7–12–6
Total:34–29–7

References
  1. Grinnell College Bulletin. Grinnell College. 1912. Retrieved March 9, 2018.
  2. Hickey, Walt (May 23, 1956). "Briefing Sports". The Burlington Free Press. Burlington, Vermont. p. 16. Retrieved July 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. Manhart, G.B. (1962). DePauw Through the Years. Vol. 1. DePauw University. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  4. "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 Image United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942; pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11771-122920-69 — FamilySearch.org". familysearch.org. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  5. "Middllebury's Brown Dies". The Burlington Free Press. Burlington, Vermont. December 7, 1980. p. 3C. Retrieved July 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com open access.
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