F. R. White

Fairmount Richard White
Sport(s) College football
Current position
Team The Apprentice School
Conference Atlantic Central Football Conference
Biographical details
Born December 4, 1899
South Norfolk, Virginia
Died April 15, 1969 (aged 69)
Newport News, Virginia
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
19291931
1933
Apprentice
Apprentice
Head coaching record
Overall 8–23–4 (0.229)

Fairmount Richard "Monk" White (December 4, 1899 April 15, 1969) was an American football coach and sports figure in the United States.

Coaching history

Coach F. R. White was the sixth and then later the eighth head college football coach for the The Apprentice School Builders located in Newport News, Virginia and he held that position for four seasons, from 1929 until 1931 and then returning from 1933 until 1933. His coaching record at Apprentice was 8 wins, 23 losses, and 4 ties. As of the conclusion of the 2007 season, this ranks him tenth at Apprentice in total wins and 19th at Apprentice in winning percentage (0.229). [1]

White was appointed Assistant to the General Manager for Development of Supervisory Personnel at the Apprentice School in 1962. Previously he had served as Director of Education and Training.[2][3]

He died of a heart ailment in 1969.[4]

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