robert_curran
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Robert T. Curran
- Head Coach
- Seasons: 1952-53 through 1958-59
Curran was inducted into the New England Basketball Hall of Fame in 2003.1)
Coaching - at UMass
UMass (Head Coach, 1952-53 through 1958-59)
Head Coaching Record
| Season | Overall | Win % | Conf | Win % | Place | Post-Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952-53 | 4-15 | .211 | 1-4 | .200 | 6th | none |
| 1953-54 | 13-9 | .591 | 5-1 | .800 | 2nd | none |
| 1954-55 | 10-14 | .417 | 4-2 | .667 | 3rd | none |
| 1955-56 | 17-6 | .739 | 5-1 | .800 | 2nd | none |
| 1956-57 | 13-11 | .542 | 4-4 | .500 | 4th | none |
| 1957-58 | 13-12 | .520 | 5-5 | .500 | T-2nd | none |
| 1958-59 | 11-13 | .458 | 5-5 | .500 | 3rd | none |
| Totals | 81-80 | .503 | 29-22 | .569 |
Coaching - Elsewhere
- Upon finishing his playing career at Holy Cross, he served as assistant coach there for four seasons (1948-52).2)
- He returned to Holy Cross after his stint as UMass coach, serving as an assistant to Frank Oftring from 1961-65.3)
Player - College
- Lettered for Holy Cross basketball in their 1941-42, 1946-47, and 1947-48 seasons.4) He paused his college career to serve in the military during World War II.5)
- Member of Holy Cross's 1946-47 National Championship team.
- Team captain for Holy Cross in their 1947-48 season, in which they went 26-4, and took 3rd Place in the NCAA Tournament.
- Inducted into the Holy Cross Varsity Club Hall of Fame in 1975.6)
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