Milton Aronowitz
Biographical details
Born7 December 1891
Albany, New York
Died9 August 1981 (aged 89)
Albany, New York
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1918Delaware
Head coaching record
Overall1–2–2

Major Milton Aronowitz (7 December 1891 – 9 August 1981) was an American physician who was the ninth head coach of the University of Delaware's college football program. He led them to a 1–2–2 overall record in 1918—his only season as a coach.

Aronowitz was born in Albany, New York into a Jewish family, the son of Polish-Ukrainian immigrants Max Aronowitz and Dora Ettleson. [1] He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1913 and Albany Medical College in 1917.[2] He was a doctor in the University of Delaware's Student Army Training Corps—a U.S. military program to train soldiers in World War One—and coached the SATC's football squad.[3] After the war ended, he returned to Albany to work as a physician.[4] He remained in the medical corps for the National Guard.[5] He died in Albany in 1981.[6]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens (Independent) (1918)
1918 Delaware 1–2–2
Delaware: 1–2–2
Total:1–2–2

References

  1. ↑ 1910 United States census
  2. ↑ World War I Jewish Servicemen Questionnaires, 1918–1921
  3. ↑ "Former Coach Goes Home". The Morning News. 28 December 1918. p. 11. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  4. ↑ "Former Coach Visitor Here". The Morning News. 19 April 1940. p. 3. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  5. ↑ Official National Guard Register, 1925
  6. ↑ U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935–2014
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