Vern Hickey, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American-football player (1900-1987)
Date of Birth: 11-Nov-1900
Place of Birth: Canada
Date of Death: 15-Jul-1987
Profession: American football player
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About Vern Hickey
- Vernard Benton Hickey (November 11, 1900 – July 15, 1987) was an American football, baseball, and golf coach, college athletics administrator, and local politician.
- He served as the head football coach at the Northern Branch of the College of Agriculture—now known as the University of California, Davis (UC Davis)—from 1947 to 1948, compiling a record of 24–42–8.
- Hickey was the head baseball coach at the school, serving from 1938 to 1948 and tallying a mark of 49–87–1.
- He also coached golf at UC Davis.
- Hickey succeeded Crip Toomey unofficially as the athletic director at UC Davis following Toomey's death in the June 1961 and was officially appointed to the position in September 1963.
- Hickey also served as the mayor of Davis, California.
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