Bill Horr, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American discus thrower and football coach
Date of Birth: 02-May-1880
Place of Birth: Madison County, New York, United States
Date of Death: 01-Jul-1955
Profession: athletics competitor
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Bill Horr
- Marquis Franklin "Bill" Horr (May 2, 1880 – July 1, 1955) was an American football player, coach, and Olympic track and field athlete. He played college football as a tackle at Syracuse University and was selected as an All-American in 1908.
- At Syracuse, Horr also competed in track and field.
- At the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, he won a silver medal in the Greek Style discus throw and a bronze in the freestyle discus throw.
- Horr served as the head football coach at Northwestern University in 1909 and at Purdue University from 1910 to 1912, compiling a career record of 9–14–2.
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