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Walter Huston "Cappy" Lillard was an American football coach and educator. He coached the Dartmouth College football team for one season in 1909 and amassed a 5–1–2 record. Lillard taught English and coached football at Phillips Academy,Andover,and later became the headmaster of the Tabor Academy.
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- ↑ Drake, John C. (November 7, 2007), "Phillips Exeter to offer free tuition to some students: Lower-income pupils targeted", Boston Globe .
- ↑ Zernike, Kate (June 12, 2000), "Gay Couples Are Accepted As Role Models At Exeter", New York Times .
- ↑ Hechinger, John; Staley, Oliver (January 31, 2011), "Whittle Taps Exeter, Dalton Veterans to Start New York School", Bloomberg News .
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- ↑ Tyler Tingley: Co-Head of School, Avenues: The World School, archived from the original on 2011-03-01, retrieved 2011-02-12.
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