Frank Riley Castleman was an American football and baseball player, track athlete, and coach in multiple sports. He competed for the United States in the 200 metre hurdles at the 1904 Summer Olympics held in St. Louis, Missouri, where he won the silver medal. Castleman was a member of the Greater New York Irish American Athletic Association, which became the Irish American Athletic Club. He competed mainly in the 200 metre hurdles. Castleman graduated from Colgate University in 1906, where he competed in football, baseball, and track and field.
Frank Castleman, American football player, baseball player, and coach (born 1877)
On October 9, in the year 1946, Frank Castleman, American football player, baseball player, and coach (born 1877). This event is recorded as a Notable Deaths event in the history of October 9, one of 433 recorded events on this date across all of history.
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- This event took place on October 9, 1946 (AD era).
- It is categorised as a Notable Deaths event in recorded history.
- Referenced in 1 Wikipedia article.
- 1 notable person is recorded as involved in or associated with this event.
- Wikipedia source last updated on 15 July 2026.
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