Tom Skemp

Thomas H. Skemp (August 25, 1897 – May 22, 1977) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach, college athletics administrator, and lawyer.

He served as the head football coach at Saint Mary's College—now known as Saint Mary's University of Minnesota—in Winona, Minnesota from 1919 to 1932, compiling a record of 60–36–9.

Skemp was also the head basketball coach at Saint Mary's from 1919 to 1928, amassing a record of 27–73, and the school's head baseball coach from 1924 to 1928, tallying a mark of 4–17.

[1][2] Skemp was born on August 25, 1897, in La Crosse, Wisconsin.

[3] Skemp began a law practice in La Crosse in 1928 and formed a partnership with Quincy Hale in 1936.