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Name: Keough, Harry
Profession: Athlete
Born/Started: Nov. 15, 1927
Description: Harry Keough was a professional soccer player and successful coach of the St. Louis University Billikens. A member of the United States World Cup team in Brazil in 1950, he made a total of 17 international appearances for his country. He also played in the Olympic Games of 1952 in Finland and 1956 in Australia. He won U.S. Open Cup medals with St. Louis Kutis in 1954 and 1957 and U.S. Amateur Cup medals with the St. Louis Raiders in 1952, plus six more with Kutis in 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960 and 1961.
Keough was inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame in 1976. Once his playing career was over, he turned to coaching the Saint Louis University Billikens, winning several national titles along the way. He compiled a 213-50-23 record and, in 1996, was inducted into the National Soccer Coaches Association of America Hall of Fame. His son, Ty, played for the U.S. national team and in the NASL for the San Diego Sockers.
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