Joseph J. Lawler (born January 12, 1901) was an American football and basketball coach and assistant postmaster general of the United States Postal Service.

Joe Lawler
Biographical details
Born(1901-01-12)January 12, 1901
Jessup, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Alma materCatholic (DC) (LLB, 1924)
Scranton (BA, 1926)
Playing career
Football
1920–1923Catholic University
Basketball
1920–1924Catholic University
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1927–1934Jessup HS (PA)
1935–1936Mount St. Mary's
Basketball
1935–1937Mount St. Mary's

He served as the head football and basketball coach at Mount Saint Mary's University in Emmitsburg, Maryland during the 1935-36 and 1936-37 seasons.[1] After leaving coaching, he served in a number of roles in the USPS.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Lawler Appointed coach at Mt. St. Mary's". Scranton Tribune. February 20, 1935. Retrieved February 27, 2020.
  2. ^ The American Catholic Who's who, Volume 14. NC News Service. Retrieved February 27, 2020.