Complex sentence: Ernest Goodrich (1874--unknown) was a pioneer in city planning and engineering, the the first president of the Institute of Transportation Engineers, and the third head coach of the Michigan State Normal School football team (now Eastern Michigan University).
Split into simpler sentences: Ernest Goodrich (1874--unknown) was a pioneer in city planning and engineering. He was also the third head coach of the Michigan State Normal School football team (now Eastern Michigan University).