Please answer the following question: Facts: - sport: basketball , football - death place: trenton , new jersey - death date: 30 september 1955 - coach team: lawrence chicago - coach years: 1894 1906 -- 1910 - birth date: november 15 , 1867 - coach sport: football basketball - name: joseph raycroft - overall record: 3 -lrb- basketball -rrb- -- 2 -lrb- football -rrb- 66 -- 7 - championships: 3 -rrb- 1 premo-porretta national basketball -lrb- 1909 -rrb- 4 western conference basketball -lrb- 1907 -- 1910 -rrb- helms national basketball -lrb- 1907 -- 1909 - birth place: williamstown , vermont - alma mater: university -lrb- 1899 -rrb- of chicago -lrb- 1896 -rrb- rush medical college Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of joseph raycroft .
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joseph edward raycroft -lrb- november 15 , 1867 -- september 30 , 1955 -rrb- was the head men 's basketball coach for the university of chicago between 1906 -- 07 and 1909 -- 10 .in his four seasons as coach , the chicago maroons compiled an overall record of 66 wins and 7 losses .his teams won four big ten conference championships -lrb- then known as the western conference -rrb- , and the 1907 , 1908 , and 1909 teams were all retroactively named national champions by the helms athletic foundation ; his 1909 team was also retroactively named the national champion by the premo-porretta power poll .his 90.4 % career winning percentage is the highest all-time at chicago .prior to his time at chicago , raycroft also served as lawrence university 's head football coach for the 1894 season and compiled a 3 -- 2 record .raycroft later served as princeton university 's chairman of the department of health and physical education from 1911 until his retirement in 1936 .