Career
He served as the head football coach at University of Akron, known as Buchtel College until 1913, for five seasons from 1910 to 1914, compiling a record of 22–16–3. Haggerty also coached the men"s basketball team at Akron those five academic years, 1910–1915, tallying a mark of 30–23. He was also the head baseball coach at Saint Vincent"s College, now Loyola Marymount University, from 1906 to 1907, at Buchtel/Akron from 1910 to 1913 and again in 1915, and at DePaul University in 1923, amassing a career college baseball record of 33–23.
Haggerty was a graduate of Colby College.
He died from cancer at the age of 86 on September 19, 1962 at his home in Chicago, Illinois.