Career
Saxe was the captain of the basketball team at Philadelphia"s Central High School in 1906. He graduated from Penn Law School in 1910, and served in the United States. Army during World War I.
He was the first head men"s basketball coach at Villanova University from 1920 to 1926, compiling a 64-30 (681) record overall. His best season was 1925, when the team finished 10-1.
He later coached at Louisiana Salle University.
Saxe died of a heart attack at his home in Philadelphia in 1955.