Donald "Dee" Rowe was a former coach of the University of Connecticut men's basketball team. He was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, in 1929 and graduated from Worcester Academy in 1947. After graduating from Middlebury College, where he played on the men's basketball team, and serving in the U. S. Army, Rowe returned to Worcester Academy the fall of 1955 as the Athletic Director and head basketball coach. He quickly built the athletic program into a power in the New England prep school interscholastic athletics and, in addition, his basketball teams won the New England Prep School Championship nine times. He served as the director of athletics and the head coach of both the men's basketball and baseball teams for 13 years, from 1955 to 1969.
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1929
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10 January 2021 (aged 91)
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