Hap Perry

{{Short description|American football, basketball, and baseball coach}}

{{Infobox college coach

| name = Hap Perry

| image = LJPerry.png

| alt =

| caption = Perry pictured in Phi Psi Cli 1947, Elon yearbook

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1896|3|30}}

| birth_place = Ansonville, North Carolina, U.S.

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1986|1|24|1896|3|30}}

| death_place = Hillsborough County, Florida, U.S.

| alma_mater = Elon University (1923)

| coach_sport1 = Football

| coach_years2 = 1946–1947

| coach_team2 = Elon

| coach_sport3 = Basketball

| coach_years4 = 1946–1947

| coach_team4 = Elon

| coach_sport5 = Baseball

| coach_years6 = 1947

| coach_team6 = Elon

| overall_record = 8–11–1 (football)
16–10 (basketball)
14–10 (baseball)

| bowl_record =

| tournament_record =

| championships =

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}}

Lindsay Jackson "Happy" Perry Sr. (March 30, 1896 – January 24, 1986) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Elon University from 1946 to 1947, compiling a record of 8–11–1.{{Cite web

|last = DeLassus

|first = David

|title = Elon Phoenix

|publisher = College Football Data Warehouse

|url = http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_iaa/southern/elon/coaching_records.php

|access-date = December 9, 2013

|url-status = dead

|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131211215913/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_iaa/southern/elon/coaching_records.php

|archive-date = December 11, 2013

}}{{cite web|url=http://www.elonphoenix.com/documents/2011/8/5/Year-by-Year.pdf?id=426|publisher=Elon Phoenix|title=Football - Year by Year Results|accessdate=December 9, 2013}} He graduated from Elon in 1923, with a Bachelor of Arts degree.{{Cite web|url=https://archive.org/stream/phipsicli1923elon/#page/48/mode/2up|title = Phi Psi Cli [electronic resource]|year = 1913}} His hometown was Wingate, North Carolina.