He died of an overdose of morphine in 1900 .
Acton coached the Vanderbilt Commodores for three seasons from 1896 to 1898 , compiling a record of 10 -- 7 -- 3 .
Acton died of an overdose of morphine in 1900 .
Acton coached the Vanderbilt Commodores for three seasons from 1896 to 1898 , compiling a record of 10 -- 7 -- 3 .