Following his service in World War II (1944-1945) as a naval pharmacist's mate on the USS Providence (CL-82), he attended Niagara University, Lewiston, New York, and earned B.S. degrees in biology and chemistry (1950).
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He served 16 months for that crime, as he was still a minor, and afterwards supposedly graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1994, transferring there from two years at Niagara University.
In 2011 McGrane made the decision to coach for Niagara University's rival, the Canisius Golden Griffins.