James E. Barry Explained

James E. Barry
Birth Date:18 September 1884
Birth Place:Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.
Death Place:Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.
Player Sport1:Football
Player Years2:1905
Player Team2:Virginia
Player Sport3:Football
Player Team4:Virginia
Player Positions:End (football)
Left fielder (baseball)
Coach Sport1:Football
Coach Years2:1906
Coach Team2:William & Mary (assistant)
Coach Years3:1907
Coach Team3:William & Mary
Coach Years4:1908
Coach Team4:William & Mary (assistant)
Coach Sport5:Baseball
Coach Years6:1907
Coach Team6:William & Mary
Overall Record:6–3 (football)
Championships:Football
1 EVIAA (1907)

James Edward Barry (September 18, 1884 – December 23, 1941) was an American college football and college baseball coach. He was the head coach of the College of William & Mary's baseball and football teams for their respective 1907 seasons.

A native of Norfolk, Virginia, Barry attended the University of Virginia, where he played football in 1905 as an end and baseball as a left fielder.[1] [2] He began coaching the football team at William & Mary in 1906 and assisted George E. O'Hearn with coaching the 1908 William & Mary Orange and White football team.[3] [4]

Head coaching record

Football

Notes and References

  1. 1906 . Corks and Curls 1906 . Corks and Curls . . . XIX . 29, 200 . September 6, 2021 .
  2. News: . Double-header Base Ball Game Thursday . . . May 26, 1907 . 1 . September 6, 2021 . .
  3. News: . Gridiron Warriors Off . . . December 1, 1906 . 2 . September 6, 2021 . .
  4. News: . W. And M. To Meet Randolph-Macon . . . October 17, 1908 . 5 . September 6, 2021 . .