 Barry pictured in The Colonial Echo 1908, William & Mary yearbook | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 18, 1884 Norfolk, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | December 23, 1941 (aged 57) Norfolk, Virginia, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1905 | Virginia |
| Football | |
| c. 1905 | Virginia |
| Position(s) | End (football) Left fielder (baseball) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1906 | William & Mary (assistant) |
| 1907 | William & Mary |
| 1908 | William & Mary (assistant) |
| Baseball | |
| 1907 | William & Mary |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 6–3 (football) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| 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
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William & Mary Orange and White (Eastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1907) | |||||||||
| 1907 | William & Mary | 6–3 | 2–1 | T–1st | |||||
| William & Mary: | 6–3 | 2–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 6–3 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
- ^ "Corks and Curls 1906". Corks and Curls. XIX. Charlottesville, Virginia: University of Virginia: 29, 200. 1906. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
- ^ "Double-header Base Ball Game Thursday". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. May 26, 1907. p. 1. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Gridiron Warriors Off". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. December 1, 1906. p. 2. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "W. And M. To Meet Randolph-Macon". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 17, 1908. p. 5. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
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