Stanley Dougan
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 11, 1891 Morgan County, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | November 15, 1969 (aged 78) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Baseball | |
| 1913 | Ohio |
| 1914 | Winnipeg Maroons |
| 1916–1917 | Salt Lake City Bees |
| Position | Pitcher |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1914–1915 | Jamestown |
| Baseball | |
| 1917 | Saint Mary's |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1914–1916 | Jamestown |
| 1919 | Palo Alto HS (CA) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 6–5–2 (football) |
Stanley Dougan (August 11, 1891 – November 15, 1969) was an American physician, baseball player, coach of baseball and football, and athletics administrator. He was the first head football coach at the Jamestown College—now known as the University of Jamestown—in Jamestown, North Dakota, serving for two seasons, from 1914 to 1915, and compiling a record of 6–5–2.[1][2]
Dougan played college baseball at Ohio University as a pitcher, once striking out 19 batters in a game.[3] He was captain of Ohio baseball team in 1913.[4] In 1914, Dougan was hired as athletic director and football coach at Jamestown.[5] He later played professionally for the Salt Lake City Bees of the Pacific Coast League.[3]
In 1916, Dougan began teaching law and gymnastics at Saint Mary's College of California.[6] In the spring of 1917, he coached the Saint Mary's baseball team.[7] In 1919, Dougan was the athletic director at Palo Alto High School in Palo Alto, California.[8]
Dougan graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine in 1925, and later practiced as a gynecologist and obstetrician in San Jose, California.[9] He died on November 15, 1969, at his home in Honolulu, after suffering a stroke.[10]
Head coaching record
Football
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamestown Jimmies (Independent) (1914–1915) | |||||||||
| 1914 | Jamestown | 3–3–1 | |||||||
| 1915 | Jamestown | 3–2–1 | |||||||
| Jamestown: | 6–5–2 | ||||||||
| Total: | 6–5–2 | ||||||||
References
- ^ National Collegiate Athletic Association; Camp, W. (1915). The Official Football Guide. NCAA Publishing Service. Retrieved March 24, 2015.
- ^ "Football Program History". University of Jamestown Athletics. Retrieved December 19, 2025.
- ^ a b "Ex-Palo Alto coach joins Hall of Fame". Palo Alto Times. Palo Alto, California. August 3, 1965. p. 25. Retrieved December 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Stanley Dougan, Former Pegger and Pupil of Cy Young, Looks Like Winner in Major Circles". Grand Forks Herald. Grand Forks, North Dakota. February 25, 1916. p. 8. Retrieved December 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Jamestown College Notes". Jamestown Weekly Alert. Jamestown, North Dakota. July 2, 1914. p. 8. Retrieved December 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Stanley Dougan Now A Teacher At St. Mary's College". Santa Cruz Evening News. Santa Cruz, California. September 11, 1916. p. 6. Retrieved December 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Dougan Will Not Report Until May". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. February 19, 1917. p. 6. Retrieved December 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Dougan Says He Will Not Be With Bees". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. February 25, 1919. p. 12. Retrieved December 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Stanley Dougan". Palo Alto Times. Palo Alto, California. November 17, 1969. p. 13. Retrieved December 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Dr. Stanley Dougan". Portola Reporter. Portola, California. November 20, 1969. p. 1. Retrieved December 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)