James Ogilvie ( – July 12, 1950) was an American college football player and coach and physician and surgeon. He was the third head football coach at New York University (NYU), serving for one season, in 1899, and eading the NYU Violets to a record of 2–6. One of the two wins for his team was a 6–5 victory over RutgersNew York Times "New York University Wins" November 12, 1899 In at least two other games, against Hamilton and Columbia, the team produced what were considered to be poor performances.New York Times "Hamilton College Beats New York University" November 26, 1899New York Times "Football at Columbia" October 26, 1899 Ogilvie was referred to at least one time as "Dr. Ogilvie"New York Times "Football at New York University" September 26, 1899 and had previously played as a guard at Williams College from 1891 to 1894,New York Times "FIGHTING FOOTBALL PLAYERS.; THE WILLIAMS ELEVEN ACT BADLY IN THE GAME WITH HARVARD." October 18, 1891New York Times "A Ray of Hope for Yale" October 13, 1892 a member of the class of 1895. He also attended Columbia University, where he received his M. D.
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