| John A. "Josh" Hartwell | ||
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| College | New York University | |
| Sport | College football | |
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| Overall | 18-6-2 (0.731) | |
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| 1893 1894 1895 |
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John A. "Josh" Hartwell was a college football coach from the United States from 1893 until 1895. His lifetime coaching record was 18 wins, 6 losses, and 2 ties. John Augustus (Josh) Hartwell played right end for the fabled 1891 Yale football team, which went unbeaten, untied, and unscored against in that year; he was named by Walter Camp to the All-American team. Following his graduation from Yale in 1892, holding both PhD and MD (cum laude) degrees, he became a celebrated surgeon in New York City. In 1918 he was commissioned a major in the U.S.Army Medical Corps, with which he served in France. From 1910 to his retirement in 1938 he was Professor of Clinical Surgery at Cornell. He was a pioneer of thoracic surgery, and an early champion of safe and effective contraception. He was a well-known outdoorsman throughout his life, along with his friend and patient, Theodore Roosevelt.
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Coaching History
United States Naval Academy
Hartwell was the third head college football coach for the United States Naval Academy Midshipmen located in Annapolis, Maryland and he held that position for the 1893 season. His coaching record at United States Naval Academy was 5 wins, 3 losses, and 0 ties. As of the conclusion of the 2007 season, this ranks him 28th at United States Naval Academy in total wins and 19th at United States Naval Academy in winning percentage (0.625). [1]
New York University
After coaching one year at Navy, Hartwell was named the first head coach for the New York University Violets in New York City and he held that position for the 1894 season.[2] His coaching record at NYU was 0 wins, 3 losses, and 0 ties. As of the completion of the 2007 season, this ranks him 21st at NYU in total wins and 21st at NYU in winning percentage.[3]
Yale
Following his tenure at NYU, Hartwell coached for one year at Yale before retiring.
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