Background
Douglas was born on February 8, 1885 in Bennettsville, South Carolina but grew up in Knoxville, Tennessee, the son of Archibald J. Douglas and Nan Harlan.
Douglas was born on February 8, 1885 in Bennettsville, South Carolina but grew up in Knoxville, Tennessee, the son of Archibald J. Douglas and Nan Harlan.
Football
Douglas then played for the Navy Midshipmen from 1904 to 1907, a teammate of Bill Dague. = 1905 Douglas made the tying score in the Army–Navy Game of 1905. = 1907 He was captain of the team in 1907.
He was selected a third-team All-American by Walter Camp and a first-team All-American by the New York Tribune.
Baseball
On the baseball team he was a pitcher.