A. H. Douglas

Archibald Hugh "Toots" "Tootsie" Douglas (February 8, 1885 – December 12, 1972) was a college football and baseball player and distinguished veteran of World War II. He once commanded the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga. He also served in World War I, as part of the Northern Bombing Group.

A. H. Douglas
Navy Midshipmen
PositionRunning back
ClassGraduate
Personal information
Born:(1885-02-08)February 8, 1885
Bennettsville, South Carolina, U.S.
Died:December 21, 1972(1972-12-21) (aged 87)
Newport, Rhode Island, U.S.
Career history
College
  • Tennessee (1902)
  • Navy (19041907)
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team All-American (1905)
  • Third-team All-American (1907)
  • All-Southern (1902)
  • Thompson Trophy Cup (1908)
  • Navy Athletics Hall of Fame
  • 1932 All-time Navy football 1st team
  • 1950 All-time Navy football 3rd team
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