Editing Sam Barry (section)

{{Short description|American football, basketball, and baseball player and coach (1892–1950)}}
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{{Infobox college coach
| name = Sam Barry
| image = Sam Barry c 1950.jpeg
| alt = 
| caption = Sam Barry from the 1950 "El Rodeo"
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1892|12|17}}
| birth_place = [[Aberdeen, South Dakota]], U.S.
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1950|9|23|1892|12|17}}
| death_place = [[Berkeley, California]], U.S.
| alma_mater = 
| coach_sport1 = Basketball
| coach_years2 = 1918–1922
| coach_team2 = [[Knox Prairie Fire men's basketball|Knox (IL)]]
| coach_years3 = 1922–1929
| coach_team3 = [[Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball|Iowa]]
| coach_years4 = 1929–1941
| coach_team4 = [[USC Trojans men's basketball|USC]]
| coach_years5 = 1945–1950
| coach_team5 = [[USC Trojans men's basketball|USC]]
| coach_sport6 = Football
| coach_years7 = 1918–1921
| coach_team7 = [[Knox Prairie Fire football|Knox (IL)]]
| coach_years8 = 1922–1928
| coach_team8 = [[Iowa Hawkeyes football|Iowa]] (assistant)
| coach_years9 = 1929–1940
| coach_team9 = [[USC Trojans football|USC]] (assistant)
| coach_years10 = 1941
| coach_team10 = [[USC Trojans football|USC]]
| coach_years11 = 1945–1950
| coach_team11 = [[USC Trojans football|USC]] (assistant)
| coach_sport12 = Baseball
| coach_years13 = 1923–1924
| coach_team13 = [[Iowa Hawkeyes baseball|Iowa]]
| coach_years14 = 1930–1942
| coach_team14 = [[USC Trojans baseball|USC]]
| coach_years15 = 1946–1950
| coach_team15 = [[USC Trojans baseball|USC]]
| overall_record = 17–18–5 (football)<br>360–207 (basketball)<br>361–141–4 (baseball)
| bowl_record = 
| tournament_record = 
| championships = '''Basketball'''
* 2 [[Big Ten Conference|Big Ten]] (1923, 1926)
* 4 [[Pacific Coast Conference|PCC]] (1930, 1933, 1935, 1940)
* 6 [[Pacific Coast Conference|PCC]] South Division (1930, 1933–1935, 1939–1940)
'''Baseball'''
* [[NCAA Division I Baseball Championship|NCAA]] ([[1948 NCAA Baseball Tournament|1948]])
* 10 [[Pacific Coast Conference|PCC]] regular season (1930, 1932, 1935, 1936, 1939, 1942, 1946–1949)
| awards = 
| coaching_records = 
| BASKHOF_year = 1979
| CBBASKHOF_year = 2006
| BASKHOF_id = justin-m-sam-barry
}}

'''Justin McCarthy''' "'''Sam'''" '''Barry''' (December 17, 1892 – September 23, 1950) was an American collegiate [[coach (sport)|coach]] who achieved significant accomplishments in three major sports - football, baseball, and basketball. He remains one of only three coaches to lead teams to both the [[NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship#Final Four|Final Four]] and the [[College World Series]]. Barry, and four of his USC players ([[Jack Gardner (basketball)|Jack Gardner]], [[Alex Hannum]], [[Tex Winter]] and [[Bill Sharman]]), have been inducted into the [[Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame]] as coaches; Sharman was also inducted as a player.