1900 Greensburg Athletic Association season
| 1900 Greensburg Athletic Association football | |
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| Record | 4–5–1 |
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| Home field | Athletic Park |
Seasons | |
The 1900 Greensburg Athletic Association season was Greensburg Athletic's 10th and last season. The American football team finished with a record of 4–5–1.
Schedule
[edit]| Game | Date | Opponent | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | October 6 | Juniata (Altoona) | W 23–0 | [1][2] |
| 2 | October 10 | Indiana Normal | W 11–0 | |
| 3 | October 13 | at East End Athletic Association | T 0–0 | [3] |
| 4 | October 17 | Pittsburgh Cottage Club | W 54–0 or 58–0 | [4][5] |
| 5 | October 20 | Homestead Library Athletic Club | L 5–6 | |
| 6 | October 27 | Latrobe Athletic Association | L 0–6 | [6] |
| 7 | October 31 | at Duquesne Country and Athletic Club | L 0–24 | [7] |
| 8 | November 6 | at Juniata (Altoona) | W 22–0 | [8] |
| 9 | November 10 | at Homestead Library Athletic Club | L 0–12 | |
| 10 | November 17 | at Latrobe Athletic Association[a] | L 0–11 |
Notes
[edit]- ^ A third Latrobe-Greensburg game was scheduled for Thanksgiving Day. However Latrobe manager Dave Berry preferred to play undefeated Homestead team instead. He was forced to pay Greensburg $400 for cancelling the third meeting.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "No Trouble for Greensburg". The Pittsburg Post. October 7, 1900. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Foot Ball". Morning Tribune. Altoona, PA. October 8, 1900. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "East End Team's Plucky Contest". The Pittsburg Post. October 14, 1900. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Good Practice Game". The Pittsburg Post. October 18, 1900. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "The Team in Fine Shape". Greensburg Daily Tribune. October 18, 1900. p. 1 – via Google News Archive.
- ^ "Greensburg in Deepest Gloom". The Pittsburg Post. October 28, 1900. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Great Victory for D.C. & A.C." The Pittsburg Post. November 1, 1900. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Greensburg 22, Juniata 0". Morning Tribune. Altoona, PA. November 7, 1900. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- Van Atta, Robert (1983). "The History of Pro Football At Greensburg, Pennsylvania (1894-1900)" (PDF). Coffin Corner (Annual). Professional Football Researchers Association: 1–14. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 27, 2010.