1894 Greensburg Athletic Association season
The 1894 Greensburg Athletic Association season was their fifth season in existence. The team finished 6–1–1. The team captain was Charles Copeland, who played left tackle.[1][2][3]
| 1894 Greensburg Athletic Association football | |
|---|---|
| Record | 6–1–1 |
| Captain |
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| Home field | Athletic Park |
Seasons | |
Schedule
| Game | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | October 13 | The Kiski School | W 24–0 |
| 2 | October 21 | Indiana Normal | W 21–0 |
| 3 | October 27 | vs. West Virginia[4] | W 36–0 |
| 4 | November 3 | Carnegie Athletic Club of Braddock | W 24–0 |
| 5 | November 10 | Holy Ghost College | W 6–4 |
| 6 | November 17 | at Altoona Athletic Club | L 10–0 |
| 7 | November 24 | Jeannette Athletic Club[5] | T 0–0 |
| 8 | November 29 | Altoona Athletic Club[6] | W 6–4 |
Notes and references
- "Amateur Sports". The Pittsburg Press. Pittsburgh, PA. September 14, 1894. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
- "W. V. U. Lost". The Courier. Connellsville, PA. November 2, 1894. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Defeated by Altoona". Morning Tribune. Altoona, PA. November 19, 1894. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
- Played in Connellsville, Pennsylvania.
- Game ended at halftime, due to disagreement between both teams regarding Greensburg's Lawson Fiscus. Fiscus was accused of kicking or stepping on the face of one of the Jeannette players.
- Thanksgiving Day game
- Van Atta, Robert (1983). "The History of Pro Football At Greensburg, Pennsylvania (1894-1900)" (PDF). Coffin Corner. Professional Football Researchers Association (Annual): 1–14. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 27, 2010.
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