1900 Greensburg Athletic Association season explained
Team: | Greensburg Athletic Association |
Year: | 1900 |
Bg Color: | maroon |
Text Color: | white |
Record: | 3–6–1 |
Manager: | J. E. Mitinger[1] |
Coach: | Ralph Hutchinson |
Captain: | Ralph Hutchinson |
Field: | Athletic Park |
Previous: | 1898 |
The 1900 Greensburg Athletic Association season was Greensburg Athletic's 10th and last season. The American football team finished with a record of 3–6–1.
Schedule
Game | Date | Opponent | Result |
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1 | October 6 | Altoona Athletic Club | W 23–0 |
2 | October 10 | | W 11–0 |
3 | October 13 | at East End Athletic Association | T 0–0[2] |
4 | October 17 | Pittsburgh Cottage Club | L 6–5 |
5 | October 20 | Homestead Library & Athletic Club | L 6–5 |
6 | October 27 | Latrobe Athletic Association | L 6–0 |
7 | October 31 | at Duquesne Country and Athletic Club | L 24–0 |
8 | November 5 | Altoona Athletic Club | W 22–0 |
9 | November 10 | at Homestead Library & Athletic Club | L 12–0 |
10 | November 17 | at Latrobe Athletic Association[3] | L 11–0 | |
References
- The History of Pro Football At Greensburg, Pennsylvania (1894-1900) . Coffin Corner . Professional Football Researchers Association . Annual . 1983 . 1 - 14 . Van Atta, Robert . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101127054500/http://profootballresearchers.org/Coffin_Corner/05-An-165.pdf . 2010-11-27 .
- Latrobe, PA: Cradle of Pro Football . Coffin Corner . Professional Football Researchers Association . 2 . Annual . 1980 . 1 - 21 . Robert . Van Atta . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090326165729/http://www.profootballresearchers.org/Coffin_Corner/02-An-052.pdf . 2009-03-26 .
Notes and References
- News: Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette. November 1, 1900. 6. Trophy Cup Contests Arranged. Newspapers.com.
- News: The Pittsburg Post. October 14, 1900. 10. East End Team's Plucky Contest. Newspapers.com.
- 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.