1903 Latrobe Athletic Association season explained

Team:Latrobe Athletic Association
Year:1903
Bg Color:green
Border Color:red
Text Color:white
Record:9–0
League:Independent
Manager:John Brallier
Coach:John Brallier
Captain:Harry Ryan
Field:Latrobe Steel Athletic Grounds
Previous:1902
Next:1904

The 1903 Latrobe Athletic Association season was their eighth season in existence. It was a low profile season for Latrobe. The team finished 9–0. Latrobe laid claim to the western Pennsylvania championship after the undefeated season. However, the Franklin Athletic Club was generally considered the 1903 U.S. Pro Football Champions, even though they had refused to play Latrobe.

Schedule

GameDateOpponentResult
1September 26Jeannette Hose Co. 4W 28–0
2October 3Johnstown Capital ClubW 46–0
3October 10East End Athletic ClubW 6–5
4October 24Irwin, PennsylvaniaW 39–0
5October 28Indiana Normal SchoolW 54–0
6November 7Pittsburgh Lyceum[1] W 34–0
7November 14Bradenton St. Clair Athletic ClubW 36–0
8November 21Ellwood City, PennsylvaniaW 35–0
9November 26Pennsylvania Railroad YMCA of Philadelphia[2] W 6–0
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References

Notes and References

  1. Game was scheduled and played after Latrobe's original opponents, the Primrose Athletic Club, notified Latrobe via a telegram, received just before game time, that the team had missed the train.
  2. [NFL on Thanksgiving Day|Thanksgiving Day game]
  3. News: Latrobe Bulletin. December 2, 1905. 7. The Record. Newspapers.com.