The 1899 Latrobe Athletic Association season was their fifth season in existence. The team played only four games this season and finished 4–0.
| 1899 Latrobe Athletic Association football | |
|---|---|
| Record | 4–0 |
| Manager | |
Seasons | |
Schedule edit
| Game | Date | Opponent | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | November 11 | Duquesne Athletic Club[a] | W 12–0 | [1] |
| 2 | November 18 | Mt. Pleasant | W 46–0 | [2][b] |
| 3 | November 25 | Verona | W 10–0 | [4][b] |
| 4 | November 30 | Indiana Normal School[c] | W 35–0 |
Game notes edit
- ^ The Duquesne Athletic Club of Duquesne, Pennsylvania was unrelated to the better known and similarly named Duquesne Country and Athletic Club of Pittsburgh.
- ^ a b Another source gives the combined score of the second and third games (vs. "unknown opponents") as 57–2.[3]
- ^ Thanksgiving Day game
References edit
- ^ "Latrobe Is Jubilant". The Pittsburg Post. November 12, 1899. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Latrobe's Easy Victory". The Pittsburg Post. November 19, 1899. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Van Atta, Robert (1980). "Latrobe, PA: Cradle of Pro Football" (PDF). Coffin Corner. 2 (Annual). Professional Football Researchers Association: 1–21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-26.
- ^ "Small Score at Latrobe". The Pittsburg Post. November 26, 1899. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.