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1903 Geneva Covenanters football team

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1903 Geneva Covenanters football
ConferenceIndependent
Record9–1
Head coach
CaptainPaul Critchlow
Seasons
← 1902
1904 →
1903 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Princeton     11 0 0
Yale     11 1 0
Columbia     9 1 0
Dartmouth     9 1 0
Geneva     9 1 0
Holy Cross     8 2 0
Temple     4 1 0
Washington & Jefferson     8 2 0
Lehigh     9 2 1
Harvard     9 3 0
Penn     9 3 0
Army     6 2 1
Carlisle     6 2 1
Amherst     7 3 0
Lafayette     7 3 0
Cornell     6 3 1
Colgate     4 2 1
Penn State     5 3 0
Swarthmore     6 4 0
Brown     5 4 1
Syracuse     5 4 0
Fordham     1 1 0
Frankin & Marshall     5 5 1
Buffalo     4 4 0
Rutgers     4 4 1
Delaware     4 4 0
Villanova     2 2 0
Bucknell     4 5 0
Vermont     4 5 0
Tufts     5 8 0
Wesleyan     3 6 1
Springfield Training School     1 3 1
NYU     2 5 0
New Hampshire     2 6 1
Pittsburgh College     1 5 1
Western U. Penn.     1 8 1

he 1903 Geneva Covenanters football team was an American football team that represented Geneva College as an independent during the 1903 college football season. Led by Samuel G. Craig in his fourth and final year as head coach, the team compiled a record of 9–1.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19AlumniBeaver Falls, PAW 10–0[1]
October 3Mount UnionBeaver Falls, PAW 63–0500[2]
October 10Western University of PennsylvaniaBeaver Falls, PAW 57–01,500[3]
October 17Westminster (PA)Beaver Falls, PAW 35–0[4]
October 21at Grove CityGrove City, PAW 35–0[5]
October 24AlleghenyBeaver Falls, PAW 32–0800[6]
October 31at Western University of PennsylvaniaW 32–0[7]
November 7at Westminster (PA)New Wilmington, PAW 18–0[8]
November 14at Washington & JeffersonL 0–63,000[9][10]
November 19at AlleghenyMeadville, PAW 5–0[11]

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References

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  1. ^ "Geneva College Opens Season". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. September 20, 1903. p. 21. Retrieved September 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Geneva Team The Victors". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 4, 1903. p. 14. Retrieved September 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Were at Geneva's Mercy". The Pittsburg Post. October 11, 1903. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "College Boys In The Game". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 18, 1903. p. 14. Retrieved September 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Grove City No Match For Geneva". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 22, 1903. p. 8. Retrieved September 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "College Boys In The Field". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 25, 1903. p. 15. Retrieved September 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "The Geneva Eleven Had Fine Practice". The Pittsburgh Gazette. November 1, 1903. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Geneva Eleven A Winner". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 8, 1903. p. 14. Retrieved September 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Hot Time In Little Washington". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 15, 1903. p. 15. Retrieved September 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Geneva Boys Worthy Foes". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 15, 1903. p. 19. Retrieved September 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ "One Touchdown For Geneva". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 20, 1903. p. 8. Retrieved September 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. ^ "Geneva Football Record Book" (PDF). Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania: Geneva College. 2021. p. 4. Retrieved September 19, 2021.