1924 Centenary Gentlemen football team
Appearance
1924 Centenary Gentlemen football | |
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Conference | Louisiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
Record | 8–1 (3–0 LIAA) |
Head coach |
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The 1924 Centenary Gentlemen football team represented the Centenary College of Louisiana during the 1924 college football season. Players included Cal Hubbard and Swede Anderson.[1] The team posted an 8–1 record, including an upset win over Frank Cavanaugh's Boston College team.
Schedule
[edit]Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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October 4 | Loyola (LA) |
| W 51–0 | 4,000 | [2] |
October 11 | Trinity (TX) |
| W 13–7 | [3] | |
October 18 | at Butler |
| W 9–7 | [4] | |
October 25 | Tennessee Docs |
| L 6–7 | 6,000 | [5] |
October 31 | at Howard Payne | Brownwood, TX | W 20–10 | [6] | |
November 8 | Central State (OK) |
| W 7–6 | [7] | |
November 15 | Boston College | W 10–9 | 12,000 | [8][9][10] | |
November 27 | at Saint Louis |
| W 23–13 | [11] | |
December 4 | Lombard |
| W 38–0 | 1,800 | [12] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Robert "Cal" Hubbard".
- ^ "Centenary bears down on Loyola". The Birmingham News. October 5, 1924. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Centenary wins from Trinity". Fort Worth Record. October 12, 1924. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Centenary eleven defeats Butler gridders, 9–7". The Indianapolis Star. October 19, 1924. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Doctors beat Centenary by margin of one point". The Commercial Appeal. October 26, 1924. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Centenary trims Howard Payne 20–10". The Waco News-Tribune. November 1, 1924. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Gentlemen nose out Central in thrilling game". The Daily Oklahoman. November 9, 1924. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Eagles Expect Victory Today". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 15, 1924. p. 9. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Bo McMillian Makes Good His Promise". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 16, 1924. p. 1. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ ""Bo" McMillian Makes Good His Promise (continued)". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 16, 1924. p. 6. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Centenary College Team Batters Billiken Line and Wins, 23-14". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. November 28, 1924. p. 44 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Centenary Gentlemen close 1924 season with victory over Lombard". The Shreveport Times. December 5, 1924. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.