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The [[Pittsburgh Athletic Club (football)|Pittsburgh Athletic Club]] played its seventh season of [[American football]] in 1896. The team finished with a record of 2–5–3. |
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==Schedule== |
==Schedule== |
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| opponent = [[1896 Washington & Jefferson football team|Washington & Jefferson]] |
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| site_stadium = PAC Park |
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| source = <ref>{{cite news|newspaper=The Pittsburg Press|date=October 4, 1896|page=6|title=Neither Could Score |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/130810895/|via=Newspapers.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|newspaper=The Pittsburg Post|date=October 4, 1896|page=6|title=Neither Side Scored |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/85574945/|via=Newspapers.com}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 00:42, 5 October 2024
| 1896 Pittsburgh Athletic Club football | |
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| Record | 2–5–3 |
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| Home field | PAC Park |
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The Pittsburgh Athletic Club played its seventh season of American football in 1896. The team finished with a record of 2–5–3.
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| September 26 | Western University of Pennsylvania |
| W 6–4 | [1] |
| October 3 | at Washington & Jefferson |
| T 0–0 | [2][3] |
| October 10 | Emerald Athletic Club |
| W 42–0 | [4] |
| October 17 | at Greensburg Athletic Association | Greensburg, PA | L 0–14 | [5] |
| October 24 | West Virginia |
| L 0–4 | [6] |
| October 31 | Washington & Jefferson |
| L 0–21 | [7][8] |
| November 3 | Duquesne Country and Athletic Club |
| L 6–12 | [9] |
| November 11 | at Allegheny Athletic Association | L 0–18 | [10][11] | |
| November 21 | Greensburg Athletic Association |
| T 0–0 | [12] |
| November 26 | West Virginia[b] |
| T 0–0 | [13] |
Notes
[edit]- ^ Pittsburgh started the season without a coach. Hoskins became the coach in mid-November.
- ^ Thanksgiving Day game
References
[edit]- ^ "Kickers in Line". The Pittsburg Press. September 27, 1896. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Neither Could Score". The Pittsburg Press. October 4, 1896. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Neither Side Scored". The Pittsburg Post. October 4, 1896. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Easy for P.A.C." The Pittsburg Press. October 11, 1896. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "P. A. C. Defeated". The Pittsburg Press. October 18, 1896. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Osburn's Run Wins the Game". The Pittsburg Post. October 25, 1896. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "East End's Cup Of Sorrow". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 1, 1896. p. 6. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "P. A. C. Defeated". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 1, 1896. p. 6. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Won by Duquesne". Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette. November 4, 1896. p. 6. Retrieved January 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Free for All Fight". Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette. November 12, 1896. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Defeated by the All-Stars". The Pittsburg Post. November 12, 1896. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "In a Sea of Mud". The Pittsburg Press. November 22, 1896. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Duquesnes Beaten and the P. A. C.'s Tied". The Pittsburg Post. November 27, 1896. pp. 1, 2 – via Newspapers.com.
- PFRA Research. "Last Hurrah in Allegheny" (PDF). Coffin Corner. Professional Football Researchers Association: 1–3. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 26, 2010.
- Van Atta, Robert (1983). "The History of Pro Football At Greensburg, Pennsylvania (1894-1900)" (PDF). Coffin Corner (Annual). Professional Football Researchers Association: 1–14. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 27, 2010.