1919 Geneva Covenanters football team

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1919 Geneva Covenanters football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–2–2
Head coach
CaptainWalter Smith
Seasons
← 1918
1920 →
1919 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Harvard     9 0 1
Penn State     7 1 0
Swarthmore     7 1 0
Dartmouth     6 1 1
Colgate     5 1 1
New Hampshire     7 2 0
Lafayette     6 2 0
Washington & Jefferson     6 2 0
Williams     6 2 0
Syracuse     8 3 0
Penn     6 2 1
Pittsburgh     6 2 1
Lehigh     6 3 0
Princeton     4 2 1
Geneva     4 2 2
Army     6 3 0
Boston College     5 3 0
Holy Cross     5 3 0
Rutgers     5 3 0
Yale     5 3 0
Villanova     5 3 1
Brown     5 4 1
Bucknell     5 4 1
NYU     4 4 0
Carnegie Tech     3 4 0
Columbia     2 4 3
Cornell     3 5 0
Vermont     3 6 0
Franklin & Marshall     2 4 2
Tufts     2 5 0
Buffalo     0 5 1
Rhode Island State     0 8 1
Drexel     0 4 0

The 1919 Geneva Covenanters football team was an American football team that represented Geneva College as an independent during the 1919 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Philip Henry Bridenbaugh, the team compiled a record of 4–2–2.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4PittsburghBeaver Falls, PAL 2–334,000[1]
October 11ThielBeaver Falls, PAW 13–0[2]
October 21at MuskingumNew Concord, OHW 2–0[3]
October 25at HiramHiram, OHW 18–0[4]
November 1Westminster (PA)Beaver Falls, PAT 0–0[5]
November 8at AlleghenyMeadville, PAW 3–0[6]
November 15Grove CityBeaver Falls, PAT 6–6[7]
November 22Bethany (WV)Beaver Falls, PAL 7–14[8]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Keck, Harry (October 5, 1919). "Panther First Team in Game Only a Half". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. 23 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Geneva Eleven Defeats Thiel, 13-0, in Moisture". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 12, 1919. p. 26. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Geneva Scores Safety; Beats Muskingum, 2-0". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 22, 1919. p. 14. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Geneva Wins From Hiram, 18-0". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 27, 1919. p. 9. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Geneva Plays Westminster Scoreless Tie". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 2, 1919. p. 17. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Geneva Beats Allegheny In Close Battle". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 9, 1919. p. 23. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Geneva And Grove City Warriors Battle To 6-To-6 Tie". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 16, 1919. p. 25. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Bethany Squad Take Measure Of Geneva, 14-7". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 23, 1919. p. 18. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Geneva Football Record Book" (PDF). Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania: Geneva College. 2021. p. 4. Retrieved September 19, 2021.