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1898 Pittsburgh Athletic Club football season

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1898 Pittsburgh Athletic Club football
Record4–3–2
Manager
  • F. K. Gray
Head coach
Captain
  • Sam Boyle
Home fieldPAC Park
Seasons← 1897

The Pittsburgh Athletic Club played its ninth and last season of American football in 1898. Led by coach and captain Sam Boyle, the team compiled a 4–3–2 record. The team played its home games at PAC Park at the corner of Larimer Avenue and Shetland Street, Pittsburgh.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 8Pittsburgh CollegeT 0–0
October 15Bradford Company C
  • PAC Park
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 23–01,200
October 27West Virginia
  • PAC Park
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 18–01,000
October 29Washington & Jefferson
  • PAC Park
  • Pittsburgh, PA
L 0–112,500–3,000
November 5Grove City
  • PAC Park
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 11–6
November 8at Duquesne Country and Athletic ClubL 0–345,000–6,000
November 19Greensburg Athletic Association
  • PAC Park
  • Pittsburgh, PA
T 0–0300
November 24Latrobe Athletic Association
  • PAC Park
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 6–02,500–3,000
November 30at Duquesne Country and Athletic Club
  • Exposition Park
  • Allegheny, PA
L 0–27250

References

  1. "Amateur Sports". The Pittsburg Press. October 5, 1898. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "All Will Be Here". Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette. September 30, 1898. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Gossip of the Gridiron". The Times. Washington, DC. October 16, 1898. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Neither Side Scored". The Pittsburg Press. October 9, 1898. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Sam Boyle's Men". The Pittsburg Press. October 16, 1898. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Victory for P. A. C." Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette. October 28, 1898. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "P. A. C.'s Plucky Team Lost A Pretty Game". The Pittsburg Post. October 30, 1898. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Defeated with Honor". The Pittsburg Press. October 30, 1898. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "P. A. C. Used Subs". The Pittsburg Press. November 6, 1898. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Was a Great Game". Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette. November 9, 1898. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Fearful Slaughter of East Enders". The Pittsburg Post. November 9, 1898. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. "P. A. C. All Right". The Pittsburg Press. November 20, 1898. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. "This Was a Hummer for Rooters To See". The Pittsburg Post. November 20, 1898. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. "Proud P. A. C." The Pittsburg Press. November 25, 1898. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. "P. A. C. the Victors". Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette. November 25, 1898. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  16. "Duquesne Stars Shine Out Again". The Pittsburg Post. December 1, 1898. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
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