1919 Geneva Covenanters football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–2–2
Head coach
CaptainWalter Smith
Seasons
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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

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

  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  9. ^ "Geneva Football Record Book" (PDF). Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania: Geneva College. 2021. p. 4. Retrieved September 19, 2021.


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