1898 Greensburg Athletic Association season
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The 1898 Greensburg Athletic Association
season was their ninth season in existence. The team finished 6-2-1.
Greensburg Athletic Association
The Greensburg Athletic Association was an early organized football team, based in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, that played from 1890 until 1900. The team began as an amateur football club in 1890 and was composed primarily of locals before several professional players were added for the 1895 season...
season was their ninth season in existence. The team finished 6-2-1.
Schedule
| Game | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | October 8, 1898 | Jeannette Athletic Club Jeannette Athletic Club The Jeannette Athletic Club, also referred to as the Jeannette Indians, was an early football team, based in Jeannette, Pennsylvania from 1894 until around 1906. The team is best known for its role in the Latrobe Athletic Association's hiring of John Brallier, who became the first player to openly... |
W 49-0 |
| 2 | October 15, 1898 | New Castle Terrors | W 47-0 |
| 3 | October 22, 1898 | Latrobe Athletic Association Latrobe Athletic Association The Latrobe Athletic Association was a professional football team located in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, from 1895 until 1909. The team is best known for being the first football club to play a full season while composed entirely of professional players... |
L 6-0 |
| 4 | October 30, 1898 | at Wheeling Tigers | W 10-0 |
| 5 | November 2, 1898 | Pittsburgh College | W 11-0 |
| 6 | November 5, 1898 | at Latrobe Athletic Association Latrobe Athletic Association The Latrobe Athletic Association was a professional football team located in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, from 1895 until 1909. The team is best known for being the first football club to play a full season while composed entirely of professional players... |
L 6-5 |
| 7 | November 12, 1898 | at Duquesne Country and Athletic Club Duquesne Country and Athletic Club The Duquesne Country and Athletic Club was a professional football team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from 1895 until 1900. The team was considered one of the best, if not the best, professional football teams in the country from 1898 until 1900... |
T 0-0 |
| 8 | November 24, 1898 | Grove City, Pennsylvania Grove City, Pennsylvania Grove City is a borough in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, approximately north of Pittsburgh. It is the home of Grove City College, a private conservative Christian liberal arts college; General Electric; Instron; USIS; George G. Howe Co.; and a number of small businesses. It is also the home to... |
W 35-0 |
| 9 | November 30, 1898 | at Latrobe Athletic Association Latrobe Athletic Association The Latrobe Athletic Association was a professional football team located in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, from 1895 until 1909. The team is best known for being the first football club to play a full season while composed entirely of professional players... |
W 6-0 |