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Graphic of football player running with the ball from 1908 History of Athletics at the University of Pennsylvania, vol. 2Penn's 1892 varsity football team ready for kick-off on Penn's old thletic Field on site of present Quadrangle at 37th and Spruce StreetsGraphic of football player running with the ball from 1908 History of Athletics at the University of Pennsylvania, vol. 2

Penn Football in the 1800s
1889 University Team

 

Elwood O. Wagenhurst, '92 Law, continued as coach

University of Pennsylvania football team, 1889, team photograph

Members:

  • E.M. Church, '91 (captain)
  • L. Audenried, '90
  • A.J. Bowser, '90 Medical
  • J.H. Dewey, '91 Medical
  • T.W. Hulme, '89
  • Jos. Shannon, '92
  • H.H. Sypher, '90
  • H.C. Thayer, '92
  • A.S. Valentine, '92
  • A. Wright, '89
  • I.E. Ziegler, Law

Substitutes:

  • J.W. Diggles, '90
  • W.G. Johnston, '91
  • F.B. Neilson
  • L. deP. Vail, '91
  • F.M. Willard, '91
  • C.S. Wood, '92 Law
  • E.H. White, '91 Law
  • A.D. Windsor

 
DATEOPPONENTLOCATIONSCOREOUTCOME
PENN OPPONENT
Oct. 3All-Phila. 306Win
Oct. 5Swarthmore 820Win
Oct. 12Rutgers 40 Win
Oct. 19Lehigh 64Win
Oct. 26Princeton 472Loss
Oct. 30Yale 1020 Loss
Nov. 2Harvard 035Loss
Nov. 6Lafayette 810Loss
Nov. 9Columbia 2410Win
Nov. 16Rutgers 140Win
Nov. 20Lehigh 08Loss
Nov. 23Lafayette 140Win
Nov. 28Wesleyan 210Loss

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