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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
1893 University Team

 

George Woodruff, LL.B. 1895, continued as coach.

University of Pennsylvania football team, 1893, team photograph

Members:

  • H.A. Mackey, '93 Law (captain)
  • Geo. H. Brooke, '95
  • Chas. G. Gelbert, '97 Veterinary
  • Arthur A. Knipe, '94 Medical
  • H.D. Oliver, '96
  • W.D. Osgood, '95
  • J.L. Reese, '96
  • R.H. Simmons, '93 Medical
  • H.W. Thornton, '94
  • Chas. L. Upton, '95 Medical
  • L. deP. Vail, '94 Law
  • Chas. M. Wharton, '96 Dental
  • Carl S. Williams, '97 Medical
  • W.G. Woodruff, '97 Medical

Substitutes:

  • Eli Abbott, '94
  • Fred. Ellsler, '94
  • S.B. Newton, '94 Medical
  • M.G. Rosengarten, '95
  • W. Thayer, '97
  • T.T. Thomson, '95 Medical
  • O.F. Wagenhurst, '96

 
DATEOPPONENTLOCATIONSCOREOUTCOME
PENN OPPONENT
Oct. 1F. & M. 480Win
Oct. 4Gettysburg 740Win
Oct. 7Columbia A.C. 300 Win
Oct. 9Columbia A.C. 206Win
Oct. 10Georgetown 120Win
Oct. 11Navy 340Win
Oct. 14Volunteers 340Win
Oct. 19Lehigh 326Win
Oct. 21Crescent 400Win
Oct. 25Penn State 186Win
Oct. 28Lafayette 820Win
Nov. 4Princeton 04Loss
Nov. 11Yale 614Loss
Nov. 18Cornell 500Win
Nov. 30Harvard 426Loss

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