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1898 Geneva Covenanters football
ConferenceIndependent
Record0–6–1
Head coach
Seasons
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1898 Eastern college football independents records
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  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   T W   L   T
    Harvard     11 0 0
    Drexel     7 0 0
    Princeton     11 0 1
    Penn     12 1 0
    Buffalo     8 1 0
    Cornell     10 2 0
    Swarthmore     9 2 0
    Washington & Jefferson     9 2 0
    Yale     9 2 0
    Dickinson     8 2 0
    Syracuse     8 2 1
    Wesleyan     7 3 0
    Western Penn.     5 2 1
    Brown     6 4 0
    Carlisle     6 4 0
    Penn State     6 4 0
    Pittsburgh College     6 4 1
    Army     3 2 1
    Vermont     3 2 1
    Holy Cross     5 4 1
    Bucknell     4 4 3
    Fordham     1 1 2
    Frankin & Marshall     4 4 2
    New Hampshire     4 4 0
    Amherst     4 5 1
    Villanova     2 4 1
    Lehigh     3 6 1
    Boston College     2 5 1
    Colgate     2 5 1
    Temple     2 5 0
    Lafayette     3 8 0
    NYU     1 3 0
    Rutgers     1 6 1
    Tufts     1 9 0
    Geneva     0 6 1

    The 1898 Geneva Covenanters football team was an American football team that represented Geneva College as an independent during the 1898 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Ross Fiscus, Geneva compiled a record of 0–6–1.

    Schedule[edit]

    DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
    September 20New Castle TerrorsNew Castle, PAL 0–17[1]
    October 13:00 p.m.Pittsburgh College
    • Pittsburgh College grounds
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • L 5–23[2][3]
    October 8atGrove CityGrove City, PAL 0–39[4]
    October 15Westminster (PA)
    • Geneva Park
  • Beaver Falls, PA
  • L 0–17[5][6]
    October 29Swissvale Athletic ClubBeaver Falls, PAL 0–5[7]
    November 5Duquesne Country and Athletic Club
  • Allegheny City, PA
  • L 0–68[8][9]
    November 12at Westminster (PA)New Wilmington, PAT 0–0[10]
    November 19Grove CityBeaver Falls, PACancelled [11]

    [12]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "Amateur Sports". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. September 21, 1898. p. 5. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  • ^ "Has A Strong Team". Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. September 29, 1898. p. 8. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  • ^ "Made A Good Start". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 2, 1898. p. 16. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  • ^ "Geneva Never In It". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 9, 1898. p. 7. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  • ^ "A Great Contest". New Castle News. New Castle, Pennsylvania. October 12, 1898. p. 12. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  • ^ "Geneva Gets A Beating". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 16, 1898. p. 7. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  • ^ "Geneva Beaten At Home". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 30, 1898. p. 5. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  • ^ "Sad Day For Geneva; Bright For Duquesne". Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 6, 1898. p. 8. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  • ^ "Another Landslide". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 6, 1898. p. 15. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  • ^ "The Game At New Wilmington". Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 13, 1898. p. 6. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  • ^ "Geneva Quits For The Season". Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 18, 1898. p. 5. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  • ^ "Geneva Football Record Book" (PDF). Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania: Geneva College. 2021. p. 4. Retrieved September 19, 2021.

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