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1896 Greensburg Athletic Association season
American football team season
American football team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| team | Greensburg Athletic Association |
| year | 1896 |
| bg_color | maroon |
| text_color | white |
| record | 6–1–1 |
| manager | J. E. Mitinger |
| coach | Alfred Sigman |
| captain | Alfred Sigman |
| field | Athletic Park |
| previous | 1895 |
| next | 1897 |
The 1896 Greensburg Athletic Association season was their seventh season in existence. The team finished 6–1–1. Alfred Sigman from Lafayette College was added as Greensburg's captain and coach and also played fullback.
Schedule
| Game | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 6 | Jeannette Athletic Club | W 22–0 |
| 2 | October 3 | Wheeling Tigers | W 14–0 |
| 3 | October 10 | Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania | W 18–0 |
| 4 | October 17 | Pittsburgh Athletic Club | W 14–0 |
| 5 | October 24 | Geneva | Cancelled |
| 6 | October 31 | Latrobe Athletic Association | W 10–4 |
| 7 | November 14 | at Duquesne Country and Athletic Club | L 18–4 |
| 8 | November 21 | at Pittsburgh Athletic Club | T 0–0 |
| 10 | November 26 | Latrobe Athletic Association | W 10–0 |
References
- Van Atta, Robert. (1983). "The History of Pro Football At Greensburg, Pennsylvania (1894–1900)". Professional Football Researchers Association.
- [[NFL on Thanksgiving Day. Thanksgiving Day game]]
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