1917 Geneva Covenanters football team

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1917 Geneva Covenanters football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3–1
Head coach
Seasons
← 1916
1918 →
1917 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Pittsburgh     10 0 0
Williams     7 0 1
Yale     3 0 0
Princeton     2 0 0
Syracuse     8 1 1
Army     7 1 0
Rutgers     7 1 1
Penn     9 2 0
Brown     8 2 0
Fordham     7 2 0
Lehigh     7 2 0
Boston College     6 2 0
Swarthmore     6 2 0
Washington & Jefferson     7 3 0
Colgate     4 2 0
Harvard     3 1 3
New Hampshire     3 2 2
Dartmouth     5 3 0
Geneva     5 3 1
Penn State     5 4 0
Buffalo     4 4 0
NYU     2 2 3
Tufts     3 3 0
Carnegie Tech     2 3 1
Bucknell     3 5 1
Lafayette     3 5 0
Holy Cross     3 4 0
Rhode Island State     2 4 2
Carlisle     3 6 0
Columbia     2 4 0
Delaware     2 5 0
Cornell     3 6 0
Franklin & Marshall     2 6 0
Villanova     0 3 2
Temple     0 6 1

The 1917 Geneva Covenanters football team was an American football team that represented Geneva College as an independent during the 1917 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Philip Henry Bridenbaugh, the team compiled a record of 5–3–1.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
September 293:00 p.m.at Thiel
W 3–0[1][2]
October 6St. BonaventureBeaver Falls, PAW 32–0[3]
October 13BarnettsBeaver Falls, PAW 17–9[4]
October 20at AlleghenyMeadville, PAL 0–39[5]
October 27Washington & JeffersonBeaver Falls, PAL 0–35[6]
November 3Grove CityBeaver Falls, PAT 7–7[7]
November 10Westminster (PA)Beaver Falls, PAW 23–7[8]
November 17Bethany (WV)Beaver Falls, PAL 6–25[9]
November 24Camp ShermanBeaver Falls, PAW 26–0[10]

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References

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  1. ^ "Thiel Plays Geneva Here Tomorrow". The Record-Argus. Greenville, Pennsylvania. September 30, 1917. p. 1. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Geneva Wins From Thiel Score 3-0". The Record-Argus. Greenville, Pennsylvania. October 1, 1917. p. 1. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Geneva Is Easy Winner Over St. Bonaventure, 32 To 0". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 7, 1917. p. 17. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Geneva Defeated Barnetts At Beaver Falls, 17 to 9". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 14, 1917. p. 19. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Allegheny Is Easy Victor Over Geneva". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 21, 1917. p. 18. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Wash-Jeffs Jar Geneva In Downpour". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 28, 1917. p. 18. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Geneva and Grove City Finish Even". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 4, 1917. p. 18. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Geneva Beats Westminster". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 11, 1917. p. 28. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Bethany Beats Geneva, 25-6". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 18, 1917. p. 18. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Geneva Beats Camp Sherman Soldiers". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 25, 1917. p. 24. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ "Geneva Football Record Book" (PDF). Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania: Geneva College. 2021. p. 4. Retrieved September 19, 2021.



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