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The 1898 football team at the Western University of Pennsylvania (WUP) was led by Dr. Fred Robison. Dr. Robison was a graduate of State College and former player who lettered on their 1894 team. He also played for the Greensburg Athletic Association. He was registered in the Dental School so he was basically a graduate school player/coach.
Chester G. Fisher (end) received his degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1900 and resided in Pittsburgh, Pa. He was the President of the Scientific Materials Company of Pittsburgh. Dr. Victor King (end) received his Doctor of Medicine degree in 1901 and resided in Pittsburgh, Pa.
The Lafayette Leopards represent the 23 Division I varsity athletic teams of Lafayette College and compete in the Patriot League. There are 11 men's teams, 11 women's teams, and one co-ed team. The club teams also compete as the Leopards. Though not a varsity sport, crew and ice hockey are very competitive at Lafayette and play in ...
10. Date: November 16, 1895. Location: Carnegie Club Grounds, Braddock, PA. Game attendance: 1,500. On November 16, the WUP eleven took on the Carnegie Athletic Club in Braddock, Pennsylvania. The Western University played their best game of the season but came up short on the scoreboard.
Coach Trenchard returned to his fullback position for the Western University's final game of 1897 with Waynesburg College at Waynesburg, Pa. Waynesburg scored on their opening drive and Ullom kicked the goal after to make the score 6–0. Later in the first half, halfback Sadler of Waynesburg scored a touchdown to make the score 10–0 at the ...
Coaching staff. Fred Crolius (coach) attended Dartmouth College and also coached the Allegheny Athletic Association team. After his stint at the Western University of Pennsylvania he went east and coached the Villanova Wildcats from 1904 to 1911. Charles Livingston (manager) earned his Associate Law degree in 1903.
Season recap. On June 15, 1896, the Western University of Pennsylvania Board of Trustees elected George W. Hoskins to the chair of physical culture. Hoskins was previously the head coach at Pennsylvania State College from 1892 to 1895 and compiled a 17–4–4 record.
Lafayette and the Presidents had three common opponents in 1921: Pittsburgh, Bucknell University, and Lehigh. And both Lafayette and the Presidents won by nearly identical scores: Pittsburgh 6–0 vs. 7–0, Bucknell University 20–7 vs. 26–0, Lehigh 28–6 vs. 14–7. However, the policy of the athletic committee prohibited Lafayette from ...