1903 Shurtleff football team

The 1903 Shurtleff football team represented Shurtleff College as an independent during the 1903 college football season. The team played at Sportsman's Park in Alton, Illinois. The field was owned by the Western Military Academy.

1903 Shurtleff football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–4–1
CaptainE. Swain (quarterback), Louis Haight (fullback)
Home stadiumSportsman's Park
Seasons
← 1902
1904 →
1903 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Nebraska     11 0 0
North Dakota     7 0 0
Central Michigan     6 0 0
Notre Dame     8 0 1
Iowa State     8 1 0
Marquette     7 1 0
Lake Forest     6 1 0
North Dakota Agricultural     5 1 0
Haskell     7 2 0
St. Xavier     7 2 0
Fairmount     6 2 0
Wabash     9 3 0
Wittenberg     5 2 1
Doane     2 1 0
Northern Illinois State     4 2 0
American Medical     6 3 0
Kansas     6 3 0
Drake     5 3 0
Kirksville Osteopaths     5 3 0
Iowa State Normal     4 3 1
Ohio Medical     5 4 0
Lincoln (MO)     1 1 0
Michigan State Normal     4 4 0
Washington University     4 4 2
Heidelberg     3 4 2
Kansas State     3 4 1
Detroit College     3 4 0
Shurtleff     2 4 1
Ohio     2 4 0
South Dakota Agricultural     1 2 0
Mount Union     2 5 1
DePauw     2 6 1
Miami (OH)     1 4 0
Missouri     1 7 1
Western Illinois     0 3 1
Cincinnati     1 8 0
Baldwin–Wallace     0 1 0
Buchtel     0 2 0
Butler     0 3 0
Chicago P&S     0 4 0

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
September 263:10 p.m.St. Louis High School
  • Sportsman's Park
  • Alton, IL
L 0–10[1][2]
October 1at Illinois CollegeJacksonville, ILL 0–6[3][4]
October 10at McKendreeLebanon, ILL 6–51[5]
October 17Washington University
L 0–28[6]
October 24Smith Academy
  • Sportsman's Park
  • Alton, IL
T 6–6[7]
October 31Marion-Sims College of Medicine
  • Sportsman's Park
  • Alton, IL
W 29–0[8][9]
November 7St. Louis Manual Training School
  • Sportsman's Park
  • Alton, IL
W 30–0 or 24–0[10][11][12]

References

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  1. ^ "Alton Notes and Personals". The St Louis Republic. September 25, 1903. p. 5. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  2. ^ "High School Wins rom Shurtleff". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. September 27, 1903. p. 33. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  3. ^ "high and Manual Mett In Battle". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 24, 1903. p. 6. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  4. ^ "Illinois College Wins Game". The Dispatch. October 2, 1903. p. 1. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  5. ^ "McKendree 51, Shurtleff 6". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 11, 1903. p. 23. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  6. ^ "Washington Wins From Shurtleff". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 18, 1903. p. 22. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  7. ^ "Shurtleff Ties With Smith Acad". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 25, 1903. p. 22. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  8. ^ "Shurtleff Beat Marion-Sims". The St Louis Republic. November 1, 1903. p. 32. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  9. ^ "Shurtleff Wins from Marion-Sims Dentals". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. November 1, 1903. p. 15. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  10. ^ "Manual Training Badly Beaten". The St Louis Republic. November 8, 1903. p. 46. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  11. ^ "Shurtleff Wins By Extra Weight". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. November 8, 1903. p. 23. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  12. ^ "Shurtleff, 30; Manual, 0". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. November 8, 1903. p. 15. Retrieved September 18, 2020.