The 1917 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine during the 1917 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Thomas A. McCann, the team compiled a 1–3 record. Thomas Davis was the team captain.[1]
| 1917 Maine Black Bears football | |
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| Conference | Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| Record | 1–3 (1–1 MIAA) |
| Head coach |
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| Captain | Thomas Davis |
| Home stadium | Alumni Field |
Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| October 13 | Maine Heavy Field Artillery* |
| L 6–27 | [2] | |||
| October 20 | Bates |
| L 0–6 | [3] | |||
| November 3 | at Bowdoin | W 14–0 | [4] | ||||
| November 10 | at New Hampshire* | L 0–27 | 2,000+ | [5] | |||
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References
edit- ^ "2019 Maine Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Maine. 2019. p. 86. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
- ^ "U. of M. Puts Up Plucky Fight Against Soldier: Lost 27 to 6, But Fought Hard and Surprisingly Well -- Harvard Man Big Guns for Artillerymen -- Orono Team Looks Good". The Bangor Daily News. October 15, 1917. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Maine Beaten by Blocked Punt; Colby by Field Goal". The Bangor Daily News. October 22, 1917. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bowdoin Defeated, But Captures Title: Shut Out by Maine, 14 to 0, in the Maine Series". The Boston Globe. November 4, 1917. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "New Hampshire Scores Victory". The New Hampshire. Vol. 7, no. 6. November 17, 1917. p. 1. Archived from the original on February 22, 2020. Retrieved February 21, 2020 – via library.unh.edu.
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