The 1933 Penn State Nittany Lions men's soccer team represented Pennsylvania State University during the 1933 season playing in the Intercollegiate Soccer League. It was the program's 23rd season fielding a men's varsity soccer team. The 1933 season is William Jeffrey's eighth year at the helm.
| 1933 Penn State Nittany Lions men's soccer | |
|---|---|
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ISFA, Co-National Champion | |
| Conference | Eastern Intercollegiate Soccer Football Association |
| Record | 6–0–0 ( Eastern Intercollegiate Soccer Football Association) |
| Head coach |
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| Home stadium | New Beaver Field |
Background
editThe 1933 season was the Nittany Lions' 23rd season as a varsity soccer program, and their 8th season playing as a part of the Intercollegiate Soccer Football Association. The team was led by 8th year head coach, William Jeffrey, who had previously served as the head coach for the semi-professional soccer team, Altoona Works.
The Nittany Lions team was invited by the Italian Government to be the United States representative in the 1933 International University Games in Turin, Italy. The team declined the invitation.[1]
Penn State shared the 1933 Intercollegiate Soccer Football Association national championship title with Penn.[2]
Squad
editDepartures
edit| Name | Reason for departure |
|---|---|
| Hank Hartzler | Graduated |
| Al Daykin | Graduated |
| Frank Evans | Graduated |
| Bob Young | Graduated |
| Frank Tully | Graduated |
| Eddie Knecht | Graduated |
| Chuck Musser | Graduated |
Schedule
edit| Date Time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (Attendance) City, State | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular season | |||||||||||
| October 14 1:00 p.m. |
Temple | W 4–0 | 1–0–0 |
New Beaver Field State College, PA | |||||||
| October 21 |
at Navy | W 3–1 | 2–0–0 |
Annapolis, MD | |||||||
| October 28 2:00 p.m. |
Lafayette | W 6–0 | 3–0–0 |
New Beaver Field State College, PA | |||||||
| November 4 2:00 p.m. |
Syracuse | W 4–0 | 4–0–0 |
New Beaver Field State College, PA | |||||||
| November 18 10:30 a.m. |
Illinois | W 4–0 | 5–0–0 |
New Beaver Field State College, PA | |||||||
| November 25 2:00 p.m. |
Springfield College | W 2-0 | 6–0–0 |
New Beaver Field (2000) State College, PA | |||||||
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from United Soccer Coaches. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. | |||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Lion Soccer Team to Tour Scotland During Aug., Sept". Penn State Collegian. May 17, 1934.
- ^ Haiges, Conrad (January 15, 1934). "Lions, Penn Divide I.C. Soccer Title". Daily Collegian. Retrieved May 24, 2021.
- ^ "Soccer Team Opens Spring Practice Facing Loss of 7 Varsity Players". Penn State Collegian. April 11, 1933. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ "Fall Sports Schedule". Penn State Collegian. September 14, 1933. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ "College Finishes Plans for Dad's Day Observance". Penn State Collegian. October 2, 1933. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ "Nittany Lion Soccermen Defeat Owl Squad 4-to-0". Penn State Collegian. October 16, 1933. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ "Lion Soccerman Outclass Navy 3-to-1 at Annapolis". Penn State Collegian. October 23, 1933. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ "Freshman Squad, Booters to Play". Penn State Collegian. October 26, 1933. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ "A.A. Adds Game to Booters' Schedule". Penn State Collegian. October 30, 1933. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ "Booters Win Third Game of Season in 6-0 Shutout". Penn State Collegian. October 30, 1933. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ "Booters to Engage Syracuse Here". Penn State Collegian. November 2, 1933. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ Haiges, Conrad (November 6, 1933). "Nittany Booters Defeat Syracuse by 4-0 Score". Penn State Collegian. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ Haiges, Conrad (November 16, 1933). "Lion Soccermen to Defend Perfect Record". Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ "Lion Soccermen Topple Illinois Team by 4-to-0". Penn State Collegian. November 20, 1933. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ "Student Union Bulletin". Penn State Collegian. November 23, 1933. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ Haiges, Conrad (November 27, 1933). "Booters Assume I.C. Championship Lead by Downing Springfield, 2-0". Penn State Collegian. Retrieved April 27, 2021.