1898 Indiana State Sycamores football team
| 1898 Indiana State Sycamores football | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Conference | Independent |
| 1898 record | 1–2 |
| Head coach | Fred DuBridge |
| Home stadium | Parsons Field |
The 1898 Indiana State Sycamores football team represented Indiana State University in the 1898 college football season. This was the third team for the university and played a schedule of only three games. The coach was Fred DuBridge[1] and the roster consisted of at least 18 letterman.
DuBridge, the director of the local YMCA, would spend most of his career managing YMCA facilities; his son Lee would achieve fame as one of the most preeminent scientists of the 20th Century.[2] A team photo exists and is on display in the Indiana State archives.[3]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 8 | at DePauw Tigers* | Greencastle, IN | L 0-57 | ||||||
| October 15 | at Rose Poly* | Terre Haute, IN | L 5-6 | ||||||
| October 22 | Sullivan Purple & Gold | Parsons Field • Terre Haute, IN | W 22-0 | ||||||
References
- ↑ http://visions.indstate.edu:8888/cdm/singleitem/collection/vcpl/id/10441/rec/2
- ↑ http://www.tribstar.com/features/history/historical-perspective-lee-a-dubridge-america-s-senior-statesman-of/article_fe2a0256-17e8-5576-8248-c1d866afe625.html
- ↑ http://library.indstate.edu/about/units/archives/exhibits/Sports/Football/Team%20Photos/FootballTeamPhotos1890s.htm
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