1917 Camp Devens football team
| 1917 Camp Devens football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Independent |
| 1917 record | 1–2–2 |
The 1917 Camp Devens football team was an American football team that represented the United States Army's 76th Infantry Division stationed at Camp Devens in Ayer, Massachusetts, during the 1917 fall football season.
The team had two players named to the 1917 All-Service football team: halfback Wayland Minot (Walter Camp, 1st team); and end C. A. Coolidge (Paul Purman, 1st team).
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 3 | at Charlestown Navy Yard | L 0–28 | 20,000 | [1] | |
| November 10 | at Harvard | T 0–0 | 400 | [2] | |
| November 17 | vs. Camp Dix | L 0–19 | [3] | ||
| November 24 | Camp Upton | W 7–0 | [4] | ||
| November 29 | Newport Naval Reserves | T 0–0 | [5] |
References
- ↑ "Shutout for Camp Devens". The Boston Globe. November 4, 1917. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Harvard, Within Scoring Distance, Misses Chances". The Boston Globe. November 11, 1917. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Camp Dix All Star Shut Out Devens, 19-0". The Boston Globe. November 18, 1917. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ Fred Hawthorne (November 25, 1917). "Devens Eleven Victor in Close Football Game: Haughton Soldiers Defeat Camp Upton Boys by Score of 7 to 0". New York Tribune. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Black's Stars Tie With Camp Devens". The Sun. November 30, 1917. p. 12.
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