1889 Lehigh football team

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1889 Lehigh football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–3–2
Head coach
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Seasons
←  1888
1890  →
1889 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Princeton  – 10 –0 –0
Massachusetts  – 2 –0 –0
Yale  – 15 –1 –0
Harvard  – 9 –2 –0
Franklin & Marshall  – 5 –1 –1
Dickinson  – 4 –1 –1
Navy  – 4 –1 –1
Tufts  – 3 –1 –0
Lehigh  – 8 –3 –2
Cornell  – 8 –4 –0
Penn  – 7 –6 –0
Brown  – 2 –2 –0
Penn State  – 2 –2 –0
Delaware  – 1 –1 –1
Wesleyan  – 5 –7 –1
Bucknell  – 2 –3 –1
Lafayette  – 3 –4 –2
Columbia  – 2 –7 –2
Fordham  – 1 –3 –0
Rutgers  – 1 –4 –0
NYU  – 0 –2 –0

The 1889 Lehigh football team represented Lehigh University as an independent during the 1889 college football season. The team finished with an overall record of 8–3–2.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 52:40 p.m.at Princeton Princeton, NJ L 0–16 [1] [2]
October 10Princeton Bethlehem, PA L 4–16 [3]
October 163:30 p.m. Haverford
W 60–0 [4] [5]
October 193:15 p.m.at Penn
L 4–6 [6]
October 30 Lafayette
W 16–10 [7]
November 2at Columbia
W 51–61,500 [8] [9]
November 11 Penn State South Bethlehem, PAW 106–0 [10]
November 16at Lafayette
T 6–62,000 [11]
November 20PennBethlehem, PAW 8–0 [12]
November 22vs. Wesleyan
T 11–11 [13]
November 2810:45 a.m.at Navy Annapolis, MD W 26–6 [14]
November 293:38 p.m.vs. Johns Hopkins
W 40–01,000 [15]
December 1at Virginia
W 26–12 [16]

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References

  1. ↑ "Princeton's Opening Day". The Philadelphia Times. October 6, 1889. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "All on Princeton's Side". The Boston Globe. October 6, 1889. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Foot-ball At Bethlehem". The Times . Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 11, 1889. p. 2. Retrieved August 9, 2024– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  4. ↑ "Foot Ball at Lehigh To-day". The Morning Call . Allentown, Pennsylvania. October 16, 1889. p. 1. Retrieved August 9, 2024– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  5. ↑ "Lehigh Has An Easy Time". The Times . Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 17, 1889. p. 2. Retrieved August 9, 2024– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  6. ↑ "Kicking Out A Victory". The Times . Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 20, 1889. p. 3. Retrieved August 9, 2024– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  7. ↑ "Foot Ball at Lehigh". The Morning Call . Allentown, Pennsylvania. October 31, 1889. p. 1. Retrieved August 9, 2024– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  8. ↑ "Columbia Defeated by Lehigh". The Sun . New York, New York. November 3, 1889. p. 17. Retrieved August 9, 2024– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  9. ↑ "Lehigh Defeats Columbia". The Times . Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 3, 1889. p. 3. Retrieved August 9, 2024– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  10. ↑ "Football". The Sun . New York, New York. November 12, 1889. p. 4. Retrieved August 9, 2024– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  11. ↑ "Lafayette, 6; Lehigh, 6". The Times . Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 17, 1889. p. 3. Retrieved August 9, 2024– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  12. ↑ "Turf And Track Sports—Lehigh Gives The University A Lesson In Foot-ball". The Times . Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 21, 1889. p. 2. Retrieved August 9, 2024– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  13. ↑ "A Tie Game". The Meriden Daily Journal . Meriden, Connecticut. November 23, 1889. p. 3. Retrieved March 26, 2022– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  14. ↑ "Lehigh Vs. Naval Academy". The Sun . Baltimore, Maryland. November 29, 1889. p. 6. Retrieved August 9, 2024– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  15. ↑ "Lehigh Kept The Lead". The Washington Post . Washington, D.C. November 30, 1889. p. 7. Retrieved August 9, 2024– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  16. ↑ "Football in Virginia". Chattanooga Daily Times . Chattanooga, Tennessee. December 2, 1889. p. 1. Retrieved June 23, 2020– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  17. ↑ "1889 Lehigh Mountain Hawks Schedule and Results". College Football Reference. Retrieved May 9, 2017.


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