1916 Canton Bulldogs season | |
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Head coach | Jim Thorpe |
Home field | League Field |
Results | |
Record | 9-0-1 |
League place | 1st |
The 1916 Canton Bulldogs season was their eighth season in the Ohio League. The team finished 9-0-1 to clinch their first sole league title.
Game | Date | Opponent | Result |
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1 | October 1, 1916 | Altoona Indians | W 23-0 |
2 | October 8, 1916 | Pitcairn Quakers | W 7-0 |
3 | October 15, 1916 | Buffalo All-Stars | W 77-0 |
4 | October 22, 1916 | New York All-Stars | W 68-0 |
5 | October 30, 1916 | Columbus Panhandles | W 12-0 |
6 | November 5, 1916 | Cleveland Indians | W 27-0 |
7 | November 12, 1916 | at Cleveland Indians | W 14-7 |
8 | November 19, 1916 | at Youngstown Patricians | W 6-0 |
9 | November 26, 1916 | at Massillon Tigers | T 0-0 |
10 | December 2, 1916 | Massillon Tigers | W 24-0 |
Ohio League | |||
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W | L | T | |
Canton Bulldogs | 9 | 0 | 1 |
Massillon Tigers | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Cleveland Indians | 8 | 3 | 1 |
Dayton Triangles | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Toledo Maroons | 7 | 3 | 1 |
Columbus Panhandles | 7 | 5 | 0 |
Youngstown Patricians | 7 | 4 | 0 |
Cincinnati Celts | 5 | 4 | 1 |
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