1890 Dartmouth football team

1890 Dartmouth football
ConferenceEastern Intercollegiate Football Association
Record4–4 (1–2 EIFA)
Head coach
  • None
CaptainFrank Lakeman
Seasons
← 1889
1891 →
1890 Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Williams $ 4 0 0 8 2 0
Amherst 3 1 0 7 6 1
Dartmouth 1 2 0 4 4 0
MIT 0 2 0 3 4 2
Bowdoin 0 3 0 4 4 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1890 Dartmouth football team represented Dartmouth College as a member of the Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association (EIFA) during the 1890 college football season. Dartmouth compiled an overall record of 4–4 with a mark of 1–2 in EIFA play.[1] Charles O. Gill, capatain of the 1889 Yale Bulldogs football team spent two weeks coaching the team in September 1890. Frank Lakeman was the team's captain.[2]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 3Phillips Academy*Hanover, NHW 10–5
October 4at Harvard*L 0–45[3]
October 11at Vermont*Hanover, NHW 71–0[4][5]
October 22at Harvard*
  • Jarvis Field
  • Cambridge, MA
L 0–64[6]
October 23at Phillips Academy*Andover, MAW 10–0[7]
November 1BowdoinHanover, NHW 42–0[8]
November 193:15 p.m.at Amherst
L 0–4800[9]
November 212:20 p.m.at WilliamsWilliamstown, MAL 0–6[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "Bowdoin Admitted". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 4, 1890. p. 7. Retrieved March 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ ""Wah! Hoo! Wah!!"". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. September 28, 1890. p. 18. Retrieved March 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Drops and Punts: Harvard Too Clever for Dartmouth". The Boston Globe. October 5, 1890. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Dartmouth's Walkover". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 12, 1890. p. 5. Retrieved March 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Dartmouth Wins". The Burlington Free Press. Burlington, Vermont. October 13, 1890. p. 2. Retrieved March 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Around the End: Harvard Punts and Kicks Herself to Victory". The Boston Globe. October 23, 1890. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Dartmouth Defeats Andover". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 24, 1890. p. 2. Retrieved March 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Not A Walkover". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 2, 1890. p. 6. Retrieved March 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Amherst Did Them Up". The Boston Globe. November 20, 1890. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Honor For Williams". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 22, 1890. p. 10. Retrieved March 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.