1899 Washington football team

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The 1899 Washington football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington as an independent during the 1899 college football season.[2] In its first season under coach A. S. Jeffs, the team compiled a 4–1–1 record and outscored its opponents by a combined total of 71 to 21. Sterling Hill was the team captain.

ConferenceIndependent
Record4–1–1
Headcoach
CaptainSterling Hill
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1899 Washington football
Champions of Washington and Idaho[1][2]
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–1–1
Head coach
CaptainSterling Hill
Home stadiumYMCA Park
Seasons
← 1898
1900 â†’
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1899 Far West college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Montana Agricultural â€“ 3–0–0
Arizona Normal â€“ 3–0–0
New Mexico A&M â€“ 1–0–0
Utah Agricultural â€“ 1–0–0
California â€“ 7–1–1
Washington â€“ 4–1–1
Utah â€“ 2–1–0
San Jose Normal â€“ 6–3–1
Nevada State â€“ 3–2–0
Oregon Agricultural â€“ 3–2–0
Oregon â€“ 3–2–1
Arizona â€“ 1–1–1
Washington Agricultural â€“ 1–1–0
Montana â€“ 1–2–0
Idaho â€“ 1–3–0
USC â€“ 2–3–1
Stanford â€“ 2–5–2
Wyoming â€“ 0–1–1
Pacific (CA) â€“ 0–4–0
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The Thanksgiving Day game vs. Whitman was promoted as the Championship of Washington and Idaho.[1][2] Klondike Gold Rush millionaire T. S. Lippy awarded an engraved silver cup to the winner of the contest.[1]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 141:30 p.m.Port Townsend High SchoolW 16–0500[3]
October 28at Port Townsend Athletic ClubPort Townsend, WAL 0–11250[4][5]
November 4at Everett Athletic ClubEverett, WAW 33–0150[6]
November 73:00 p.m.All-Seattle
  • YMCA Park
  • Seattle, WA
T 5–5500[7][8]
November 18Wilson's Modern Business College
  • YMCA Park
  • Seattle, WA
W 11–0500[9]
November 301:30 p.m.Whitman
  • YMCA Park
  • Seattle, WA (Championship of Washington and Idaho)
W 6–51,000[1]
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