1908 Whitman Fighting Missionaries football team
American college football season
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The 1908 Whitman Fighting Missionaries football team represented Whitman College as a member of the Northwest Conference during the 1908 college football season. Under first-year head coach J. Merrill Blanchard, Whitman finished with a record of 4â5, with a mark of 1â3 in conference play for fifth place in the Northwest. Whitman played their home games at Ankeny Field in Walla Walla, Washington.
ConferenceNorthwest Conference
Record4â5 (1â3 Northwest)
Headcoach
- J. Merrill Blanchard (1st season)
HomestadiumAnkeny Field
| 1908 Whitman Fighting Missionaries football | |
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| Conference | Northwest Conference |
| Record | 4â5 (1â3 Northwest) |
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| Home stadium | Ankeny Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington $ | 3 | â | 0 | â | 1 | 6 | â | 0 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington State | 1 | â | 0 | â | 2 | 4 | â | 0 | â | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon | 1 | â | 2 | â | 0 | 5 | â | 2 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon Agricultural | 1 | â | 2 | â | 0 | 4 | â | 3 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Whitman | 1 | â | 3 | â | 0 | 4 | â | 5 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Idaho | 0 | â | 2 | â | 1 | 2 | â | 2 | â | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 26 | Walla Walla High School* |
| W | [1] | |
| October 10 | Weston Normal School* |
| W 18â0 | [2] | |
| October 16 | Waitsburg High School (WA)* |
| W 10â0 | [3] | |
| October 24 | at Washington | L 0â6 | 3,000 | [4] | |
| October 27 | at Whitworth* |
| L 11â17 | [5] | |
| November 6 | Idaho |
| W 11â0 | [6] | |
| November 11 | at Oregon Agricultural |
| L 0â9 | [7] | |
| November 14 | at Multnomah Athletic Club* | L 5â11 | [8] | ||
| November 26 | at Washington State | L 0â4 | [9] | ||
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