1929 Long Island Golden Tornado football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1929 Long Island Golden Tornado football Metropolitan Collegiate Conference Metropolitan 5–5 4–0 Herbert Raubenheimer 2nd Milt Anker Hawthorne Field Metropolitan champion The 1929 Long Island Golden Tornado football team represented Long Island University as a member of the Metropolitan Collegiate Conference during the 1929 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Herbert Raubenheimer, the Golden Tornado compiled an overall record of 5–5 with a mark of 4–0 in conference play, winning the Metropolitan Collegiate Conference title. Champion L. I. U. Grid Team Dined https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-times/123869907/ The Brooklyn Daily Times Brooklyn, New York December 1, 1929 2A May 1, 2023 Newspapers.com The team played home games at Hawthorne Field in Brooklyn. Milt Anker was the team's captain. Golden Tornado In Splendid Shape https://www.newspapers.com/article/times-union/123965042/ The Brooklyn Daily Times Brooklyn, New York September 13, 1929 3A May 3, 2023 Newspapers.com In Long Island's season finale against 1929 Brooklyn City College Brooklyn City College on November 29, a scoring system devised by Pop Warner was used where one point was awarded for each first down gained by the offensive team. Tries after touchdowns were eliminated as was the kickoff in the second half. Instead play resumed where it had ended in the first half.Kearns Frank Sports In View and Review https://www.newspapers.com/article/times-union/123964972/ The Brooklyn Daily Eagle Brooklyn, New York November 30, 1929 11 May 3, 2023 Newspapers.com Schedule September 28 l y y 1929 RPI Engineers RPI Troy, NY 0–13 R. P. I. Conquers Long Island U. https://www.newspapers.com/article/times-union/123963804/ The Brooklyn Daily Times Brooklyn, New York September 29, 1929 2A May 3, 2023 Newspapers.com October 5 l y 1929 Rider Roughriders Rider Hawthorne Field Brooklyn, NY 0–19 Long Island U. and Rider Clash In Brooklyn Collegiate Opening https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-citizen/123963888/ Brooklyn Citizen Brooklyn, New York October 6, 1929 8 May 3, 2023 Newspapers.com Rider Wallops L. I. U. By 19 to 0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/times-union/123963935/ The Brooklyn Daily Times Brooklyn, New York October 6, 1929 2A May 3, 2023 Newspapers.com October 12 l y y 1929 Coast Guard Bears Coast Guard New London, CT 0–25 Coast Guard Academy Crushes Long Island With Aerials, 25 to 0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/hartford-courant/123964011/ Hartford Courant Hartford, Connecticut October 13, 1929 B13 May 3, 2023 Newspapers.com October 19 w y 1929 Wagner College Wagner College Wagner Field Staten Island, NY 37–0 Long Island U. Beats Wagner By 37 To 0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/times-union/123964085/ The Brooklyn Daily Times Brooklyn, New York October 20, 1929 2A May 3, 2023 Newspapers.com October 26 l y y 1928 Upsala Vikings Upsala East Orange, NJ 0–14 Upsala Vanquishes L. I. U. By 14-0 Tally https://www.newspapers.com/article/times-union/123964168/ The Brooklyn Daily Times Brooklyn, New York October 27, 1929 2A May 3, 2023 Newspapers.com November 2 l y Buffalo Hawthorne Field Brooklyn, NY 0–12 Long Island Loses To Buffalo, 13 to 0 The Brooklyn Daily Times November 3, 1929 Sports 2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/119942647/long-island-loses-to-buffalo-13-to-0/ Newspapers.com November 9 w 1929 New York Aggies New York Aggies Hawthorne Field Brooklyn, NY 13–6 L. I. U. Forwards Beat Aggies, 13-6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/times-union/123964266/ The Brooklyn Daily Times Brooklyn, New York November 10, 1929 2A May 3, 2023 Newspapers.com November 16 w y 1929 Montclair Teachers Montclair Teachers Hawthorne Field Brooklyn, NY 18–6 L. I. U. Gridders Defeat Montclair https://www.newspapers.com/article/times-union/123964409/ The Brooklyn Daily Times Brooklyn, New York November 17, 1929 3A May 3, 2023 Newspapers.com L. I. U. Turns Back Montclair, 18–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle/123964337/ The Brooklyn Daily Eagle Brooklyn, New York November 16, 1929 21 May 3, 2023 Newspapers.com November 23 w 1929 Cooper Union Cooper Union Hawthorne Field Brooklyn, NY 13–12 Long Island U. Eleven Ekes Out 13-12 Win Over Cooper Union https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle/123964606/ The Brooklyn Daily Eagle Brooklyn, New York November 24, 1929 2C May 3, 2023 Newspapers.com November 29 w y 1929 Brooklyn City College Brooklyn City College Lewisohn Stadium New York, NY 22–11 3,000 Long Island U. Eleven Downs Brooklyn City https://www.newspapers.com/article/times-union/123964707/ The Brooklyn Daily Eagle Brooklyn, New York November 30, 1929 11 May 3, 2023 Newspapers.com References Long Island Category:Long Island Blackbirds football seasons Long Island Golden Tornado football