1893 Crescent Athletic Club football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 1893 Crescent Athletic Club football American Football Union AFU 3–6 1–2 J. Harry Sheldon Eastern Park The 1893 Crescent Athletic Club football team was an American football team that represented the Crescent Athletic Club in the American Football Union (AFU) during the 1893 college football season. The team played its home games at Eastern Park in Brooklyn and compiled a 3–6 record. J. Harry Sheldon, a member of the Crescent team since 1887, served as the team's captain.Crescent at Football: Candidates Practising Faithfully for the Championship Games The Brookly Daily Eagle November 2, 1893 8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51392329/crescent-at-football/ Newspapers.com Schedule y y October 4 at 1893 Stevens Stevens<ncg> St. George's Cricket Grounds Hoboken, NJ L 4-10 The First Game A Defeat The Brooklyn Daily Eagle October 5, 1893 2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51330448/the-first-game-a-defeat/ Newspapers.com October 7 Yale<ncg> Eastern Park Brooklyn, NY L 0-16 2,000 Crescents' Good Game The Brooklyn Daily Eagle October 8, 1893 3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51331635/crescents-good-game/ Newspapers.com October 14 Princeton<ncg> Eastern Park Brooklyn, NY L 0-26 > 1,000 Crescents Downed by the Princeton Tigers at Eastern Park The Brooklyn Daily Eagle October 15, 1893 3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51324683/crescents-downed-by-the-princeton/ Newspapers.com October 21 Penn<ncg> Eastern Park Brooklyn, NY L 0-40 2,000 Quakers at Foot Ball: They Play Sharp, Offensive Game Against Crescent The Brooklyn Daily Eagle October 22, 1893 3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16890528/quakers_at_foot_ball_they_play_sharp/ Newspapers.com October 28 1893 Union Garnet Union (NY)<ncg> Eastern Park Brooklyn, NY W 20-8 Crescent the Winner In a Well-Contested Game With Union College The Brooklyn Daily Eagle October 29, 1893 3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51325822/crescent-the-winner-in-a-well-contested/ Newspapers.com November 4 Boston Athletic Association Eastern Park Brooklyn, NY L 8-12 Foot Ball in the Wet: Crescent Players Succumb to the Boston A.A. Eleven The Brooklyn Daily Eagle November 5, 1893 3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51329310/foot-ball-in-the-wet-crescent-players/ Newspapers.com November 7 1893 Wesleyan Methodists Wesleyan<ncg> Eastern Park Brooklyn, NY W 4-0 Crescents The Winners The Brooklyn Daily Eagle November 8, 1893 7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51326325/crescents-the-winners/ Newspapers.com November 11 New York Athletic Club Eastern Park Brooklyn, NY W 36-0 Foot Ball Champions: Crescent Wins From the New York Athletic Club Eleven The Brooklyn Daily Eagle November 12, 1893 3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51328476/foot-ball-champions-crescent-wins-from/ Newspapers.com November 18 Orange Athletic Club Eastern Park Brooklyn, NY L 4-20 2,000 Crescent's Very Yellow Day: Orange A.C. Wins a Signal Victory at Eastern Park The Brooklyn Daily Eagle November 19, 1893 1, 2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51327658/crescents-very-yellow-day/ Newspapers.com References Crescent Athletic Club Category:Crescent Athletic Club football seasons Crescent Athletic Club football