1896 Stanford football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1896 Stanford football Independent 2–1–1 Harry P. Cross 1st The 1896 Stanford football team represented Stanford University in the 1896 college football season and was coached by Harry P. Cross in the first of his two nonconsecutive seasons with the team.Official results from http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/stan/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/09FB-history.pdf Stanford Football Media Guide 142 August 29, 2014 March 7, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130307134606/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/stan/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/09FB-history.pdf dead He returned to coach again in 1898. Like the two coaches who preceded him, Cross played football at Yale.https://select.nytimes.com/mem/archive/pdf?res=FA0E17FE3E5B117A93C1A81788D85F418585F9 https://archive.today/20130130140327/http://select.nytimes.com/mem/archive/pdf?res=FA0E17FE3E5B117A93C1A81788D85F418585F9 dead January 30, 2013 Harry P. Cross, 81, Providence Lawyer The New York Times March 13, 1955 September 5, 2014 Schedule October 10 2:30 p.m. t y 1896 Olympic Club Olympic Club Central Park San Francisco, CA 0–0 Football.—Olympic Meets Stanford To-Day With Powerful Aggregation https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-francisco-call-and-post/162419839/ The San Francisco Call San Francisco, California October 10, 1896 8 January 6, 2025 Newspapers.com October 24 w y 1896 Reliance Athletic Club Reliance Athletic Club Central Park San Francisco, CA 10–0 October 31 l y Olympic Club Central Park San Francisco, CA 0–4 November 26 2:45 p.m. w y California Central Park San Francisco, CA rivalry 20–0 12,000–20,000 Stanford's Cardinal Waves In Triumph O'er California's Blue And Gold https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-francisco-call-and-post/162448991/ The San Francisco Call San Francisco, California November 27, 1896 1–2 January 6, 2025 Newspapers.com Stanford's On Top https://www.newspapers.com/article/oakland-tribune/162449623/ Oakland Tribune Oakland, California November 27, 1896 5 January 6, 2025 Newspapers.com The Cardinal Is Winner https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-bernardino-county-sun/162449575/ The Daily Sun San Bernardino, California November 27, 1896 1 January 6, 2025 Newspapers.com References Stanford Category:Stanford Cardinal football seasons Stanford football