1937 Penn State Nittany Lions men's soccer team

Penn State Nittany Lions men's soccer 1937 season August 2023 soccer 1937 Penn State Nittany Lions Penn_State_Athletics_wordmark.svg 250 Eastern Intercollegiate Soccer Football Association 8–0–1 William Jeffrey 12 New Beaver Field ISFA Co-National Champion The 1937 Penn State Nittany Lions men's soccer team represented Pennsylvania State University during the 1937 season playing in the Intercollegiate Soccer League. It was the program's 27th season fielding a men's varsity soccer team. The 1937 season is William Jeffrey's 12 year at the helm. Background Penn State Nittany Lions men's soccer The 1937 season was the Nittany Lions' 27th season as a varsity soccer program, and their 12th season playing as a part of the Intercollegiate Soccer Football Association. The team was led by 12th year head coach, William Jeffrey, who had previously served as the head coach for the semi-professional soccer team, Altoona Works. The Nittany Lions finished out the 1937 season sharing the Eastern Intercollegiate Soccer Association title with Springfield College. Concluding 1937 campaign with a record of 8–0–1, Penn State notched its 5th consecutive undefeated season.11 January 1938 Nittany Lions Share Eastern Soccer Title Daily Collegian https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1938-01-11/ed-1/seq-3/#date1=01%2F01%2F1937&city=&rows=20&words=soccer+Soccer&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=19&sort=date&county=&date2=02%2F31%2F1938&frequency=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&andtext=&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=3 22 July 2021 Squad Departures Name Reason for departure Bill McEwan Graduated Phil Barnes Graduated Frank Osterlund Graduated 9 September 1937 State Soccer Team Strives To Maintain Four Years' Undefeated Streak Daily Collegian https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1937-09-09/ed-1/seq-6/#date1=01%2F01%2F1937&city=&rows=20&andtext=&words=soccer+Soccer&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=3&sort=date&county=&date2=02%2F31%2F1938&frequency=&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=2 21 July 2021 Roster 001E44 ffffff GK Hank Schweitzer GK Dick Haag DF Bob Schuler DF Bill Borda DF Bill Dave Weddell MF Eddie Mandel MF Fres Spyker MF Walt Painter MF Frank Megrail MF Woody Hosterman MF Woody Corman MF George Merwin FW Sol Miehoff captain FW Carl Waeker FW Dick Wilde FW Sam Davies FW Sam Rankin FW Werner Lange FW Harry Peifer FW Jack Mallory Selly Cohn 17 September 1937 Lion Booters Start Daily Scrimmages Daily Collegian https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1937-09-17/ed-1/seq-3/#date1=01%2F01%2F1937&city=&rows=20&andtext=&words=Booters+soccer+Soccer&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=7&sort=date&county=&date2=02%2F31%2F1938&frequency=&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=2 21 July 2021 Schedule yes yes no |- !colspan=8 style="Penn State Nittany Lions #FFFFFF"| Regular season |- w October 2 1:30 p.m. Gettysburg New Beaver Field State College, PA 5–0 1–0–0 w October 9 1:00 p.m. Bucknell New Beaver Field State College, PA 6–0 2–0–0 w October 16 yes Yale New Haven, CT 2–0 3–0–0 w October 23 yes Temple Philadelphia, PA 2–1 4–0–0 w October 30 2:30 p.m. Syracuse New Beaver Field State College, PA 2–0 5–0–0 t November 3 yes Army West Point, NY 0–0 6–0–1 w November 13 yes Navy Annapolis, MD 3–0 7–0–1 w November 20 2:30 p.m. Western Maryland New Beaver Field State College, PA 9–0 8–0–1 schedule 1 October 1937 Lions Play. Gettysburg Before Visiting Dads Daily Collegian https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1937-10-01/ed-1/seq-1/#date1=01%2F01%2F1937&city=&rows=20&andtext=&words=soccer&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=12&sort=date&county=&date2=02%2F31%2F1938&frequency=&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=2 21 July 20215 October 1937 Booters Blank Bullets, 5-0 Daily Collegian https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1937-10-05/ed-1/seq-3/#date1=01%2F01%2F1937&city=&rows=20&andtext=&words=booters+soccer&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=14&sort=date&county=&date2=02%2F31%2F1938&frequency=&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=2 21 July 2021Booters Face Bucknell With Lineup Intact Daily Collegian https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1937-10-08/ed-1/seq-3/#date1=01%2F01%2F1937&city=&rows=20&andtext=&words=soccermen&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=15&sort=date&county=&date2=02%2F31%2F1938&frequency=&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=2 21 July 202112 October 1937 Lion Soccermen Trounce Bucknell, 6-0 Daily Collegian https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1937-10-12/ed-1/seq-3/#date1=01%2F01%2F1937&city=&rows=20&andtext=&words=soccermen+SOCCERMEN&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=17&sort=date&county=&date2=02%2F31%2F1938&frequency=&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=2 21 July 202115 October 1937 Lion Booters En Route For Yale Contest Daily Collegian https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1937-10-15/ed-1/seq-3/#date1=01%2F01%2F1937&city=&rows=20&andtext=&words=Booters+Soccer+soccermen&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=18&sort=date&county=&date2=02%2F31%2F1938&frequency=&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=2 21 July 202120 October 1937 Booters Take Yale, 2-0, For Third Win Daily Collegian https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1937-10-20/ed-1/seq-3/#date1=01%2F01%2F1937&city=&rows=20&andtext=&words=soccer+Soccer&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=19&sort=date&county=&date2=02%2F31%2F1938&frequency=&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=2 21 July 202122 October 1937 Booter Face Temple At Philadelphia Daily Collegian https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1937-10-22/ed-1/seq-1/#date1=01%2F01%2F1937&city=&rows=20&words=Booters+soccer+soccermen&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=0&sort=date&county=&date2=02%2F31%2F1938&frequency=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&andtext=&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=3 21 July 202126 October 1937 Lion Booters Down Temple 2-1, At Phila. Daily Collegian https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1937-10-26/ed-1/seq-3/#date1=01%2F01%2F1937&city=&rows=20&words=Booters+soccer&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=2&sort=date&county=&date2=02%2F31%2F1938&frequency=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&andtext=&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=3 21 July 2021Nichols Roy 29 October 1937 Soccermen Will Engage Orange At Home Daily Collegian https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1937-10-29/ed-1/seq-1/#date1=01%2F01%2F1937&city=&rows=20&words=Booters+soccer+soccermen+Soccermen&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=3&sort=date&county=&date2=02%2F31%2F1938&frequency=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&andtext=&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=3 22 July 2021Nichols Roy 2 November 1937 Nittany Soccermen Stop Syracuse Daily Collegian https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1937-11-02/ed-1/seq-3/#date1=01%2F01%2F1937&city=&rows=20&words=Booters+soccer&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=5&sort=date&county=&date2=02%2F31%2F1938&frequency=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&andtext=&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=3 22 July 2021Nichols Roy 5 November 2021 Army Soccermen Deadlock Penn State Daily Collegian https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1937-11-05/ed-1/seq-3/#date1=01%2F01%2F1937&city=&rows=20&words=soccer+SOCCERMEN&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=7&sort=date&county=&date2=02%2F31%2F1938&frequency=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&andtext=&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=3 22 July 2021Roy Nichols 12 November 1937 Lion Booters Will Meet Navy Daily Collegian https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1937-11-12/ed-1/seq-3/#date1=01%2F01%2F1937&city=&rows=20&words=soccer&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=9&sort=date&county=&date2=02%2F31%2F1938&frequency=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&andtext=&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=3 22 July 2021Nichols Roy 16 November 1937 Booters Sink Navy, 3-0, For Sixth Win Daily Collegian https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1937-11-16/ed-1/seq-3/ 22 July 2021Nichols Roy 23 November 1937 Booters End Fifth Undefeated Season Daily Collegian https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1937-11-23/ed-1/seq-3/#date1=01%2F01%2F1937&city=&rows=20&words=booters+BOOTERS+Booters+soccer&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=11&sort=date&county=&date2=02%2F31%2F1938&frequency=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&andtext=&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=3 22 July 2021 Honors and awards AwardNameAll-Eastern TeamUSA Bob SchulerAll-Eastern TeamUSA Fres SpykerAll-Eastern TeamUSA Eddie MandelAll-Eastern TeamUSA Sol MiehoffAll-Eastern TeamUSA Taylor 3 December 1937 5 Nittany Booters Place On All-East Daily Collegian https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/lccn/sn85054903/1937-12-03/ed-1/seq-7/#date1=01%2F01%2F1937&city=&rows=20&words=Booters&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn85054903&index=13&sort=date&county=&date2=02%2F31%2F1938&frequency=&ortext=soccer%2C+booters%2C+soccermen%2C+boolers&proxtext=&year=&phrasetext=&andtext=&proxValue=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=3 22 July 2021 References 30em External links 1937 Penn State Nittany Lions Penn State Nittany Lions men's soccer