1919 Detroit Heralds season

American football team season August 2023 Detroit Heralds 1919 1–4–2 Bill Marshall Navin Field 1920 The 1919 Detroit Heralds season was the 15th season for the Detroit Heralds, an independent American football team. Led by coach Bill Marshall, the team compiled a 1–4–2 record. The team conducted its first practice of the year, and held tryouts, at Northwestern Field on September 20, 1919.Heralds Will Work Out Detroit Free Press September 20, 1919 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22527623/heralds_will_work_out/ Newspapers.com Early signings included Snooks Dowd (Lehigh), Norb Sacksteder (Dayton), and Russ Finsterwald (Syracuse).Heralds Open Their Season In Two Weeks Detroit Free Press September 18, 1919 17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22528131/heralds_open_their_season_in_two_weeks/ Newspapers.com The team signed several new players in the week after the first practice, including Whipple, who played end for Notre Dame; Devereaux, who played end for Christian Brothers and the Dayton Triangles; Gordon, a tackle who played for Virginia; and Carmen, who played fullback and guard at Vanderbilt.Heralds Sign More Players Detroit Free Press September 25, 1919 16 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22527816/heralds_sign_more_players/ Newspapers.com By late September, the Heralds had 42 candidates participating in their practice.Many College Stars Out After Heralds Berths Detroit Free Press September 28, 1919 26 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22527927/many_college_stars_out_after_heralds/ Newspapers.com Schedule yes yes October 5 Hammond Pros Detroit Cancelled Heralds' Game Is Called Off Detroit Free Press October 6, 1919 13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22528245/heralds_game_is_called_off/ Newspapers.com October 12 Cincinnati Celts Navin Field Detroit W 23-20 Heralds Open With Victory Detroit Free Press October 13, 1919 14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22525663/heralds_open_with_victory/ Newspapers.com October 19 Massillon Tigers Navin Field Detroit L 0-17 Massillon Is On Long End Detroit Free Press October 20, 1919 14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22526146/massillon_is_on_long_end/ Newspapers.com October 26 Canton Bulldogs Navin Field Detroit L 0-27 Canton's Team Beats Heralds Detroit Free Press October 27, 1919 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22526300/canton_team_beats_heralds/ Newspapers.com November 2 Columbus Panhandles Navin Field Detroit L 0-6 Heralds Take Count Again Detroit Free Press November 3, 1919 13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22526379/heralds_take_count_again/ Newspapers.com November 10 Davenport A.C. Detroit Athletic Club Park Detroit T 0-0 Heralds Play To Tie Score Detroit Free Press November 11, 1919 15 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22526514/heralds_play_to_tie_score/ Newspapers.com November 16 vs Hammond Pros National League Park Chicago L 6-7 6,000 Heralds Lose By Single Point Detroit Free Press November 17, 1919 14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22526686/heralds_lose_by_single_point/ Newspapers.com November 23 at Cleveland Panthers Cleveland T 0-0 Heralds Draw With Panthers Detroit Free Press November 24, 1919 11 November 30 Herald-Armadas Mack Park Detroit Cancelled Storm Prevents Heralds Playing Detroit Free Press December 1, 1919 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22526959/storm_prevents_heralds_playing_mack/ Newspapers.com December 7 Dayton Triangles Cancelled Heralds Will Not Play Detroit Free Press December 7, 1919 32 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22527482/heralds_will_not_play/ Newspapers.com Players Charlie Carman - guard Walker Carpenter - tackle, played college football for John Heisman at Georgia Tech Harry Costello - quarterback Devereaux - end Pat Dunne - fullback Russ Finsterwald - quarterback/halfback Moose Gardner - tackle/guard Charlie Guy - center Steamer Horning - tackle Jimmy Kelly - halfback Kreauz - fullback Blake Miller - end Norb Sacksteder - halfback Straight - guard Tandy - guard Tolman - fullback Ray Whipple - end Wyman - end References Category:Detroit Heralds seasons Detroit Heralds