1909 Whitman Fighting Missionaries football team

American college football season March 2026 1909 Whitman Fighting Missionaries football Northwest Conference Northwest 4–3–1 1–3 J. Merrill Blanchard 2nd Ankeny Field The 1909 Whitman Fighting Missionaries football team represented Whitman College as a member of the Northwest Conference during the 1909 college football season. Under second-year head coach J. Merrill Blanchard, Whitman finished with a record of 4–3–1, with a mark of 1–3 in conference play for fifth place in the Northwest. Whitman played their home games at Ankeny Field in Walla Walla, Washington. Schedule September 27 w y Walla Walla High School Ankeny Field Walla Walla, WA 8–0 (practice) https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-evening-statesman-whitman-wins-in-ra/183589945/ The Evening Statesman Whitman wins in ragged practice September 28, 1909 October 24, 2025 Newspapers.com October 1 w y Walla Walla High School Ankeny Field Walla Walla, WA 10–0 250 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-evening-statesman-another-ragged-pra/183590081/ The Evening Statesman Another ragged practice game October 2, 1909 October 24, 2025 Newspapers.com October 8 w y Pendleton High School (OR) Ankeny Field Walla Walla, WA 33–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/east-oregonian-high-school-goes-down-to/183590209/ Daily East Oregonian High School goes down to defeat October 9, 1909 October 24, 2025 Newspapers.com October 15 w y Columbia College (WA) Ankeny Field Walla Walla, WA 53–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-spokesman-review-whitman-piles-up-th/183590396/ The Spokesman-Review Whitman piles up the score October 16, 1909 October 24, 2025 Newspapers.com October 23 w y Idaho Moscow, ID 30–6 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=6bZVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=u8UDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6307%2C5012657 The Spokesman-Review Big teams strike hard games – Whitman surprises the Idaho team October 24, 1909 1, part 2 October 24, 2025 Google News Archivehttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=SqlXAAAAIBAJ&sjid=BvQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2423%2C5976344 Spokane Daily Chronicle Whitman won game October 25, 1909 5 October 24, 2025 Google News Archive October 29 l Oregon Agricultural Ankeny Field Walla Walla, WA 6–10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111858389/oac-defeats-whitman-10-to-6/ The Spokesman-Review O.A.C. defeats Whitman 10 to 6 October 30, 1909 October 24, 2025 Newspapers.com November 6 l y Washington Denny Field Seattle, WA 0–17 3,000 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=qb5XAAAAIBAJ&sjid=EfQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5585%2C725689 Spokane Daily Chronicle Washington the winner November 8, 1909 8 October 24, 2025 Google News Archive November 12 t y 1909 Whitworth Pirates Whitworth Ankeny Field Walla Walla, WA 0–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-tribune-whitworth-got-a-tie-wit/183590789/ The Tacoma Daily News Whitworth got a tie with Whitman November 13, 1909 October 24, 2025 Newspapers.com November 25, 1909 l Washington State Ankeny Field Walla Walla, WA 6–23 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-evening-statesman-whitman-loses-to-s/183591017/ The Evening Statesman Whitman loses to State College through sheer lack of weight to back her skill November 26, 1909 October 24, 2025 Newspapers.com References Idaho Category:Whitman Fighting Missionaries football seasons Category:1909 in sports in Washington (state)