1903 Latrobe Athletic Association season

Professional football team season January 2025 Latrobe Athletic Association 1903 green red white 9–0 Independent John Brallier John Brallier Harry Ryan Latrobe Steel Athletic Grounds 1902 1904 The 1903 Latrobe Athletic Association season was their eighth season in existence. It was a low profile season for Latrobe. The team finished 9–0. Latrobe laid claim to the western Pennsylvania championship after the undefeated season. However, the Franklin Athletic Club was generally considered the 1903 U.S. Pro Football Champions, even though they had refused to play Latrobe. Schedule Game Date Opponent Result 1 September 26 Jeannette Hose Co. 4 W 28–0 2 October 3 Johnstown Capital Club W 46–0 3 October 10 East End Athletic Club W 6–5 4 October 24 Irwin, Pennsylvania W 39–0 5 October 28 Indiana Normal School W 54–0 6 November 7 Pittsburgh LyceumGame was scheduled and played after Latrobe's original opponents, the Primrose Athletic Club, notified Latrobe via a telegram, received just before game time, that the team had missed the train. W 34–0 7 November 14 Bradenton St. Clair Athletic Club W 36–0 8 November 21 Ellwood City, Pennsylvania W 35–0 9 November 26 Pennsylvania Railroad YMCA of PhiladelphiaThanksgiving Day game W 6–0 Latrobe Bulletin December 2, 1905 7 The Record https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121961074/ Newspapers.com Game notes References Latrobe, PA: Cradle of Pro Football Coffin Corner Professional Football Researchers Association 2 Annual 1980 1–21 http://www.profootballresearchers.org/Coffin_Corner/02-An-052.pdf Robert Van Atta dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090326165729/http://www.profootballresearchers.org/Coffin_Corner/02-An-052.pdf 2009-03-26 Latrobe Athletic Association Category:Latrobe Athletic Association seasons