1919 Detroit Heralds season | |
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Head coach | Bill Marshall |
Home field | Navin Field |
Results | |
Record | 1–4–2 |
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. [1] Early signings included Snooks Dowd (Lehigh), Norb Sacksteder (Dayton), and Russ Finsterwald (Syracuse). [2] 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. [3] By late September, the Heralds had 42 candidates participating in their practice. [4]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
October 5 | Hammond Pros | Detroit | Cancelled | [5] | |
October 12 | Cincinnati Celts |
| W 23–20 | [6] | |
October 19 | Massillon Tigers |
| L 0–17 | [7] | |
October 26 | Canton Bulldogs |
| L 0–27 | [8] | |
November 2 | Columbus Panhandles |
| L 0–6 | [9] | |
November 10 | Davenport A.C. |
| T 0–0 | [10] | |
November 16 | vs. Hammond Pros |
| L 6–7 | 6,000 | [11] |
November 23 | at Cleveland Panthers | Cleveland | T 0–0 | [12] | |
November 30 | Herald-Armadas |
| Cancelled | [13] | |
December 7 | Dayton Triangles | Cancelled | [14] |
1919 Detroit Heralds season | |
---|---|
Head coach | Bill Marshall |
Home field | Navin Field |
Results | |
Record | 1–4–2 |
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. [1] Early signings included Snooks Dowd (Lehigh), Norb Sacksteder (Dayton), and Russ Finsterwald (Syracuse). [2] 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. [3] By late September, the Heralds had 42 candidates participating in their practice. [4]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
October 5 | Hammond Pros | Detroit | Cancelled | [5] | |
October 12 | Cincinnati Celts |
| W 23–20 | [6] | |
October 19 | Massillon Tigers |
| L 0–17 | [7] | |
October 26 | Canton Bulldogs |
| L 0–27 | [8] | |
November 2 | Columbus Panhandles |
| L 0–6 | [9] | |
November 10 | Davenport A.C. |
| T 0–0 | [10] | |
November 16 | vs. Hammond Pros |
| L 6–7 | 6,000 | [11] |
November 23 | at Cleveland Panthers | Cleveland | T 0–0 | [12] | |
November 30 | Herald-Armadas |
| Cancelled | [13] | |
December 7 | Dayton Triangles | Cancelled | [14] |