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1897 Rush Medical football
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Record1–4–2
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Seasons← 18961898 →
1897 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Butler   –   3 – 0 – 0
Fairmount   –   1 – 0 – 0
Washburn   –   7 – 1 – 0
Cincinnati   –   9 – 1 – 1
Iowa State Normal   –   5 – 1 – 0
Ohio Wesleyan   –   7 – 1 – 1
Indiana   –   6 – 1 – 1
Ohio   –   7 – 2 – 0
Carthage   –   3 – 1 – 0
Iowa Agricultural   –   3 – 1 – 0
Notre Dame   –   4 – 1 – 1
Michigan Agricultural   –   4 – 2 – 1
Central Michigan   –   2 – 1 – 0
Baldwin–Wallace   –   2 – 1 – 1
Chicago Dental Infirmary   –   2 – 2 – 1
Missouri   –   5 – 6 – 0
Lake Forest   –   4 – 5 – 1
Drake   –   2 – 3 – 0
Heidelberg   –   2 – 3 – 0
Detroit College   –   1 – 2 – 0
Indiana Normal   –   1 – 4 – 0
Kansas State   –   1 – 2 – 1
Mount Union   –   2 – 4 – 1
Rush Medical College   –   1 – 4 – 1
DePauw   –   2 – 6 – 0
Wittenberg   –   2 – 6 – 0
Haskell   –   1 – 4 – 0
Indiana State Normal   –   1 – 4 – 0
Ohio State   –   1 – 7 – 1
South Dakota Agricultural   –   0 – 1 – 0
Washington University   –   0 – 2 – 0
North Dakota Agricultural   –   0 – 3 – 0

The 1897 Rush Medical football team was an American football team that represented Rush Medical College in the 1897 college football season. The medics compiled a 1–4–2 record, and were outscored by their opponents 62 to 14.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 9at WisconsinL 0–28
October 13at Notre DameT 0–0
October 16at St. Charles Athletic ClubSt. Charles, ILW 4–0
October 23Bankers' Athletic Clubcancelled
October 30First RegimentL 10–12
November 6at NorthwesternL 0–14
November 1310:00 a.m.Chicago Physicians and Surgeons
  • Gaelic Athletic grounds
  • Chicago, IL
L 0–81,500
November 25at St. Charles Athletic ClubElgin, ILT 0–0

References

  1. "BADGERS CONQUER MEDICS". The Inter Ocean. October 10, 1897. p. 8. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  2. "FOUNDER's DAY AT NOTRE DAME". The Inter Ocean. October 14, 1897. p. 10. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  3. "BOTH TEAMS FAIL TO SCORE". The Inter Ocean. October 14, 1897. p. 5. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  4. "RUSH SCORES ONE TOUCHDOWN". The Inter Ocean. October 17, 1897. p. 9. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  5. "Bankers Play Proviso". Chicago Tribune. October 23, 1897. p. 6. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  6. "VICTORY CROWNS THEIR EFFORTS". The Inter Ocean. October 31, 1897. p. 8. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  7. "RUSH MEDICAL TEAM SHUT OUT". The Inter Ocean. November 7, 1897. p. 9. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  8. "P. and S., 8; Rush, 0". Chicago Tribune. November 14, 1897. p. 3. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  9. "ST. CHARLES TIES RUSH MEDICS". The Inter Ocean. November 26, 1897. p. 2. Retrieved May 31, 2020.


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