Fort Slocum Football

David's Island


1894
David's Island
.      L  0-60      Willet's Point Engineers School

1899
11/4    ?        at Hollywood Inn, Yonkers
Battery L
11/25   ?           Battery N, 7th Regiment, Brooklyn, at Willet's Point  

1900

1901
81st Artillery ?
10/26            at Riverside A.C., Newark, N.J.

1902
Fort Slocum Regulars
11/8   T  6-6    at Englewood Field Club

1903
10/18  W  5-0    at Fort Totten

1905   Eastern Military Champions
A Company of 6th Infantry, & 1st Company team
10/    W            Fort Totten
10/    T  0-0       Fort Jay (Governor's Island) ("General Grant's team")
10/    W 34-0       USS Receiving Ship Brooklyn  ["Cruiser Brooklyn"]
11/11   ?        at New Rochelle Y.M.C.A.
   Eastern Military Championship
11/30  L  5-10      Governor's Island, at Olympia Field (136th & 5th)

1908   
11/21  W  6-0    at Fort Totten, Donnelly's Oval, College Point

1909

1910
10/2     ?          Navajo A.A.
10/26  W  5-0       Fort Totten (H)
11/      ?       at Fort Totten

1914
.      W  6-0       Fordham
.      L  7-10      Fordham

1917 (4-1-2) [New York Army Football League]
11/4   W  9-0       Fort Wadsworth (H)  11/14?
11/10  T  0-0    at Fort Totten
11/18  W 13-0       Pelham Bay Naval Reserves, at Travers Island (NYAC Field) (11/17?)
11/21  W  7-0    at Fort Jay
11/    W (for.)     Fort Totten  [Totten declines to replay tie game]
11/29  canceled  at Fordham  [practice game] pos. this was Forfeit Win
12/2   T  0-0       Mineola Aviators (Mitchel Field), at Travis Island
12/8   L  0-13      Mineola Aviators, at St. Paul's Cathedral School, Garden City

1918
10/27  L  0-6    at Winchester Arms, at New Haven  5,000
11/2   W 32-7       Fort Hancock (H)
11/17  canceled  at American Chain Company of Bridgeport, at Newfield Park [Rain]
11/20  W 26-0    at Fordham [scrimmage] [T 6-6???]
11/23  W 33-0       Camp Vail
11/28  L  0-19   at Pelham Bay Naval Reserves, at Traver's Island
  [The November 1918 Fort Slocum Bulletin mentions the following tentative games:]
.                   Camp Merritt  [possibly not played]
.                   Camp Dix      [probably not played]
.                   Base Hospital #16
.                   Camp Upton    [probably not played]
.                   Mineola Aviators (Mitchel Field)
.                   Hoboken Army Transport  [prob. not played]
.                   "teams from battleships in area"               
	[The December 1919 Fort Slocum Bulletin issue does not survive.]

1919
.      W  6-0       Fordham
.      L  0-10      Fordham
.      W 20-0       Fordham

1920  Army East Department Champions

1921  Army East Department Champions
10/12  L  6-28   at Stapleton Ex-Service AC (Stapes), East Shore Oval
10/23  L  0-48   at New Haven Williams, Weiss Park
11/5   W            Fort Jay

1922  Army East Department Champions
.                   Mitchel Field
      Second Corp Area Championship Game
12/3   W 39-0       Fort Du Pont, at Fort Hamilton

1923  Army 2nd Corp Champions
.      scrim.       NYU (more than one scrimmage)
10/12  L  0-28   at Stapleton FBC (Stapes), East Shore Oval
10/21  no game   at Elmhurst Caseys  [I think no game]

1924
10/19  L  9-27      Fort Hamilton
11/9   L  3-13      Missions of Brooklyn, at Fort Hamilton Reservation Field
11/16  L  0-32   at 6th Divison, N.Y. Naval Militia/Reserves, Whitestone, at Flushing Memorial Field
11/22 postponed     Fort Totten
11/23   ?        at Fort Totten

1925
10/4   W  7-0    at 6th Divison, N.Y. Naval Militia, Whitestone at Flushing Memorial Field
11/8  rain out   at College Point Oaks, Ahrco Field

1926
18th Infantry
11/7   W  6-0       Staten Island (Stapleton) Uniteds (H) at New Rochelle
11/14               Assumption Caseys of Staten Island (H) at New Rochelle
   2nd Corp Area Semi-Final:
11/21  T  7-7    at Fort Hamilton
11/28  L  0-18      Fort Hamilton

1927
10/3   L  0-18   at Hartford Giants, at the Velodrome [32 minute game due to heat.]

1928
11/4  canceled   at Hartford Giants
11/18  L 12-20   at Fort Totten
11/21  W 69-0       Fort Wadsworth
11/25  L  6-12      MacMonigle Blue Devils, at Erasmus Hall HS Field
12/7  canceled      Bayonne Vikings

1929
9/21   L  0-93      All-Coast Guard (H) at New Rochelle
12/1   L  0-12   at Fort Hamilton, Reservation Field
New Rochelle Naval Reserve (not Fort Slocum but a NY Naval Reserve Unit):
10/28  L  0-75      Control Force, at New London

1930
.      L  6-31      USS Colorado 0-31?
11/2    ?        at Coast Guard, at New London, Conn. [this is not the Academy]
11/.5   ?        at Fort Totten 62nd Coast Artillery

1931
10/18  W 13-0       Fort Hamilton (H) (at New Rochelle)
10/24            at Fort Hancock
11/1   L 6-20    at Fort Totten

1958
6-Man Tackle
1st Army Flag Football Championships, at Camp Edwards (double elimination)
11/17  L  0-54      Fort Jay (Governors Island)
Notes:
      •N.Y.U.'s team trained pre-season at Fort Slocum.

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