“red & white”
(still being researched)
| 1923 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 7 | L 0-7 | Away | Camp Vail 0-13? |
| Nov. 28 | ? | Away | Camp Vail |
| 1924 | |||
| Miller Field Tank Corp | |||
| Oct. 14 | L 0-6 | Home | Fort Jay |
| Nov. 1 | L 0-54 | Home | Camp Vail |
| 27th Division Air Service, NY National Guard, Miller Field | |||
| Nov. 15 | ? | Home | 7th Regiment, NY National Guard, at Aviation Field |
| 1925 | |||
| Miller Field Aviation | |||
| Oct. 18 | no game | Away | HQ Troop, 1st NY National Guard Cavalry (Troop F), Staten Island |
| Miller Field Army | |||
| Nov. 15 | L 7-13 | Away? | New Dorp AC [benefit] 7-12? |
| Miller Field (unspecified) | |||
| . | L | Fort Hancock (Sandy Hook) | |
| Oct. 25 | ? | Away | Fort Hamilton |
| Nov. 11 | W 19-0 | Fort Hamilton | |
| 1926 | |||
| Sep. 28 | pract. | Away | Curtis High School ["practice game"] |
| Nov. 6 | L 0-26 | Away | Curtis HS, at Thompson Stadium |
| Nov. 17 | T | Home | Fort Wadsworth |
| Nov. 22 | L 0-6 | Away | Fort Wadsworth |
| 1927 | |||
| Nov. 6 | L 0-28 | Away | Fort Hamilton (3,000) |
| Nov. 20 | L 7-12 | Home | Elks moved from Away due to muddy field |
| 1928 | |||
| 1929 | |||
| . | W 32-0 | Fort Hamilton | |
| 1930 | |||
| Nov. 2 | L 0-32 | Home? | Fort Hamilton |
| Nov. 9 | ? | Away | Fort Monmouth |
| History: | |
|---|---|
| •U.S. Army Airfield, constructed 11/1919 to 7/1921, on the site of William H. Vanderbilt's farm. | |
| •Named Miller Field for Captain James Ely Miller, shot down 3/10/1918 while comanding the 95th Sqaudron over Rheims. | |
| •Air Service Coast Defense Station for the East Coast until October 1922. | |
| •The 102nd Observation Squadron, 27th Aviation Division, New York National Guard move to Miller Field in 1923 from Mitchel Field. | |
| •The U.S. Army 1st Division, Tank Company move here 7/25/1925 after training at Camp Dix. Based here through the 1930's. | |
| •Admiral Richard Bird tests Ford Trimotor “Floyd Bennett” airplane engine at Miller Field, summer 1928. This plane engine would take Admiral Bird to the South Pole. | |
| •The 102nd moved to Fort McClellan, Arkansas 10/15/1940. | |
| •From 1943 to 1946, twin 90mm Anti-Torpedo Boat Guns, AMTB Battery II guarded the New York Harbor from Miller Field | |
| •In 1950's Miller Field repaired Nike missiles. | |
| •Miller Field was the last grass runway in New York City. | |
| •Deactivated November 1969. | |
| •Now part of Gateway National Recreation Area. |
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