1919 Hawaii Deans football team

The 1919 Hawaii Deans football team represented the University of Hawaiʻi—now known as the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa–as an independent during the 1919 college football season. In their third and final season under head coach David L. Crawford, the Deans compiled a 4–0–1 record. Hawaii played home games at Moiliili Field and Cooke Field. The team were heralded as "the champions of the Hawaiian Islands."[1][2]

1919 Hawaii Deans football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–0–1
Head coach
CaptainLionel Brash
Home stadiumMoiliili Field, Cooke Field
Seasons
← 1918
1920 →
1919 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Hawaii     4 0 1
Arizona     7 1 0
Nevada     8 1 1
New Mexico     3 0 2
USC     4 1 0
Saint Mary's     3 3 1
New Mexico A&M     2 3 1
Gonzaga     2 3 0
Santa Clara     2 4 0
University Farm     2 5 0
South Branch     2 6 0
Pacific (CA)     1 4 0
Tempe Normal     0 2 0

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
November 12:30 p.m.vs. Outrigger Canoe ClubT 6–6[3][4]
November 82:30 p.m.Outrigger Canoe Club
W 27–7[5][6][7]
November 152:30 p.m.Schofield Barracks Post team
  • Cooke Field
  • Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii
W 10–6[8][9]
November 293:30 p.m.Luke Field
  • Moiliili Field
  • Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii
W 68–0[10][11]
December 6Town Team
  • Moiliili Field
  • Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii
W 27–22[12]

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Roster

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Lionel Brash (captain), George Bromley, Robert Spencer, John Thompson, Norman King, Peter Hanohano, Harvey Hitchcock, Wilson Jacobson, Charles Lambert, Robert Macconel, Harold Harvey, Ezra Crane, T. Suzuki, Laurence McLane, Wm. Beers, K. Muratsuka[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Macconel (May 1920). "College Takes Grid Championship". Ka Palapala Hawaii. 5 (1). Students of the University of Hawaii: 55–56. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Google Books.55-56&rft.date=1920-05&rft.au=Macconel&rft_id=https://books.google.com/books?id=RugQrp9xLrYC&pg=PA55&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:1919 Hawaii Deans football team" class="Z3988">
  2. ^ "Football Team, Hawaii Champions".
  3. ^ "Three Gridion Battles On Tap For Tomorrow". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii. October 31, 1919. p. 8. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  4. ^ "Outriggers And College Of Hawaii Battle To Six To Six At Punahou; Penalties Cause Collegians To Lose". The Pacific Commercial Advertiser. Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii. November 2, 1919. p. 5, section 2. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  5. ^ "Four Grid Sets On Oahu Today". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii. November 8, 1919. p. 8. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  6. ^ "Collegians Overwhelm Outriggers By 27 To 7". The Pacific Commercial Advertiser. Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii. November 9, 1919. p. 4, section 2. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  7. ^ "1919 OCC Football Season". Outrigger Canoe Club. Retrieved October 28, 2024.
  8. ^ "Collegians' Fullback Is Out Of Game". The Pacific Commercial Advertiser. Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii. November 15, 1919. p. 4, section 2. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  9. ^ Hung, Sunny K. (November 17, 1919). "Collegians Take Measure of Heavy Schofield Grid Gang; Soldiers Surprise Honolulu Fans By Football Prowess". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii. p. 10. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  10. ^ "Aviator-College Only Grid Battle Scheduled Today". The Pacific Commercial Advertiser. Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii. November 29, 1919. p. 6, section 2. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  11. ^ Smythe, Rudolph (November 30, 1919). "College Of Hawaii Smothers Luke Field Eleven, Winning Battle By One-sided Score Of 68 To Cipher". The Pacific Commercial Advertiser. Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii. p. 7. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  12. ^ "Collegians Spring Surprise Of Season By Defeating Town Team; Game Filled With Sensations". The Pacific Commercial Advertiser. Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii. December 7, 1919. p. 8, section 2. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  13. ^ "Football Schedule". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii. October 21, 1919. p. 8. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  14. ^ "University Football History Shows Interesting Development". Ka Leo O Hawaiʻi. Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii. November 22, 1922. p. 2. Retrieved October 28, 2024.
  15. ^ "Hawaii 2024 Almanac" (PDF). University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. p. 134. Retrieved October 28, 2024.