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After Homestead won the professional football championship, the Philadelphia Inquirer wrote the following editorial expressing pride in the accomplishments of Pennsylvania's professional football teams: "It is a curious fact, apropos of the constant charge that Pennsylvania is now a slow state, that the two greatest professional football teams in the country, Philadelphia and Homestead, should ...
The 1900 Homestead Library & Athletic Club football team won the professional football championship of 1900. The team was affiliated with the Homestead Library & Athletic Club in Homestead, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh. The team featured a lineup of former college All-Americans paid by Pittsburgh Pirates' minority-owner William Chase Temple.
The key players on Homestead’s football team stuck together in the hopes of winning school’s first state title. Homestead football looking to capitalize on historic season with loaded roster ...
In 1898, William Chase Temple took over the Duquesne Country and Athletic Club, becoming the first individual team owner in professional football. In 1900, most of the Duquesne players were hired by the Homestead Library & Athletic Club, by offering them higher salaries. [1] Bemus Pierce was hired by Homestead in mid-October 1899. He played and ...
The WFCA All-Star game rosters were announced this week for games taking place on July 19 and 20, with several area talents to be highlighted.
The following is the list of players on the Homestead Grays all-time roster.These are Homestead Grays players who appeared in at least one game for the Grays, while they were based in either Homestead, Pennsylvania, or Washington, D.C., from 1912 to 1950.
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He attended Homestead High School in Homestead, Florida, [2] and he played for the Homestead Broncos high school football team. [3] As a senior, McCray was named to Prep Star's All-America team despite missing half of the season with an injury. [3] He had thirty-two tackles with seven quarterback sacks. [3]