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The Carnegie Library of Homestead is a public library in Munhall, Pennsylvania founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1898. It is one of 2,509 Carnegie libraries worldwide; 1,689 built in the United States.
The 1901 Homestead Library & Athletic Club football team won the professional football championship of 1901. 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.
Homestead's coach and captain in 1899 was halfback George Lowery, who had played with Duquesne C. & A.C. in 1895–1897 and the Pittsburgh Athletic Club in 1898. [3] [4] [5] Prior to Homestead adopting blue and white colors for the 1900 season, The Pittsburg[h] Post stated that the club's colors were red and black. [6]
In 1900, most of the Duquesne players were hired by the Homestead Library & Athletic Club, by offering them higher salaries. [2] Over the next two seasons (1900 and 1901), Homestead fielded the best professional football team in the country and did not lose a game. The 1900 team reportedly paid its player "from $50 to $100 a game plus 'expenses ...
Carnegie of Homestead Music Hall is replacing its floor seats, and you can buy a pair. Show up in the Munhall venue's parking lot between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. June 22-23 if you want to snag a pair of ...
Homestead Library & Athletic Club: American football: Western Pennsylvania Professional Football Circuit: Carnegie Library of Homestead: 1900: 1901: 1900, 1901: Club folded team Hope-Harvey/Majestic Radios/J.P. Rooneys: American football: Independent: Exposition Park III: 1921: 1932: 1930, 1931: Team morphed into the Pittsburgh Pirates/Steelers ...
Tickets for the 8 p.m. Munhall show cost $59.75 to $149.75, available at librarymusichall.com. . Newton will be joined on stage by five or six musicians. Of course, Newtown is ready to step in ...
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