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1888 Williams Ephs football team

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1888 Williams Ephs football
ConferenceEastern Intercollegiate Football Association
Record4–4 (3–1 EIFA)
Head coach
  • None
CaptainGeorge Hadwen Kimball
Seasons
← 1887
1889 →
1888 Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Williams 3 1 0 4 4 0
Dartmouth 3 1 0 3 4 0
MIT 2 2 0 2 5 0
Stevens 1 2 0 2 7 1
Amherst 0 3 0 2 8 1

The 1888 Williams Ephs football team represented the Williams College as a member of the Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association (EIFA) during the 1888 college football season. Williams compiled an overall record of 4–4 with a mark of 3–1 in EIFA play.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 20Yale*Williamstown, MAL 0–30[1]
October 24Harvard*Williamstown, MAL 6–14
October 27at Cornell*Ithaca, NYL 0–20
November 3Rutgers*Williamstown, MAW 48–0[2]
November 7at AmherstAmherst, MA (rivalry)W 53–0[3]
November 142:50 p.m.at DartmouthHanover, NHL 6–36[4]
November 17at StevensHoboken, NJW 42–4
November 24MITWilliamstown, MAW 22–0
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "Yale, 30; Williams, 0: Elm City Kickers Play a Spiritless Game". The Boston Globe. October 21, 1888. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Victory For The Williams". Springfield Republican. Springfield, Massachusetts. November 5, 1888. p. 5. Retrieved August 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Disqualified For Slugging". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 8, 1888. p. 8. Retrieved March 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Dartmouth, 36; Williams, 6". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 15, 1888. p. 4. Retrieved March 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.