Barnstable High School

Varsity Football

1904

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All home games played at Watts Field, Camp Street, Hyannis

1904

Final Record:  1-1-1

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Date
Opponent
Score
Win/Loss
Home/Away
10-8-1904
West Hyannis
5-5
Tie
Home
11-19-1904
Falmouth
18-0
Loss
Home
11-26-1904
Wellfleet
-
Win
Away
Points For
-
-
-
-
Points Against
-
-
-
-

The 1904 Season

 From The Hyannis Patriot, Monday Evening, October 10, 1904

Due to an apparent lack of an opponent for Saturday, October 8, 1904, the Barnstable High School football team split up and played each other. The game was reported thusly in The Hyannis Patriot weekly newspaper on Monday evening, October, 10, 1904:

"The West Hyannis played the East Hyannis at football on Saturday at Watts field. After a hard fought game the score stood 5 to 5. During the first half no (touchdown) runs were made by either side. The lineup was as follows:

 

East Hyannis
West Hyannis
Bennie Silva End Harry Drew End
Oscar Crocker Tackle Alton Hallett Tackle
Maurice Johnson Guard Willie Crowell Guard
Charlie Bursley Center John Robbins Center
George Bradford Guard Albert Nickerson Guard
Chester Marchant Tackle Joel Sherman Tackle
Sears Hallett End George Drew* End
Willard Cannon RHB Lawrence Hinckley RHB
Prince Crocker LHB Leo Lewis LHB
Robert Williams Fullback Fred Sherman Fullback
James Keane*
Quarterback
Lester Howland Quarterback
*Denotes captains

 From The Hyannis Patriot, Monday Evening, November 21, 1904

"The Hyannis and Falmouth foot-ball teams met on the Watts Field Saturday afternoon and the result was a defeat of the home team by a score of 18-0. On Thanksgiving afternoon the Bourne will play the Hyannis boys."

 From The Hyannis Patriot, Monday Evening, November 28, 1904

"On account of the weather Thanksgiving day there was no game of foot-ball. Our team went to Wellfleet on Saturday and won a game from the Wellfleet boys."

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