1915 Detroit Heralds season

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The 1915 Detroit Heralds season was the 11th season for the Detroit Heralds, an independent American football team. Led by coach Bill Marshall, the team compiled a 7–1–1 record.

Blake Miller and Neno DaPrato, college stars at Michigan Agricultural College (MAC), joined the Heralds after MAC's season concluded in mid-November.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 3Cleveland Erin Braus
  • Packard Park
  • Detroit
W 34–0[1]
October 17Cincinnati Celts
  • Packard Park
  • Detroit
W 12–6[2]
October 24Canton
  • Packard Park
  • Detroit
W 9–3[3]
October 31Evanston North Ends
  • Packard Park
  • Detroit
L 0–6[4]
November 7Lancaster
  • Packard Park
  • Detroit
T 0–0[5]
November 14Buffalo
  • Packard Park
  • Detroit
W 69–0[6]
November 21at Mack Park Maroons
  • Mack Park
  • Detroit
W 9–78,000[7]
November 25Greys
  • Packard Park
  • Detroit
W 14–0
November 28Ann Arbor Independents
  • Packard Park
  • Detroit
W 6–0

Players

  • Neno DaPrato - halfback
  • Pat Dunne - fullback
  • Norm Glockson - end
  • Kelly - halfback
  • Latham - quarterback
  • Blake Miller - end
  • Mitchell - guard
  • Nedeau - end
  • Newashe - guard
  • Pierce - guard
  • H. Schlee - tackle
  • G. Shields - tackle
  • R. "Dick" Shields - end and captain
  • Archie "Dutch" Stewart - center
  • Perce Wilson - halfback/quarterback

References

  1. ^ "Heralds Hand the Ohio Boys Sound Lacing". Detroit Free Press. October 4, 1915. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Celts on the Short End of Torrid Scrap". Detroit Free Press. October 18, 1915. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Heralds Crimp Canton's Fine Football Team". Detroit Free Press. October 25, 1915. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Heralds Fall Before Great Chicago Team". Detroit Free Press. November 1, 1915. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Lancaster and Heralds' Game Is Scoreless". Detroit Free Press. November 8, 1915. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Heralds Walk All Over the Buffalo Boys". Detroit Free Press. November 15, 1915. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Bone Play by "Purcell" Costly One". Detroit Free Press. November 22, 1917. pp. 10–11 – via Newspapers.com.
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