1911 Muncie Congerville Athletic Club season

Muncie Congerville AC - 1911

Date	Day	H/A	Opponent	Score	Atten	W/L/T	Location	Field	Comments 09/04	Mon	 	Muncie Flyers	33-0	 	W	Muncie 09/10	Sun	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	(1) 09/17	Sun	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	no game? 09/24	Sun	H	Newcastle Company K	21-0	 	W	Muncie	Westside Park	(2) 10/01	Sun	H	Muncie Avondale Tigers	 	 	 	Muncie	Westside Park	cancelled - rain 10/08	Sun	H	Alexandria Tigers	17-0	700	W	Muncie	Westside Park 10/15	Sun	H	Dunkirk All-Stars	33-0	900	W	Muncie	Westside Park	(3) 10/22	Sun	H	Muncie Avondale Tigers	0-0	500	T	Muncie	Westside Park 10/29	Sun	H	Muncie City Team	5-0	 	W	Muncie	Westside Park 11/05	Sun	H	Newcastle Company K	32-0	 	W	Muncie	Westside Park 11/12	Sun	A	Gas City Tigers	 	 	 	Gas City	 	cancelled - weather 11/19	Sun	H	Muncie Avondale Tigers	0-0	600	T	Muncie	Westside Park 11/23	Thu	A	Wabash AA	0-17	 	L	Wabash	Carroll Street Field 11/26	Sun	H	Redkey Boosters	30-0	 	W	Muncie	Westside Park 11/30	Thu	A	Muncie Avondale Tigers	 	 	 	Muncie	Westside Park	(4) cancelled - weather 12/03	Sun	H	Muncie Avondale Tigers	 	 	 	Muncie	Westside Park	(5) Avondale no show 12/10	Sun	 	Muncie Avondale Tigers	 	 	 	Daleville	 	cancelled - muddy field

1 - Congerville challenged the Warner Gear team for a game on the Congerville field

2 - Congerville was originally scheduled to play Eaton, but played Newcastle instead 3 - Baldwin suffered a serious hip injury in the 10/15 game against Dunkirk 4 - Congerville appeared, but Avondale did not. The referees forfeited the game to Congerville. Avondale protested, claiming that the contract stated that the game would not be played if the weather was bad 5 - the Avondale Tigers did not show up for the game and were under the impression that a game was not scheduled. Congerville was scheduled to play the Anderson Brocks, but Congerville cancelled to play the Avondale Tigers

Final Record: 7-1-2

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Roster

Coach:

Manager: Earl W. Ball 3113 S. Madison St. Muncie IN

Players Name	HS/Col	09/04	09/24	10/08	10/15	10/22	10/29	11/05	11/19	11/23	11/26 Baldwin, Ellison "Chuck"	 	*	RE	le	RE	 	 	 	RH	 	re Barnes, John	 	 	RG	RG	RG	RG	RG	RG	RG	RG	LG Bunch	 	 	LT	rt	lt	rt	rt/re	LT	 	 	lt Burns	 	 	 	 	 	 	LE	re	RE	RE	RE Checkeye, Joe W.	 	*	LH	RH(t)	LH(t)	LH	LH	LH	LH	LH	LH Checkeye, Severin "Coonie"	 	 	QB	QB	QB	QB	QB	QB	QB	QB	QB Chilton	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	RT Collins, "Pearl"	 	 	re	RE	LG	re	 	LE Deveraux	 	 	 	LT Hellas, Stanley	 	 	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C Hilton, William "Bill"	 	 	lt	RT	LT	RT	lt	RT Hole, Louis "Sarp"	 	*	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB Knecht	 	*	LE	re	LE	LE	LE	le	LE	LE	LE Litteral	 	 	LG	LG	lg	LG	LG	LG	LG	LG	RG Reynolds, Bobby	 	 	RH	LH	RH	RH	RH	RH	 	RH	RH Smith	180lb	 	 	 	 	 	LT	rt	LT	LT	rt Sowars, Claude	106lb	 	le	LE	re	RE	 	RE Turner, Fred	 	 	RT	lt	RT	LT	RT	lt	RT	RT	LT


 * - played in game, position unknown (T. Checkeye was RH for 10/08 game)

p - was called to practice before the game

Baldwin was employed at the American Lawn Mower factory

Scoring (touchdowns were worth 5 points in 1911):

09/04 - no record of who scored the 32 points

09/10 - no game?

09/17 - no game?

09/25 - no record of who scored the 21 points

10/08 - Knecht TD(2)/XP(2-3), Baldwin TD

10/15 - Hole TD/TD, Turner TD, Checkeye TD, Reynolds TD, Knecht TD

10/22 - none

10/29 - J. Checkeye TD

11/05 - Checkeye TD/XP, Hole TD, Sowers XP, Knecht MFG, Bunch TD

11/19 - Knecht MFG

11/23 - none

11/26 - Reynolds TD(3), Knecht TD/FG/XP(2-5), J. Checkeye TD

Sources: Muncie Evening Press, Muncie Star, Indianapolis Star, Newcastle Daily Courier