1917 Muncie Greys season

Muncie Greys - 1917

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Date	Day	H/A	Opponent	Score	Atten	W/L/T	Location	Field	Comments 10/28	Sun	H	Greenville (OH)	65-0	 	Won	Muncie	Walnut Park 11/04	Sun	H	West Alexandria (OH)	26-0	 	Won	Muncie	Walnut Park 11/11	Sun	H	Anderson Remys	14-6	300	Won	Muncie	Walnut Park 11/18	Sun	H	Elwood Maroons	 	 	 	Muncie	Walnut Park	(1) Elwood - no show 11/25	Sun	H	Portland AC	 	 	 	Muncie	Walnut Part	(2) 12/02	Sun	H	Camp Taylor (KY)	61-15	 	Won	Muncie	Walnut Park	(3)

1 - the Elwood team failed to show up and the Greys claimed a 1-0 forfeit victory

2 - Portland could not field a team and the game was not played

3 - the Camp Taylor team was from near the Louisville area

The Greys expected to bring the Wabash AA to Muncie to play on 11/04, but played West Alexandria instead

The Greys were scheduled to play a home game against the Wabash AA on 11/25, but that game did not take place

The Greys wanted to get a game with Pine Village on 11/18, but that game did not take place

Final Record: 4-0-0

Roster

Coach: Ray Tuhey

Manager: Shad Cunningham & Ray Masters

Players Name

College

10/28

11/04

11/11

12/02

Adair

FB

Allen, Frank

Indiana

RE

Bainer

RG

Baldwin

RE

Barnes

RG

lg

Bergman

RE

Checkeye, C.

FB

Checkeye, Severin "Coonie"

QB

Checkeye, Lawrence "Toad"

RH

LH

LH

RH

Curamine /Cummings

RG

RG

Finerty / Finnity

RG

LG

*

Gibson



Hampton

RT

RT

RT

Harkins

LE

RE

re/rh

le

Hellas

C

C

*

Hider

FB

Hole

LT

FB

FB

fb

Lewis, William

QB

QB

QB

*

Litteral

LG

rg

LG

Little

C

C

Longfellow, “Chet”

FB

LH/fb

FB

McCabe, Larry

LH

LH

RH/RE

LH

Reasoner

LG

Rice

RT

Risher, C.

RH

RH

RH

Risher, L.

LT

LT

LT

LT

Shendel

LG

Slane, Pete

LE

LE

LE

LE

White

FB

QB

rh/qb

*

Scoring:

10/28 - no record of who scored the 65 points

11/04 - L. Risher(TD/XP/MXP), C. Risher(TD/TD), Checkeye(TD/XP)

11/11 - Longfellow(TD), Slane(TD/MXP), L. Risher(XP)

11/18 - Elwood failed to show

11/25 - Portland could not find a field

12/02 - Longfellow(TD), C. Checkeye(TD/XP/MXP/XP/MXP/XP), Allen(TD/TD/TD), Hampton(TD), Slane(TD/TD/TD)

Sources: Muncie Star, Muncie Evening Press