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8 stories matching touchdown

  1. Seattle High School Defeats the Shamrocks

    West Seattle hosted a gridiron clash between the high school team and the Shamrocks, ending in a hard-fought victory for the students.

    Dec 17, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWest Seattle, Seattle, King CountyNightlife

  2. An Upset on the Gridiron

    A surprise victory for the 'Viviendas' leaves the Tacoma squad and fans reeling.

    Oct 22, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyNightlife

  3. Seattle High School Defeats Tacoma on the Gridiron

    A single touchdown settles a gritty, hard-fought contest between two nascent local high school football teams.

    Jan 15, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyNightlife

  4. The UW Eleven Triumphs in the Mud

    A scrappy University of Washington team secures a 14-0 shutout victory against the Seattle Athletic Club on the sodden grounds of Madiera Park.

    Dec 18, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyNightlife

  5. The Seattle Athletic Club Squares Off at Madison Street Park

    A local football scrimmage draws a crowd of one hundred as the city gears up for a high-stakes Thanksgiving match against Tacoma.

    Nov 20, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMadison Street Park, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  6. Seattle Claims Victory in the Gridiron Mud

    A rainy, sludge-filled football clash at Madison Park sees Seattle avenge its previous defeat against Tacoma.

    Nov 25, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMadison Park, Seattle, King CountyNightlife

  7. The Muddy Victory of 1892

    Seattle defeats Tacoma on a rain-soaked field in a hard-fought Thanksgiving football match.

    Nov 25, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyNightlife

  8. The Day Seattle Discovered American Football

    A brutal, blood-soaked 'whirlwind' match at Madison Street Park marks the city's first true introduction to the American Rugby game.

    Oct 16, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMadison Street Park, Seattle, King CountyStrange But True

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