1899 Lake Forest Foresters football team

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{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1899

| team = Lake Forest Foresters

| sport = football

| image =

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| conference = Independent

| record = 4–6–2

| head_coach = David H. Jackson

| hc_year = 1st

| off_scheme =

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| captain =

| stadium =

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{{1899 Midwestern college football independents records}}

The 1899 Lake Forest football team was an American football team that represented the Lake Forest University in the 1899 college football season.{{Cite web|title=1899 Schedule/Results|url=https://www.goforesters.com/sports/fball/archives/seasons/1899|access-date=2020-06-03|website=Lake Forest College Athletics|language=en}}

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 23

| w/l = w

| opponent = Lake View High School

| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = Lake Forest, IL

| score = 11–5

| source = {{Cite web|title=1899 Schedule/Results|url=https://www.goforesters.com/sports/fball/archives/seasons/1899|access-date=2020-06-03|website=Lake Forest College Athletics|language=en}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 30

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Wisconsin

| site_stadium = Randall Field

| site_cityst = Madison, WI

| score = 0–45

| source = {{Cite web|title=Wisconsin Badgers Football Record By Year|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/wisconsin/index.html|access-date=2020-06-03|website=College Football at Sports-Reference.com|language=en}}{{Cite news|date=1899-10-02|title=HOLLARS JOINS FOOTBALL SQDUA.|pages=1|work=Wisconsin State Journal|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52688649/hollars-joins-football-sqdua/|access-date=2020-06-03}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 7

| w/l = t

| opponent = Lake Forest Alumni

| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = Lake Forest, Il

| score = 0–0

| source = {{Cite news|date=1899-10-07|title=Alumni Game at Lake Forest|pages=6|work=Chicago Tribune|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52689132/alumni-game-at-lake-forest/|access-date=2020-06-03}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 14

| w/l = l

| opponent = Notre Dame

| site_stadium = Cartier Field

| site_cityst = Notre Dame, IN

| score = 0–38

| source = {{Cite news|date=1899-10-15|title=Notre Dame, 38; Lake Forest, 0.|pages=10|work=The Inter Ocean|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52689201/notre-dame-38-lake-forest-0/|access-date=2020-06-03}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 21

| w/l = w

| opponent = South Side Academy

| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = Lake Forest, IL

| score = 11–5

| source =

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 25

| time = 3:00 p.m.

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Northwestern

| site_stadium = Sheppard Field

| site_cityst = Evanston, IL

| score = 0–16

| source = {{cite web|title=1899 Northwestern Wildcats Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=February 22, 2016|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/northwestern/1899-schedule.html}}{{cite web|title=2017 Northwestern Football Media Guide|publisher=Northwestern University|page=106|accessdate=June 16, 2018|url=https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/nusports.com/documents/2017/7/21/Northwestern_2017_Media_Guide.pdf}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 1

| w/l = w

| opponent = Waukegan High School

| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = Lake Forest, IL

| score = 17–0

| source =

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 4

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1899|team=Beloit Buccaneers|title=Beloit}}

| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = Beloit, WI

| score = 0–28

| source = {{Cite news|date=1899-11-05|title=BELOIT DEFEATS LAKE FOREST.|pages=10|work=The Inter Ocean|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52690202/beloit-defeats-lake-forest/|access-date=2020-06-03}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 11

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1899|team=Kalamazoo Hornets|title=Kalamazoo}}

| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = Kalamazoo, MI

| score = 6–21

| source = {{Cite news|date=1899-11-12|title=Kalamazoo, 21; Lake Forest, 6.|pages=10|work=The Inter Ocean|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52690254/kalamazoo-21-lake-forest-6/|access-date=2020-06-03}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 18

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Rush Medical

| site_stadium = Gaelic Athletic grounds

| site_cityst = Chicago, IL

| score = 0–38

| source = {{Cite news|date=1899-11-19|title=RUSH MEDICS BEAT LAKE FOREST.|pages=19|work=Chicago Tribune|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52690344/rush-medics-beat-lake-forest/|access-date=2020-06-03}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 25

| w/l = t

| opponent = Bennett Medical

| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = Lake Forest, IL

| score = 0–0

| source =

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 30

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = Pontiac High School

| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = Pontiac, IL

| score = 21–6

| source = {{Cite news|date=1899-11-30|title=Football at Pontiac.|pages=2|work=The Pantagraph|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52690405/football-at-pontiac/|access-date=2020-06-03}}

}}

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References

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