1918 Camp Lewis football team

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| team = Camp Lewis

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| conference = Independent

| record = 7–2

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{{1918 military service football records}}

The 1918 Camp Lewis football team represented the United States Army's 13th Division stationed Camp Lewis in Tacoma, Washington, during the 1918 college football season. The team compiled a 7–2 record.

The 1917 Camp Lewis football team was made up from members of the Army's 91st Division. However, the 91st Division was deployed to France, and the 1918 team was made up of entirely different personnel from the 13th Division.

Ray Selph of the 1918 Camp Lewis team was selected by Walter Camp as the second-team center on the 1918 All-Service football team.{{cite journal|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ONAcAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA80|page=80|journal=Collier's Weekly|author=Walter Camp|title=The All-Service Team|year=1919}}

Schedule

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|October 27||Multnomah Athletic Club|Camp Lewis|Tacoma, WA|W 7-0||{{cite news|title=Camp Lewis Defeats Multnomah Eleven by a 7-Point Margin|newspaper=The Oregon Sunday Journal|date=October 27, 1918|page=10|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22412263/camp_lewis_defeats_multnomah_eleven_by/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 31||Foundation (Portland)|Camp Lewis|Tacoma, WA|W 21-0||{{cite news|title=Lewis Has Too Speedy An Eleven|newspaper=The Oregon Daily Journal|date=October 21, 1918|page=7|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22410727/lewis_has_too_speedy_an_eleven/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|November 2||Oregon Agricultural|Camp Lewis|Tacoma, WA|W 21-6||{{cite news|title=Camp Lewis Defeats O.A.C. Football Team|newspaper=The Morning Register|date=November 3, 1918|page=6|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22410519/camp_lewis_defeats_oac_football_team/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|November 9|at|Camp Perry||Bremerton, WA|W 13-0||{{cite news|title=Camp Lewis is Winner in Four Games|newspaper=The Seattle Star|date=November 11, 1918|page=11|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54101806/camp_lewis_is_winner_in_four_games/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|November 16|at|Multnomah Athletic Club|"Winged M" Field|Portland, OR|L 7-17||{{cite news|title=Multnomah Puts 17 to 7 Defeat on Camp Lewis Lads|newspaper=The Oregon Sunday Journal|date=November 17, 1918|page=18|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22410326/multnomah_puts_17_to_7_defeat_on_camp/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|November 28||Mare Island Marines|Tacoma Stadium|Tacoma, WA|L 0-16|10,000|{{cite news|title=Doughboys of Sea Win 16-0 Fight: Marines Prove Easy Winners Against 13th Division Team at Camp Lewis Field|newspaper=The Oregon Daily Journal|date=November 29, 1918|page=14|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/11290515/the_oregon_daily_journal/|via=Newspapers.com}}{{cite book|author=Timothy P. Brown|title=Fields of Friendly Strife: The Doughboys and Sailors of the World War I Rose Bowls|publisher=Brown House Publishing|year=2017|pages=180–181|isbn=9780999572320|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NqFFDwAAQBAJ}}

|December 7|at|Vancouver Barracks|Vaughn Street Park|Portland, OR|W 19-14||{{cite news|title=Blackwell Feature of Lewis' Win|newspaper=The Oregon Sunday Journal|date=December 8, 1918|page=18|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22410941/blackwell_feature_of_lewis_win/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|December 22|at|Mare Island Navy|California Field|Berkeley, CA|W 7-6||{{cite news|title=Lewis Boys Win in South|newspaper=The Seattle Star|date=December 23, 1918|page=15|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22411723/lewis_boys_win_in_south/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|December 25|at|Olympic Club|Ewing Field|San Francisco, CA|W 27-0||{{cite news|title=Camp Lewis Beats Olympic Club Team|newspaper=San Francisco Chronicle|date=December 26, 1918|page=10|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22411294/camp_lewis_beats_olympic_club_team/|via=Newspapers.com}}

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