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American college football season
The 1900 Kansas Jayhawks football team was an
American football team that represented the
University of Kansas as an independent during the
1900 college football season . In August 1900,
Lawrence W. Boynton , a recent graduate of Cornell, accepted an offer to serve as the Kansas football coach.
[1] In their only season under Boynton, the Jayhawks compiled a 2–5–2 record and were outscored by a total of 118 to 75. The Jayhawks played home games at
McCook Field in
Lawrence, Kansas . Charles Wilcox was the team captain.
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References
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"K. U. Football Coach: Manager Davis Engages L. W. Boynton of Cornell" . The Topeka Daily Capital . August 22, 1900. p. 2 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"A Hard Lick" . Lawrence Daily World . October 2, 1900. p. 2 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Wins From K. U.: Washburn Takes First Game From University; The Score Was 24 to 0" . The Topeka Daily Capital . October 7, 1900. p. 7 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Score a Tie: K. U. and State Normal Each Makes 6" . The Topeka Daily Capital . October 21, 1900. p. 2 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"K. U. Was In Luck: Kansas Defeated the South Dakota Eleven by Score of 42 to 0" . The Topeka State Journal . October 27, 1900. p. 2 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Washburn Scores Often on Kansas" . The Topeka Daily Capital . November 11, 1900. p. 1 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"K.U. Loses To Nebraskans; Score 12 to 0" . The Topeka Daily Capital . November 18, 1900. p. 1 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Normal Takes Her Revenge" . The Emporia Gazette . November 22, 1900. p. 1 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Battle Is On Today" .
Kansas City Times .
Kansas City, Missouri . November 29, 1900. p. 1. Retrieved January 11, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
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"Battle Is On Today (continued)" .
Kansas City Times .
Kansas City, Missouri . November 29, 1900. p. 3. Retrieved January 11, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
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"Kansas 6; Missouri 6" . The Topeka State Journal . November 30, 1900. p. 2 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"1900-01 Football Schedule" . Kansas Athletics. Retrieved October 5, 2023 .
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"Kansas Football 2023 Media Guide" (PDF) . Kansas Athletics. p. 203. Retrieved October 5, 2023 .
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