Tri-State Conference (1923–1934)

See also: Tri-State Conference (1960–1981)

The Tri-State Conference was an intercollegiate athletic conference that existed from 1923 to 1934 and one of two conferences to share this name. The league had members in the Tri-State region of Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.^[1]

Football champions

1924 – Geneva and Thiel[2] 1925 – Geneva[3] 1926 – Geneva[4] 1927 – Geneva 1928 – Duquesne and Westminster (PA)[5] 1929 – Duquesne 1930 – Geneva 1931 – Geneva[6] 1932 – Waynesburg[7] 1933 – Geneva[8]

See also

• List of defunct college football conferences

References

1. Tri-State Conference (PA-WV) Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine, College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved October 30, 2015.
2. "Thiel And Geneva Tie For Conference Title; Allegheny Is Leader". The Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 24, 1924. p. 9. Retrieved December 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
3. "Geneva Wins Tri-State Conference Grid Title By Beating Waynesburg". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 22, 1925. sec. 3, p. 2. Retrieved December 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
4. "'Bo' M'Millan's team Wins From Bethany". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pennsylvania. Associated Press. November 28, 1926. p. 16. Retrieved December 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
5. Hannum, Max E. (December 1, 1928). "Westminster and Duquesne Share Conference Honors". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. p. 2. Retrieved December 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
6. "Geneva Tops Conference". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 9, 1931. p. 26. Retrieved December 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
7. "Tri-State Records". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 14, 1932. p. 25. Retrieved December 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
8. "Conference Race Ends; Geneva's Covenanters Win". The Record-Argus. Greenville, Pennsylvania. November 28, 1933. p. 6. Retrieved December 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .