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Historical Team

The American Athletic Club (1903)

 - Grants Pass, Oregon -

President: Fred Smith
Vice-President: Chas. Moore
Secretary: Claude Davis
Treasurer: Will Baughn
Trustees: P.P. Proctor, Will Riggs, J.V. Schmidt

Beginning the season as members of the Grants Pass High  team, Steelquist, and Moore joined the newly formed athletic Athletic Club in December.
 
The Medford Mail described the game between the A.A.C. and Medford as "one of the best exhibitions of football given in Southern Oregon this season".

In 1904 for the club acquired 4 acres on the west edge of Grants Pass where they built baseball and football fields and a grand stand at a cost of $950.00.




Recovered Rosters

1903 Team
Fred Smith (C), Steelquist (G), Wertz (T), F. Schmidt (E), Shade (G), Will Riggs (T), Stephenson (E), Gagnon (HB), A. Schmidt (HB), Jordan (FB), Chesire (QB), Chas. Moore (E), McKimmons 

1904 Team
 


1903 Schedule/Game Results (0-1) Coach: Harding  
Dec 2 - Medford Juniors  0-6
Jan 2, 1904 - Roseburg High School 0-7