FB Thanksgiving Rivalries
(Through 2007)

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PUBLIC LEAGUE
BARTRAM
vs. Overbrook 1939-43 2-2-1
vs. St. Thomas More 1947-52 6-0-0
vs. West Catholic 1953-69 2-15-0
vs. Bok 1970 0-1-0
vs. West Catholic 1997-98 2-0-0
vs. Chester 2000-01 1-1-0
vs. University City 2002-04 3-0-0
vs. Penn Wood 2007 0-1-0
Totals 16-20-1
BOK
vs. Franklin 1950-1955 5-1-0
vs. Bartram 1970 1-0-0
Totals 6-1-0
CENTRAL
vs. Germantown 1939 0-1-0
vs. Northeast *NA 51-51-10
Totals *NA
  *Games often played on Saturday prior to TG into late 1930s
DOBBINS
vs. Mastbaum 1948-57 9-1-0
vs. Edison 1958-63 5-0-1
vs. Mastbaum 1965-72 5-1-2
vs. Mastbaum 1976-92 11-6-0
vs. Mastbaum 1994-95 0-2-0
vs. Mastbaum 2000 1-0-0
vs. Franklin 2001-07 4-3-0
Totals 35-13-3
EDISON
vs. Dobbins 1958-63 0-5-1
vs. Olney 1983-84 0-2-0
vs. Gratz 1991-02 3-8-1
vs. Imhotep 2007 0-1-0
Totals 3-16-2
FELS
vs. Olney 2007 0-2-0
Totals 0-2-0
FRANKFORD
vs. North Catholic 1930-07 33-41-4
Totals 33-41-4
FRANKLIN
vs. St. Thomas More 1939-44 2-2-2
vs. Bridgeton 1945 0-1-0
vs. Bok 1950-55 1-5-0
vs. Chester 1959 0-1-0
vs. University City 1997-00 3-1-0
vs. Dobbins 2001-07 3-4-0
Totals 9-14-2
FREIRE
vs. Imhotep 2005 0-1-0
GERMANTOWN
vs. Norristown 1928-38 3-5-3
vs. Central 1939 1-0-0
vs. Norristown 1940-44 4-0-1
vs. La Salle 1945-47 1-2-0
vs. La Salle 1953-57 0-5-0
vs. Roxborough 1958-70 5-8-0
vs. Gratz 1971-75 2-3-0
vs. King 1976-07 20-10-2
Totals 36-33-6
GRATZ
vs. North Catholic 1929 0-1-0
vs. Overbrook 1932 1-0-0
vs. La Salle 1933-34 2-0-0
vs. Olney 1935-51 6-11-0
vs. Mastbaum 1963 0-1-0
vs. West Phila. 1967-70 1-2-1
vs. Germantown 1971-75 3-2-0
vs. Olney 1977-78 0-2-0
vs. Edison 1991-02 8-3-1
vs. Chester 2005-07 0-3-0
Totals 21-25-2
IMHOTEP
vs. Freire

2005

1-0-0
vs. Edison

2007

1-0-0
Totals 2-0-0
KING
vs. Overbrook

1975

1-0-0
vs. King 1976-07 10-20-2
Totals 11-20-2
LINCOLN
vs. Olney 1952-69 11-6-1
vs. Washington 1970-74 3-1-1
vs. Judge 1975-07 3-30-1
Totals 17-37-3
MASTBAUM
vs. Bridgeton

1946

0-1-0
vs. Dobbins 1948-57 1-9-0
vs. Gratz

1963

1-0-0
vs. Dobbins 1965-72 1-5-2
vs. Judge 1973-74 2-0-0
vs. Olney

1975

0-1-0
vs. Dobbins

1976-92

6-11-0
vs. Dobbins 1994-95 2-0-0
vs. Dobbins 2000 0-1-0
vs. U. City 2001, '05-07 3-1-0
Totals 16-29-2
NORTHEAST
vs. Central NA 51-51-10
Totals NA
  *Games often played on Saturday prior to TG into late 1930s
OLNEY
vs. Wilmington

1932

0-0-1
vs. Gratz 1935-51 11-6-0
vs. Lincoln 1952-69 6-11-1
vs. Mastbaum

1975

1-0-0
vs. Gratz 1977-78 2-0-0
vs. Edison 1983-84 2-0-0
vs. Dougherty 1987-02 4-12-0
vs. Fels 2006-07 2-0-0
Totals 28-29-2
OVERBROOK
vs. Norristown

1927

1-0-0
vs. Atlantic City 1928-30 0-3-0
vs. Gratz

1932

0-1-0
vs. St. Thomas More 1938

0-1-0

vs. Bartram 1939-43 2-2-1
vs. Bridgeton

1950

0-1-0
vs. St. Thomas More 1953-71

9-10-0

vs. St. Thomas More 1973 0-1-0
vs. King 1975 0-1-0
vs. Penn 1979 0-1-0
vs. West Phila. 1989-07 8-11-0
Totals 20-32-1
PENN
vs. Overbrook

1979

1-0-0
Totals 1-0-0
ROXBOROUGH
vs. St. John's 1930-55 13-9-4
vs. Bridgeport 1956-57 2-0-0
vs. Germantown 1958-70 8-5-0
vs. La Salle

1971

0-1-0
vs. Roman 1972-07 9-25-2
Totals 32-40-6
SOUTHERN
vs. Norristown

1926

0-1-0
vs. Camden

1928

0-1-0
vs. Neumann 1934-06 19-50-3
Totals 19-52-3
   (Neumann won by forfeit in '01; insufficient numbers)
   (2007 game canceled; agreement on site could not be reached)
UNIVERSITY CITY
vs. Franklin 1997-00 1-3-0
vs. Mastbaum 2001 0-1-0
vs. Bartram 2002-04 0-3-0
vs. Mastbaum 2005-07 1-2-0
Totals 2-9-0
WASHINGTON
vs. Judge 1965-69 1-4-0
vs. Lincoln 1970-74 1-3-1
vs. Ryan 1975-07 8-24-1
Totals 10-31-2
WEST PHILADELPHIA
vs. West Catholic 1921-52 *12-16-4
vs. Chester

1960

0-1-0
vs. Gratz 1967-70 2-1-1
vs. Overbrook 1989-07 11-8-0
Totals 25-26-5
   *1941 game was 0-0 tie for City Title
CATHOLIC LEAGUE
ARCHBISHOP CARROLL
vs. Malvern 1984-00 3-13-1
vs. Shanahan 2001-05 5-0-0
vs. Bonner 2007 1-0-0
Totals 9-13-1
ARCHBISHOP RYAN
vs. Washington 1975-07 24-8-1
Totals 24-8-1
ARCHBISHOP WOOD
vs. Bensalem 1971 0-1-0
vs. Harrisburg 1972 0-1-0
vs. Delhaas 1973 1-0-0
vs. Tennent 1993-02 3-7-0
Totals 4-9-0
BISHOP KENRICK
vs. Kennedy 1971 1-0-0
vs. Kennedy 1974-75 2-0-0
vs. Ply.-Whitemarsh 1987-88 1-1-0
Totals 4-1-0
BISHOP McDEVITT
vs. Kennedy-Kenrick 1994 *0-0-0
vs. La Salle 2007 0-1-0
Totals 0-1-0
   *canceled in progress/power failure
CARDINAL DOUGHERTY
vs. Judge 1957-63 5-1-1
vs. Olney 1987-02 12-4-0
vs. Kennedy-Kenrick 2003-05 1-2-0
Totals 18-7-1
CARDINAL O'HARA
vs. St. James

1968

0-1-0
vs. Marple-Newtown 1975-76 2-0-0
vs. Malvern

1978

0-1-0
Totals 2-2-0
CONWELL-EGAN
vs. Wilson 1963-64 1-1-0
vs. Brick Twp. 1968-69 0-2-0
vs. Wilson 1970-71 1-0-1
vs. West Catholic 1972 1-0-0
vs. Bensalem 1973-74 1-1-0
vs. Bensalem 1987 1-0-0
vs. Truman 1988-93 4-2-0
vs. Truman 2001-07 3-4-0
Totals 12-10-1
FATHER JUDGE
vs. Bonner 1955 0-1-0
vs. Dougherty 1958-63 1-5-1
vs. Washington 1965-69 4-1-0
vs. Bonner 1970 1-0-0
vs. Harrisburg 1971 0-1-0
vs. Mastbaum 1973-74 0-2-0
vs. Lincoln 1975-07 29-3-1
Totals 35-13-2
KENNEDY-KENRICK
vs. McDevitt

1994

*0-0-0
vs. Upper Merion

1998-00

0-3-0
vs. Methacton

2001

0-1-0
vs. Dougherty

2003-05

2-1-0

Totals

2-5-0
   *canceled in progress/power failure
LA SALLE
vs. Burlington

1928

1-0-0
vs. Pa. Inst. Deaf 1929-30 0-2-0
vs. Gratz 1933-34 0-2-0
vs. Germantown 1945-47 2-1-0
vs. Bridgeton

1949

0-1-0
vs. Germantown

1953-57

5-0-0
vs. Bonner

1963

1-0-0
vs. Roxborough

1971

1-0-0
vs. SJ Prep *1976-05 19-10-0
vs. McDevitt 2007 1-0-0
Totals 30-16-0
*'03/'06 games canceled
MONSIGNOR BONNER
vs. Judge 1955 1-0-0
vs. St. James 1956-57 0-2-0
vs. La Salle 1963 0-1-0
vs. Carroll (D.C.) 1968 0-1-0
vs. Judge 1970 0-1-0
vs. West Catholic 1971 0-1-0
vs. Malvern

1980

0-1-0
vs. Academy Park 1989-93 5-0-0
vs. Malvern 2004-06 0-3-0
vs. Carroll 2007 0-1-0
Totals 6-11-0
NEUMANN-GORETTI (nee Neumann/S. Cath.)
vs. Southern 1934-06 50-19-3
Totals 50-19-3
  (Neumann won by forfeit in '01; insufficient numbers)
  (2007 game canceled; agreement on site could not be reached)
NORTH CATHOLIC
vs. Valley Forge 1928 0-1-0
vs. Gratz 1929 1-0-0
vs. Frankford 1930-07 41-33-4
Totals 42-34-4
ROMAN CATHOLIC
vs. SJ Prep

1920-71

18-33-1
vs. Roxborough 1972-07 25-9-2
Totals 43-42-3
ST. JAMES
vs. Trenton Cath. 1946-47 1-1-0
vs. Bonner 1956-57 2-0-0
vs. Chester 1962-67 6-0-0
vs. O'Hara

1968

1-0-0
vs. Chester 1969-92 9-13-2
Totals 19-14-2
ST. JOSEPH'S PREP
vs. Roman 1920-71 33-18-1
vs. La Salle *1976-05 10-19-0
vs. Malvern 2007 1-0-0
Totals 44-37-1
*'03/'06 games canceled
ST. THOMAS MORE
vs. St. James 1937 0-1-0
vs. Overbrook 1938 1-0-0
vs. Franklin 1939-44 2-2-2
vs. Trenton Cath. 1945 0-1-0
vs. Egg Harbor 1946 1-0-0
vs. Bartram 1947-52 0-6-0
vs. Overbrook 1953-71 10-9-0
vs. Overbrook 1973 1-0-0
Totals 15-19-2
WEST CATHOLIC
vs. West Phila. 1921-52 *16-12-4
vs. Bartram 1953-69 15-2-0
vs. Bonner 1971 1-0-0
vs. Egan 1972 0-1-0
vs. Bartram 1997-98 0-2-0
vs. Penn Wood 2000-06 6-1-0
Totals 38-18-4
   *1941 game was 0-0 tie for City Title
INTER-AC LEAGUE
MALVERN
vs. O'Hara 1978 1-0-0
vs. Bonner 1980 1-0-0
vs. Carroll 1984-00 13-3-1
vs. Bonner 2004-06 3-0-0
vs. SJ Prep 2007 0-1-0
Totals 18-4-1