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Major Independent Football Schedule Standings 1920
Pos | Team | W | L | T | PF | PA | % | Net Pts | Streak |
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1 | All-Tonawanda Lumberjacks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 0 | 1.00 | 103 | W2 |
2 | Youngstown Patricians | 2 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 14 | 1.00 | 22 | W2 |
3 | Akron Independents | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 15 | 0.00 | -1 | L1 |
3 | Cleveland Panthers | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 78 | 0.00 | -64 | L2 |
5 | Kewanee Walworths | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 27 | 0.00 | -20 | L1 |
6 | West Buffalo | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 0.00 | -26 | L1 |
7 | All-Buffalo | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0.00 | -61 | L2 |
7 | Chicago Pullman Thorns | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
7 | Fort Wayne Friars | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.00 | -6 | L1 |
7 | Lansing Oldsmobiles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
7 | McKeesport Olympics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
7 | Moline Athletics / Tractors | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0.00 | -20 | L1 |
7 | Pitcairn Quakers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0.00 | -48 | L1 |
7 | Rochester Scalpers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
7 | Rockford AC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
7 | Syracuse Stars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
7 | Utica Knights of Columbus | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.00 | -7 | L1 |
7 | Wheeling Stogies | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0.00 | -34 | L1 |