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1939 Lehigh Engineers football team

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The1939 Lehigh Engineers football team was anAmerican football team that representedLehigh University during the1939 college football season. In its sixth season under head coachGlen Harmeson, the team compiled a 3–6 record, and lost both games against itsMiddle Three Conference rivals.^[1] Lehigh played home games atTaylor Stadium inBethlehem, Pennsylvania.

Lehigh was ranked at No. 297 (out of 609 teams) in the finalLitkenhous Ratings for 1939.^[2]

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 30	Alfred*	Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA	L 0–7		^[1]
October 7	Case*	Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA	L 13–20		^[1]
October 14	atPenn State*	New Beaver Field State College, PA	L 7–49	10,000	^[3]
October 21	Buffalo*	Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA	W 22–0	5,000	^[4]
October 28	atRutgers	Rutgers Stadium Piscataway, NJ	L 6–20	8,500	^[5]
November 4	Haverford*	Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA	W 20–13		^[1]
November 11	Muhlenberg*	Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA	L 0–23	7,000	^[6]
November 18	Delaware*	Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA	W 39–7	4,000	^[7]
November 25	Lafayette	Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA (rivalry)	L 13–29	13,000	^[8]^[9]
*Non-conference game

^^a ^b ^c ^d"Lehigh Football Record Book: Year-by-Year Results"(PDF). Bethlehem, Pa.: Lehigh University. p. 21. RetrievedJune 15, 2020.
^E. E. Litkenhous (December 31, 1939)."Vols Second In Final Litkenhous Grid Rankings; Southern California Tenth".Johnson City Sunday Press. p. 11 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Penn State Attack Routs Lehigh, 49-7".The New York Times. New York, N.Y. October 15, 1939. p. S3.
^"Lehigh Sets Back Buffalo by 22-0".The New York Times. New York, N.Y. October 22, 1939. p. S3.
^"Rutgers Extends Unbeaten Record by Subduing Lehigh in Middle Three Game".The New York Times. New York, N.Y. October 29, 1939. p. S4.
^"Muhlenberg Victor over Lehigh, 23-0".The New York Times. New York, N.Y. November 12, 1939. p. S4.
^"Lehigh Smothers Delaware, 39 to 7".The New York Times. New York, N.Y. November 19, 1939. p. S4.
^Childs, Kingsley (November 26, 1939). "Lafayette, Led by Zirinsky, Sophomore Ace, Closes With Rush to Conquer Lehigh, 29-13".The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
^"Lafayette Wins Over Lehigh, 29 to 13: Walt Zirinsky, Northampton Boy, Paces Leopards as They Take Measure of Old Rival".Sunday Call-Chronicle. November 26, 1939. pp. 16, 17 – viaNewspapers.com.

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