Founded | 1893 |
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Folded | 1903 |
Based in | Oil City, Pennsylvania, United States |
League | Western Pennsylvania Circuit |
Team history | Oil City Athletic Club (1893–1903) |
Team colors | Unknown |
The Oil City Athletic Club was a professional football team based in Oil City, Pennsylvania from 1893 until 1903. The team was the intrastate rival of the Franklin Athletic Club. The team later folded as a result of a series of bidding wars with Franklin over the era's best football players in Pennsylvania in 1903.