. . . . . . . . "1896"^^ . "16709"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Red, Black"@en . . . . . . . . . "1896"^^ . . . "Watertown Red & Black"@en . "Watertown Red & Blacks"@en . . . . . . . "The Watertown Red & Black is a semi-professional American football team based in Watertown, New York. The team is the oldest active semi-pro football team in the United States, and can trace its history to 1896, although the Professional Football Researchers Association (PFRA) claimed it was founded as an Athletic Club in 1899. Because of this, the team has the most wins (565), losses (268), ties (43) and games played (876) of any semi-professional team; their overall win percentage is .670. The team currently plays in the Empire Football League with home games at the Alex Duffy Fairgrounds in Watertown. The Red & Black have their own showcase in the Pro Football Hall of Fame as being the oldest semi-pro team in the nation."@en . . . . "Independent"@en . . . . "Billy and Charlie Caprara"@en . . . . "George Ashcraft"@en . . . . "30155966"^^ . . . . "The Watertown Red & Black is a semi-professional American football team based in Watertown, New York. The team is the oldest active semi-pro football team in the United States, and can trace its history to 1896, although the Professional Football Researchers Association (PFRA) claimed it was founded as an Athletic Club in 1899. Because of this, the team has the most wins (565), losses (268), ties (43) and games played (876) of any semi-professional team; their overall win percentage is .670."@en . . . . . . . "Watertown Red & Black"@en . . . . . . . . "Watertown Athletic Association"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . "1980200920212022"^^ . . . . . . . . . . "1118550723"^^ . . .