The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philadelphia_Athletics_(NFL)" id="mwcQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Philadelphia Athletics (NFL)">Philadelphia Football Athletics</a> defeat the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanaweola_Athletic_Club" id="mwcg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Kanaweola Athletic Club">Kanaweola Athletic Club</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elmira,_New_York" id="mwcw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Elmira, New York">Elmira, New York</a>, 39–0, in the first-ever professional <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_football" id="mwdA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="American football">American football</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night_game" id="mwdQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Night game">night game</a>.