1942 East Stroudsburg Warriors football team
| 1942 East Stroudsburg Warriors football | |
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PSTCC champion | |
| Conference | Pennsylvania State Teachers College Conference |
| Record | 6–0 (4–0 PSTCC) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Stroudsburg $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lock Haven | 4 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana (PA) | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Slippery Rock | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mansfield | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Chester | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clarion | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Edinboro | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shippensburg | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kutztown | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1942 East Stroudsburg Warriors football team was an American football team that represented East Stroudsburg State Teachers College (now known as East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania) as a member of the Pennsylvania State Teachers College Conference (PSTCC) during the 1942 college football season. In their first year under head coach Eugene Martin, the Warriors compiled a perfect 6–0 record (4–0 against conference opponents), won the PSTC championship, shut out four of six opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 101 to 13.[1]
The 1942 season was one of three perfect seasons in East Stroudsburg's football history, the others being 1965 (10–0) and 1975 (10–0).[2]
Schedule[edit]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| October 10 | at Shippensburg | Shippensburg, PA | W 12–0 | 1,100 | [3][4] | ||
| October 17 | Kutztown | East Stroudsburg, PA | W 14–0 | [5] | |||
| October 24 | Monclair State* | East Stroudsburg, PA | W 24–0 | [6][7] | |||
| October 31 | at Mansfield | Mansfield, PA | W 12–6 | ||||
| November 14 | West Chester | East Stroudsburg, PA | W 26–0 | [8][9] | |||
| November 21 | at Panzer* | East Orange, NJ | W 13–7 | [10] | |||
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Players[edit]
The team's starters, based on the game accounts referenced above, were as follows:
- Jimmy Clouser, halfback
- Fedorka, end
- Gaughan, halfback
- Johnny Goepfert, fullback[11]
- Harding, guard
- Holdredge, halfback
- Horvat, guard
- Koval, tackle
- Pasko, end
- Ed Rushin/Ruskin, quarterback
- Robert Shumskis, center[12]
- Sievers, tackle
- B. Williams, guard
References[edit]
- ^ "East Stroudsburg Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
- ^ "East Stroudsburg Yearly Totals". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 7, 2015. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
- ^ "Raiders Are Trimmed By Stroudsburg: Heavy Visiting Squad Piles Up 12-0 Score Here on Saturday Afternoon". The News-Chronicle. Shippensburg, Penn. October 13, 1942. p. 6 – via Newspaper.com.
- ^ "Grid Opener Lost By Shippensburg". The Evening News. Harrisburg, Penn. October 12, 1942. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "East Stroudsburg Defeats Kutztown". Sunday Call-Chronicle. October 18, 1942. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "E. Stroudsburg Teachers Beat Montclair, 24-0: Johnny Goepfert Sparks Team to Decisive Victory Over Jersey Foe". Sunday Call-Chronicle. October 25, 1942. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "East Stroudsburg Wins Third, 24-0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 25, 1942. p. 6S – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "E. Stroudsburg Tops W. Chester". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 15, 1942. p. S3 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "E. Stroudsburg Triumphs 26-0 Over W. Chester". Sunday Call-Chronicle. Allentown, Penn. November 15, 1942. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "E. Stroudsburg, Unbeaten, Tops Panzer, 13-7: Pocono Collegians Register Close Victory To Keep Slate Clean". Sunday Call-Chronicle. Allentown, Pennsylvania. November 22, 1942. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Goepfert Stars As Strouders Triumph". Standard-Sentinel. Hazleton, Penn. October 12, 1942. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "St. Clair Boy Starts For E. Stroudsburg". Pottsville Evening Republican. October 10, 1942. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.