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\°p^. TABLE OF CONTENTS P re s s and R adio I n f o r m a tio n .......................................................
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M ountain S t a t e s C o n feren c e S chedule ................................
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1953 S c h e d u le , 1952 R e s u l t s , A ll-T im e R eco rd ........................ 3 G e n e ra l In fo rm a tio n on Montana U n iv e r s ity
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The 1953 G r iz z ly C oaching S t a f f ...............................
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1953 O u tlo o k ................................................................................................. 7 M is c e lla n e o u s - P ro b a b le L ineup ..............................................
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1953 F o o tb a ll R o s te r ...............................................................................9 E x p e rie n c e Breakdow n............................................................................ 10 Numbering System ..................................................................................... 11 Thum bnail S k etc h es o f P l a y e r s ......................................................12 D e r iv a tio n o f G r i z z l i e s an d T r a d i t i o n s ................................... 17 M ontana A ll-T im e F o o t b a l l R eco rd , .......................................... 18 R e s u lts f o r P a s t Ten Y e a rs ...............................................................20 1952 Game S t a t i s t i c s ............................................................................ 21 1952 I n d iv i d u a l S t a t i s t i c s .............................................................. 22 M o n ta n a 's A ll-T im e A l l - S t a r Teams .......................................... 24 In fo rm a tio n on 1953 O p p o n e n ts ..................................................... 25 Memorandum...................................................................................................31
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FOOTBALL 1953 T h is b ro c h u re i s p r e p a r e d f o r th e co n v en ien ce o f S p o r tw r ite r s and S p o r t c a s t e r s i n fo llo w in g M ontana U n i v e r s i t y 's G r i z z l i e s d u r in g th e 1953 F o o tb a ll cam paign. F o r a d d i t i o n a l in f o r m a tio n , s p e c i a l s t o r i e s , p h o to  g ra p h s o r P re s s T i c k e t s , p le a s e a d d r e s s : R oss L . M ille r A th le tic P u b lic ity D ire c to r M ontana U n iv e r s ity M is s o u la , Montana P r e s s and R adio In fo rm a tio n Members o f t h e W orking P r e s s o f a l l L e g itim a te N ew spapers o r w ir e s e r  v ic e s d e s i r i n g t o c o v e r G r iz z ly games a r e e n t i t l e d t o one s e a t i n M o n tan a's P r e s s Box. P le a s e w r ite f o r t i c k e t s w e ll i n ad v an ce o f game t o be c o v e re d . The t i c k e t s w i l l b e h e ld i n th e A th le tic P u b l i c i t y D i r e c t o r 's O f f ic e and c a n be p ic k e d u p an y tim e b e f o r e th e s t a r t i n g o f t h e game. R adio Booth f a c i l i t i e s a r e a v a i l a b l e t o b r o a d c a s tin g co m p an ies. No c h a rg e i s made f o r b r o a d c a s tin g r i g h t s . W rite t h e P u b l i c i t y D i r e c t o r f o r p e rm is s io n so p r o v is io n s c a n be a rra n g e d f o r y o u r b r o a d c a s t . Competent S p o t t e r s w i l l be s u p p lie d i f you so d e s i r e . T elep h o n e f a c i l i t i e s a r e a v a i l a b l e and d i r e c t W este rn Union w ir e s may b e o r d e r e d i n . W estern U nion boys w i l l be on hand t o c a r r y a l l d is p a t c h e s t o th e downtown W estern U nion o f f i c e a t t h e end o f each p e r io d . An o f f i c i a l s t a t i s t i c i a n w i l l s u p p ly p r e s s an d r a d io in f o r m a tio n in c lu d in g h a l f - t im e an d f i n a l s t a t i s t i c s , l i n e u p and s u b s t i t u t i o n su m m aries. T r a n s p o r ta tio n w i l l be a v a i l a b l e f o r v i s i t i n g w r i t e r s to down-town h o t e l s . P u b l i c i t y D ir e c to r s P le a s e sen d y o u r b ro c h u re and f u t u r e P r e s s r e l e a s e s t o t h e fo llo w in g M is s o u la , Montana a d d r e s s e s : Ross L. M i l l e r , A t h l e t i c P u b l i c i t y D i r e c t o r , M ontana U n iv e r s it y Ray T. R ocene, S p o rts E d i t o r , D a ily M is s o u lia n Jo h n T. C am p b ell, R adio S t a t i o n KXLL Don W eston, R adio S t a t i o n KGVO Bob N ew lin , S p o r ts E d i t o r , K aim in, M ontana U n iv e r s it y
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1953 S chedule Date
Mont. S core
O pponents
P la c e
S eptem ber 19
Provo
#Brigham Young U n iv e r s ity
S eptem ber 26
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^ U n iv e r s ity o f Wyoming
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# U n iv e r s ity o f D enver
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U n iv e r s it y o f Id ah o (D ad's Day)
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U tah S ta t e C o lle g e Wyoming U n iv e r s ity B righam Young U n iv e r s it y D enver U riiv e rs ity C o lo ra d o A & M O regon U n iv e r s ity M ontana S ta t e C o lle g e Id a h o U n iv e r s ity San J o s e S ta t e New M exico U n iv e r s ity 2 w ins - 7 lo s s e s - 1 t i e
M ontana S t a t e C o lle g e
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# S k y lin e C o n feren c e o pponents M ontana U n iv e r s it y was a d m itte d i n J u ly 1950 a s a member o f th e M ountain S t a t e s A th le tic C o n fe re n c e .
The G r i z z l i e s s t a r t e d t h e i r f i r s t new C o n feren c e a f f i l i a t i o n
c o m p e titio n w ith swimming, w in te r q u a r t e r 1951, and have com peted i n th e f u l l c o n f e r  ence s p o r t s program s in c e t h a t tim e .
I n F o o tb a ll each member i n s t i t u t i o n m ust p la y
a t l e a s t f i v e C o n feren c e games t o q u a l i f y f o r th e C ham pionship.
MONTANA UNIVERSITY ALL-TIME RECORD 53 y e a r s o f F o o tb a ll Won 161 L o st 191 \ M o n tan a's T o t a l P o in ts - 4 ,9 3 7
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O pponents T o t a l P o in ts - 5,403
M ountain S ta t e s ( S k y lin e S ig h t ) C o n feren ce S ta n d in g s - 1953 C o n feren c e F u l l S eason Teams Utah New M exico C olorado A & M Wyoming Brigham Young U. U tah S ta t e Montana D enver
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Teams New Mexico Utah C o lo rad o A & M Wyoming Brigham Young U. Utah S ta t e D enver Montana
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P e t. .7 7 8 .6 67 .6 00 .5 56 .4 00 .3 0 0 .3 0 0 .222
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G en eral In fo rm a tio n on Montana U n iv e r s ity L o ca tio n s
M is s o u la , Montana
C h artered ?
F e b ru a ry 17 , 1893
P r e s id e n ts
Dr* C a r l M cFarland
F a c u lty A t h l e t i c R e p r e s e n ta tiv e ?
D r. E a r l L ory
E n ro llm en ts
More th a n 2 ,0 0 0 men and women
C olors?
C opper, S i l v e r , Gold
Team Nicknames?
G riz z lie s , S ilv e rtip s
Home Stadium ?
D o m b la s e r F i e l d , C a p a c ity 1 0 ,0 0 0 . Named a f t e r P a u l Domb l a s e r , G riz z ly h e ro o f a g r e a t 1914 te a m , who was k i l l e d in a c tio n d u rin g W orld War I .
C o n feren c e:
M ountain S t a t e s " S k y lin e E ig h t" Members a r e : D enver U ., Wyoming U0, New M exico U ., U tah U ., Brigham Young U ., U tah S t a t e , C o lo rad o A&M, Montana U.
GRIZZLY ATHLETIC STAFF
Head F o o tb a l l Coach? Eddie C hinske 233 K e ith . Phone 9-1725
M ontana
Line Coach? John Z eg e r 105 M ary. Phone 9-8573
1930
U n iv . o f Wash. 1949
A th le tic B u sin e ss Manager? P a u l Chumrau 640 E a s t K e n t. Phone 3 -3978
Montana
1939
T rack C oach, Head S cout? H arry Adams 204 B e v e rly . Phone 9-8118
M ontana
1921
B a s k e tb a ll Coach? George P . " J ig g s " D ahlberg 517 U n i v e r s i t y . Phone 9-7268
M ontana
1925
T ra in e r? N aseby R h in e h a rt 1914 S . 5 th W est.
Montana
1935
M ontana
1949
Phone 6-6916
P u b l i c i t y D ire c to r ? Ross L . M ill e r 39 R a v a l l i . Phone 9-3589 -4 -
MONTANA ATHLETIC STAFF
head -11 c o a c h , i s s t a r t i n g h i s second - e a r a s Head F o o tb a ll r e n t e r o f a C o lle g ia te Team. Eddie was e le v a te d from a s s i s t a n t Coach t o th e to p p o s i t i o n when Ted S h ip k ey r e s ig n e d t o e n t e r p r i v a t e b u s in e s s . C hinske jo in e d th e G r iz z ly A th le tic S t a f f i n 1946 a s A s s is ta n t F o o tb a l l, B a s k e t b a ll, and Head B a s e b a ll C oach. The new G r iz z ly coach came t o Montana U n iv e r s it y f o r th e f i r s t tim e a s a s tu d e n t back i n 1926 a s a J u n io r C o lle g e T r a n s f e r from Winona Normal i n M in n e so ta . He p lay ed a s h a lf b a c k and q u a rte rb a c k f o r t h r e e g r i d s e a s o n s , wa3 e l e c te d C a p ta in o f th e 1923 S i l v e r t i p E lev en . E ddie a l s o l e t t e r e d t h r i c e in B a s k e tb a ll and was aw arded two l e t t e r s i n E a s e b a ll an d one i n G o lf w h ile a tte n d in g th e U n iv e r s it y . He i s s t i l l a p a r G o l f e r . The new m e n to r 's f i r s t c o a c h in g a s s ig n ment was h a n d lin g t h e G r iz z ly Cubs i n 1 9 2 9 , which l e s t o n ly one game t h a t se a s o n . I n 1930 h e moved t o M iles C ity a s h e a d coach o f a l l s p o r t s . The s e a s o n o f 1936 saw C hinske move t o M isso u la County High S chool where h e rem ained u n t i l in k in g th e U n iv e r s ity c o n t r a c t in 1 9 4 6 . I n t h e 16 y e a r s t h a t E ddie coached High S ch o o l he c h a lk e d up more S t a t e Cham pionship T i t l e s i n F o o tb a ll and B a s k e tb a ll th a n any Coach i n th e h i s t o r y o f t h e S t a t e . Coach C h in sk e c lo s e d h i s h ig h s c h o o l c o a c h in g c a r e e r w ith 22 s t r a i g h t v i c t o r i e s . As Freshm an coach a t t h e U. th e cub te a m , u n d e r h is g u id a n c e , won 13 and l o s t 3 gam es. B om i n M ichigan C it y , I n d . , one o f n in e s o n s . M arried t o t h e fo rm er M argaret Jo h n so n o f P a r a d is e , a l s o a U n iv e r s ity g r a d u a te , and th e y have f o u r c h i l d r e n , Edward 1 8 ; Mary M arg aret 14; John 1 2; and Lewis 1 0 . JOHN ZEGER, l i n e c o a c h , i s s t a r t i n g h i s second y e a r a t M ontana U n iv e r s ity t h i s f a l l . Z eg e r comes t o th e U n iv e r s ity from Olympic J u n io r C o lle g e w here h e was Head F o o tb a ll Coach and i n s t r u c t o r i n H e a lth an d P h y s ic a l E d u c a tio n . H is team s t h e r e won th e W ashington-O regon J u n i o r C o l l e g e c o n fe re n c e ch am p io n sh ip s t h r e e y e a rs in a row. He i s a n a t i v e o f C h ic ag o , b o m F e b ru a ry 6 , 1919 an d a t te n d e d H a rris o n Tech High S chool i n C h ic ag o . He e n te r e d th e U n iv e r s ity o f W ashington i n 1939 and p lay ed f o o t b a l l u n d e r Jim P h e la n i n 1940 and 1941® D uring th e wai he was i n t h e A ir Force and p la y e d on th e F o u rth A ir F orce f o o t b a l l te a m . John r e tu r n e d t o W ashington^ U n iv e r s ity i n 1946 w here he made a l l P a c i f i c C oast C o n feren ce t h a t s e a s o n and a l s o was c a p ta in o f t h e '4 6 H u sk ie s . A f te r one se a so n o f p la y in g p r o f e s s i o n a l f o o t b a l l w ith th e New York G ia n ts he r e tu r n e d t o W ashington a s an A s s is t a n t C oach. I n 1948, d u rin g th e i l l n e s s o f Coach Howie O 'D e l l , Z eg er h e ld down th e Head L in e Coach d u t i e s . Young and h a rd -w o rk in g , John i s Coach C h in s k e 1s to p - n o tc h a s s i s t a n t .
GEORGS P . "JIGGS" DAHLBSRG - HEAD BASKETEALL COACH, AND ASSISTANT FOOTBALL COACH. I t would ta k e a l l day t o name th e many a t t r i b u t e s o f h a rd -w o rk in g , d ep e n d a b le Coach D a h lb e rg . " J i g g s ," a s he i s known t o h i s p u b li c , a s s i s t s i n f o o t b a l l u n t i l e a r l y O c to b e r, when i t ' s tim e t o t r o t h i s b a s k e t b a l l squad o u t on t h e hardwood* and from th e n on i t ' s a l o t o f B a s k e tb a ll f o r t h e e v e r - h u s tl in g D a h lb e rg . " J ig g s " n o t o n ly c o n tin u e s t o run h i s b a s k e t b a l l team s i n h ig h g e a r and a s s i s t s i n f o o t b a l l , b u t h an d les t h e fresh m an b a s e b a l l team when s p r in g r o l l s aro u n d and i s a l s o th e A th le tic D e p a rtm e n t's to p p r o s e l y t o r . H is f r i e n d l y humorous n a tu r e makes him a n a t u r a l in m e etin g t h e p u b li c . D ahlberg g ra d u a te d from M ontana i n 1 9 2 5 , n o t o n ly w ith a t h l e t i c h o n o rs b u t w ith s c h o l a s t i c h o n o rs a s w e l l . A f te r g r a d u a tio n , J ig g s went t o M iles C ity f o r f o u r y e a rs d u r in g w hich tim e h e c h a lk e d u p two s t a t e c h a m p io n sh ip s. Hoquaim, W ashington p re p s c h o o l, was seco n d s t o p on D a h lb e rg 's t o u r and h e r e he p i l o t e d th e Hoquaim la d s t o 10 v i c t o r i e s i n 11 games f o r two s e a s o n s , and c a p tu r e d th e S outh w est W ashington t i t l e i n b a s k e t b a l l . J ig g s moved t o Anaconda f o r a y e a r , th e n -5 -
went back t o P u y u llu p f o r f o u r y e a rs * J u s t b e fo re coming back t o h i s alma m a te r i n 193 7 , D ah lb erg was a t C h e h a l l i s , W ash in g to n , f o r a season* J ig g s was b a s k e tb a ll m en to r and a s s i s t e d w ith f o o t b a l l u n t i l 1942, when he was c a l l e d i n t o t h e Army* He coached F o r t Lawton b a s e b a l l team s i n W ashington S ta t e to a se m i-p ro champion s h ip a lo n g w ith p u tt in g o u t some f i n e b a s k e tb a ll teams* He r e tu r n e d to M ontana i n 1945 and i n 1949 d ev elo p ed th e G r iz z ly * s g r e a t e s t b a s k e tb a ll s q u a d ; th e y b ro k e 12 o f th e 20 e x i s t i n g U n iv e r s ity r e c o r d s t h a t season* J ig g s i s m a rrie d and h as two young c h ild r e n * HARRY ADAMS j b a c k f ie ld co ach and head s c o u t, i s s t a r t i n g h i s 32nd y e a r a s a member o f M ontana U n iv e r s ity * s A t h l e t i c S ta f f * A g ra d u a te o f M ontana i n 1921, H arry was s ig n e d a s A s s is ta n t F o o t b a l l , B a s k e tb a ll and T rack Coach t h a t y e a r and h as rem ained l o y a l t o th e G r i z z l i e s s in c e * His m ain d u t i e s a s Head T rack Coach and A s s is t a n t A th le tic D ir e c t o r h av e n o t k e p t him from p a r t i c i p a t i n g w h o le h e a rte d ly i n th e f o o t b a l l program* One o f t h e to p s c o u ts i n th e w e s t, i t i s Coach Adams who t r a v e l s th e lo n g s c o u tin g c i r c u i t f o r th e v a lu a b le d a ta n eeded f o r next-w eek*s s tr a te g y * As an u n d e rg ra d u a te f o r M ontana, H arry s t a r r e d i n F o o t b a l l , B a s k e tb a ll and T rack* He was a member o f th e T rac k m ile r e l a y foursom e w hich a t one tim e h e ld t h e w o r l d 's re c o rd * Beyond a d o u b t, Coach Adams i s one o f th e G r iz z ly * s G r e a te s t o f Old* He s e rv e d i n th e l a s t W orld War a s a C olonel* N oted f o r h i s f i n e t r a c k s q u a d s . Coach Adams h as n e v e r l o s t a S ta t e T rack Cham pionship* Some o f h i s p ro  d u c ts a r e J a c k Emigh and O le U eland i n th e s p r i n t s and m id d le d i s t a n c e s ; A1 E i s e l e i n and James S a y le r i n th e h u r d le s and ju m p s, Dick D o y le, d L sc u s, a member o f th e A llAm erican T ra c k Team o f 1950, and m ost r e c e n t , B i l l R i f e , d i s ta n c e and Don B ra n t, s p r i n t e r , from 1953 squad* He i s m a rrie d and h as t h r e e c h i l d r e n .
PAUL J* CHUKRAU, A th le tic B u s in e s s Manager* A 1939 M ontana g r a d u a te , P a u l was c o - c a p ta in an d an o u ts ta n d in g g u a rd on th e b a s k e t b a l l team* H is background in c lu d e s c o a c h in g and te a c h in g , arm y p e r s o n n e l w ork, a b u s in e s s o f h i s own, d i r e c t o r o f t h e U n iv e r s it y p lacem ent b u r e a u , and f i n a l l y h i s p r e s e n t jo b w hich i s a corabina.t i o n o f p e r s o n n e l and b u s in e s s * He i s a new, c a p a b le and v a lu a b le a d d i tio n t o th e d e p a rtm e n t s t a f f a t Montana* NASEBY RHINEHART, T ra in e r* "N ase" i s one o f th e b e s t known and m ost r e s p e c te d t r a i n e r s i n t h e N orthw est* He h a s b e e n i n th e M ontana t r a i n i n g room s in c e g r a d u a tio n from th e U n iv e r s it y i n 1935, e x c e p t f o r tim e o u t t o a t te n d t r a i n i n g and tr e a tm e n t o f i n j u r i e s s c h o o ls i n th e E ast* He was an o u ts ta n d in g G r iz z l y end i n *32, *33, and *34o He s t i l l h o ld s t h a t s p o t on t h e A ll-T im e G r iz z ly team .
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GRIZZLIES 1953 OUTLOOK G e n e ra lly conceded t o th e " c e l l a r " s p o t, Coach Eddie C hinske b ro u g h t h is S i lv e r tip p e d G r i z z l i e s up th e S k y lin e E ig h t la d d e r one s t e p l a s t y e a r and i s d eterm in ed t o go h ig h e r w ith h i s 1953 sq u ad . H it h a rd by th e lo s s o f tw e n ty -o n e le tte r m e n v i a g r a d u a tio n , e l i g i b i l i t y , i n j u r y , o r t o th e s e r v i c e s , C hinske h as a trem endous r e - b u i l d i n g jo b and o n ly tim e w i l l t e l l i f sophom ores, t r a n s f e r s , and new m a te r ia l w i l l f i l l th e b i l l . H a lf o f C hin sk e* s l o s s e s w ere t h r e e - y e a r l e t t e r w in n ers and m ost o f them p lay ed b o th ways u n d e r a tw o -p la to o n r u l e . E ig h t o f f e n s iv e and e ig h t d e f e n s iv e s t a r t e r s a r e g o n e , in c lu d in g th e l i k e s o f H al Maus, Jim M urray, Gordon J o n e s , Bob A n to n ic k , Bob Lamlev, Bob S te w a rt and Frank N ic k e l ( i n j u r e d ) i n th e l i n e , IN THE BACKFIELD: Gene C a r ls o n , Bob G ra v e s, Bo L a ir d , F red M ir c h o f f , Dean B r o tt ( s e r v i c e ) , Don B ran t~ 7sophomore s p r i n t s e n s a tio n —e l i g i b i l i t y ) , and D ick L in d sey (d e fe n s iv e demon—t o th e s e r v i c e ) . A lso gone a r e : Bud B e i l i s , c o n fe re n c e le a d in g p u n te r , and Don G e r lin g e r , th e b i g end w ith th e ed u ca ted t o e . F i f t e e n le tte r m e n r e t u r n ( s i x i n th e b a c k f ie ld —n in e i n th e l i n e ) . r e tu r n i n g a r e tw o - y e a r l e t t e r w in n e rs and f o u r o f them s e n i o r s .
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Coach C hinske knows t h a t s p i r i t , d r iv e and d e te r m in a tio n can go a lo n g way i n w inning b a l l gam es, and G r iz z ly f o e s fo u n d , and w i l l f i n d , t h a t h i s r e p u ta tio n f o r t u t o r i j l g i n s p i r e d b a l l i s w e ll fo u n d e d . H is lo n g s t r i n g o f h ig h s c h o o l v i c t o r i e s e s t a b l i s h e d him as one o f th e m ost o u ts ta n d in g co ach es i n M o n tan a's h i s t o r y . L a s t y e a r t h e G r iz z l i e s s e t tw o new r e c o r d s i n C o lle g ia te G r id ir o n Books, A g ain st M ontana S ta t e th e G r i z z l i e s r a n 96 p la y s on th e g round and p a sse d 16 tim e s f o r a t o t a l o f 112 p la y s . The o ld m arks w ere 85 ru n n in g p la y s by Purdue a g a in s t In d ia n a i n 1948 and t o t a l ru n n in g and p a s s in g p la y s o f 105 by M is s o u ri i n 1949 and L oyola, Los A n g e le s , i n 1950. The 1953 M ontana b a c k f i e ld may s e t a n o th e r re c o rd i n i t s own le a g u e . The t e n t a t i v e s t a r t i n g b a c k f ie ld o f Murdo C am pbell o r Dick H eath a t q u a r te r b a c k , B i l l Gue a t r i g h t h a l f , D ick Im er a t l e f t h a l f , and Bob D an tic a t f u l l b a c k , w i l l av erag e 165^ pounds and s ta n d 5 f e e t 8 5 /8 in c h e s , C am pbell was one o f th e C o n fe re n c e ’s le a d in g p a s s e r s and among th e to p p u n te r r e t u r n e r s . D a n tic . a t 160 p o u n d s, one o f th e S k y lin e 's b e s t g r o u n d - g a in e r s , The o v e r - a l l o u tlo o k f o r M ontana: A s m a ll b a c k f i e ld , in e x p e r ie n c e i n th e l i n e , and la c k o f d e p th i n o v e r - a l l team s t r e n g t h . S tr e n g th a p p e a rs a t c e n t e r , g u a rd s , and q u a r te r b a c k w ith m ost a p p a re n t w eakness i n th e end and f u l l b a c k s p o ts . One l e t t e r man, Owen D e u c h le r, r e tu r n s a t t a c k l e , b u t t h r e e to p p r o s p e c ts i n V in ce B aro n e, W alt B a i r d , and P a u l Weskamp add th e n eeded b e e f . A nother bugaboo i s a d e q u a te li n e - b a c k e r s , C am pbell i s b acked a t q u a r t e r w ith tw o v e ry c a p a b le v e t e r a n s , D ick H eath and Shadoan ( th e o n ly s e n io r i n th e b a c k f i e l d ) . C hinske f e e l s he l o s t games l a s t y e a r b e c a u se he d id n o t have th e b reak-aw ay ty p e r u n n e r s . He sh o u ld be b e t t e r i n t h a t d ep artm en t and h av e a squad t h a t i s b u i l t f o r s p e e d , f i n e s s e , and d e c e p tio n . V e te ra n s p e e d s te r s l i k e D a n tic , Gue and S to ck in g w i l l be lu g g in g th e l e a t h e r , p lu s t h e a d d i tio n o f b r i g h t new com ers, D ick Im e r, Dale Shupe, and Don B i s s e l l . -7 -
T w o-year le tte r m e n i n th e l i n e a r e : C ap t. Jo e R o b e r ts , c e n t e r ; Jim B u rk e, g u a rd ; and Ed A n d erso n , end and p u n te r . O n e-y ear v e te r a n s in c lu d e : M arlyn J e n s e n , c e n t e r ; Jo e DeLuca, Don L i t t l e , and Chet S w e arin g en , g u a rd s ; and G eorge Sam uelson, en d . New com ers w ith g r e a t p o t e n t i a l a r e : Howard Burke and Doug D a s in g e r , g u a r d s ; B aro n e, L a i r d , an d Weskamp, t a c k l e s ; and Tom O 'B rie n , b ig en d .
SWITCH FROM THE TWO-PLATOON SYSTEM? S u p p o sed ly th e s w itc h w ould h e l p M ontana, one o f th e s m a ll s c h o o ls , who does n o t have t h e m a t e r i a l t o f i e l d co m p lete o f f e n s iv e and d e f e n s iv e te a m s . i s i n f a v o r o f a lim ite d s u b s t i t u t i o n r u l e .
Coach C hinske
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f i e l d an o f f e n s iv e team t h a t c o n ta in s enough c a p a b le l i n e - b a c k e r s .
MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION System o f p la y — T -fo rm a tio n . P u n te r - Ed A nderson E x tr a p o in t s and k ic k o f f s - J o e DeLuca, Tom O 'B rien MOST PROMISING VETERANS:
C a p t. R o b e rts ( c e n t e r ) ; Jim Burke and J o e DeLuca ( g u a r d s ) ;
Ed A nderson ( e n d ) ; Murdo C am pbell and Dick H eath ( q u a r te r b a c k s ) ; B i l l Gue ( h a l f b a c k ) ; and Bob D a n tic ( f u l l b a c k ) . MOST PROMISING NEWCOMERS:
Doug D a sin g e r (g u a r d ) ; V ince B arone and P a u l Weskamp
( t a c k l e s ) ; D ale Shupe and Dick Im er ( h a lf b a c k s ) ; Tom O 'B rie n ( e n d ) ; and Don B i s s e l l (fu llb a c k ). PROBABLE LINEUP; IE * Sam uelson O 'B rie n
LT B arone Weskamp
LG * * J . Burke * L ittle -^Sw earingen
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RG •^DeLuca D a sin g e r H. Burke
RT *D eu ch ler L a ird
**Cam pbell ^H eath *-*3hadoan RH -Hue Shupe
LH Im er ■^Stocking
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6 -0 s e n io r 6 -1 j u n i o r 5 -1 1 sophomore
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B u tte , Mont. M iles C it y , M ont. G re a t F a l l s , M ont.
21 21 20 20 21 18
170 195 195 190 195 180
5- 10^ s e n io r 6 -0 j u n i o r 6 -5 ju n i o r 6 -0 ju n io r 6 -0 j u n i o r 5 -1 0 sophomore
2 1 1 JV 1 F
B us. Ad. P .E . B us. Ad. B us. Ad. Educ. P .E .
L iv in g sto n ^ Mont. Weed, C a l i f . H elen a, M ont. L iv in g s to n , Mont. P o rt O rch ard , Wash. Wolf P o i n t , M ont.
TACKLES *0wen D e u c h le r V ince B arone W alt L a ir d P a u l Weskamp Ken L e u th o ld ^ ^ r n o l d Royce
20 21 24 20 18 18
200 197 200 215 190 190
6 -0 5 -U 6 -0 6 -0 6 -2 6 -1
ju n i o r ju n io r sophomore sophomore sophomore sophomore
1 Tr 0 0 F F
H is t. H is t. H is t. P .E . B us. Ad. F o rest
S e a t t l e , Wash. E l iz a b e th , N. J . M iles C it y , Mont. Ronan, Mont. L a u r e l, Mont. B e lf r y , Mont.
ENDS **qjd A nderson ^G eorge Sam uelson ^ •" S a m J a n k o v ic h £ -" Jo h n H e l t e r l i n e ^ JT o m O 'B rie n
21 20 19 19 21
200 210 175 185 225
6 -2 6 -4 5- 10f 6 -1 6-3
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P .E . Bus. Ad. Educ. P .E . Law
M isso u la , Mont. G le n d iv e , Mont. B u tte , Mont. P l a i n s , M ont. D a n ie lso n , Conn.
QUARTERBACKS *#Murdo C am pbell *D ick H eath |^ * D ic k S hadoan
20 21 21
170 170 165
5 -11 5 -11 5-11
ju n io r ju n i o r s e n io r
2 1 2
J o u rn . Educ. B us. Ad.
G re a t F a l l s , M ont. M iles C it y , Mont. B i l l i n g s , Mont.
HALFBACKS * B i l l Gue *Ed S to c k in g D ale Shupe y^Tom Pomroy ^ --B e l Rood l^ B o b S k a te s Dick Im er
20 20 19 19 18 18 21
160 175 178 160 165 165 172
5 -9 5 -1 0 5-10 5 -1 0 5 -9 5-9 5-6
ju n io r ju n i o r sophomore sophomore sophomore sophomore ju n io r
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B us. Ad. P .E . S o c io l . Chem. F o r e s t. B us. Ad. P .E .
G re a t F a l l s , M ont. W h ite f is h , M ont. H arlem , M ont. B u tte , Mont. S id n e y , Mont. B i l l i n g s , M ont. H ig h la n d , In d .
FULLBACKS #Bob D a n tic ^ J e r r y W alker i^D on B i s s e l l Ken B y e rly C u rt M ilne
20 22 19 19 19
160 197 180 183 175
5-8js 5 -10 6 -0 6 -1 5 -1 1
ju n io r sophomore sophomore sophomore sophomore
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P .E . P .E . P .E . Jo u rn . B us. Ad
L a u r e l, M ont. B i l l i n g s , Mont. B e l t , Mont. Lew istow n, Mont. G le n d iv e , Mont.
Name CENTERS *w-Joe R o b e rts ( C a p t.) *M arlyn J e n s e n ^ ^ •L e e B o fto GUARDS B urke *Joe DeLuca *-Don L i t t l e Howard Burke ^> «€het S w e trin g e n Doug D a sin g e r
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^D enotes L e t t e r s E arned. Tr - tra n s fe r. F - Freshm an -9 -
EXPERIENCE BREAKDOWN OF MONTANA SQUAD R e tu rn in g L etterm en A n d erso n , Ed B u rk e, Jim C am pbell, Murdo D a n tic , Bob
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THUMBNAIL SKETCHES OF 1953 GRIZZLIES ■ ’" 'Denotes L e t te r s ENDS; **ED ANDERSON, S e n io r , M is s o u la , 6 * 2 ", 200 pounds, age 2 1 , The U n iv e r s it y 's m ost v e r s a t i l e a t h l e t e , Ed p la y e d a s t a r t i n g o f f e n s iv e end th e p a s t two s e a s o n s . He w i l l f i l l one wing p o s i t i o n t h i s y e a r and do th e p u n tin g c h o r e s , A t h r e e - s p o r t man, he h a s tw o l e t t e r s each i n F o o t b a l l , B a s k e tb a ll, and B a s e b a ll, T h is y e a r he w i l l c o - c a p ta in th e hoop and diamond s q u a d s. He i s l i k e l y t o become th e 15th a t h l e t e i n th e h i s t o r y o f th e U n iv e r s it y t o make n in e v a r s i t y l e t t e r s i n c o lle g e c o m p e titio n . He p la y s g u a rd on th e b a s k e t b a l l team and c a t c h e r on th e b a s e b a ll team , A g r e a t c o m p e tito r and on t o p o f e v e r y th in g . He i s i n th e to p % o f U n iver s i t y s t u d e n t s , s c h o l a s t i c a l l y . M a rrie d , M ajor: P h y s ic a l E d u c a tio n . SAM JANKOVICH. Sophomore, B u tt e , 5 '1 0 ^ " , 175 po u n d s, age 1 9 . The s m a lle s t of th e end c a n d i d a te s , Sam i s ro u g h and re a d y and w i l l make wingmen h u s t l e t o g a in o r ho ld t h e i r p o s i t i o n s . He e s t a b l i s h e d h im s e lf as a good d e f e n s iv e man and a c a p a b le p ass r e c e i v e r on th e Cub team l a s t y e a r . Was in ju r e d i n th e f i n a l F ro sh game, worked w ith o u t p ad s t h i s s p r in g , b u t i s r e a d y to g o . M ajor: E d u c a tio n . JOHN HELTERLINE. Sophomore, P l a i n s , 6 '1 " , 185 po u n d s, ag e 1 9 . The o th e r s t a r t i n g en d , up from th e F ro sh sq u ad , Jo h n i s a p o le v a u l t e r and jum per on th e t r a c k team . He came alo n g f a s t i n s p r in g d r i l l s , i s grow ing f a s t , and i s d e f i n i t e v a r s i t y m a te r ia l. M ajor: P h y s ic a l E d u c a tio n . TOM O’BRIEN. J u n io r , D a n ie lso n , C o n n ., 6 '3 " , 225 po u n d s, age 2 1 . B ig , e x c e p tio n a l l y f a s t f o r h i s s i z e , and a n o u ts ta n d in g b a s k e tb a ll p r o s p e c t a s w e ll , Tom was A llP rep i n Conn. He t r a n s f e r r e d t o M ontana from N otre Dame. He i s an o u ts ta n d in g b lo c k e r and h as c a p a b i l i t i e s o f b e in g one o f to p ends i n th e S k y lin e E ig h t c o n fe re n c e . A to p s tu d e n t . M ajo r: Law. '“■ GEORGE SAMUEL30N. J u n i o r , G le n d iv e , 6 !4 " , 210 po u n d s, ag e 2 0 . A b i g , rawboned k id from E a s te r n M ontana, "Sam" g a in e d needed e x p e rie n c e a t t h e end p o s iti o n l a s t y e a r , and w i l l b e a to u g h man t o b e a t o u t f o r 1953 • H is b ig fram e w i l l be one o f th e c h ie f t a r g e t s f o r p a s s e s . B esid e s h i s o u ts ta n d in g g r i d i r o n e x p l o i t s , G eorge l e t t e r e d l a s t w in te r on t h e G r iz z l y b a s k e t b a l l te a m . M ajor: B u sin e ss A d m in is tr a tio n ,
TACKI£S: VINCE BARONE, J u n io r , E l iz a b e t h , N . J . , 5 ‘H " , 197 p o u n d s, ag e 2 1 . An A llJ u n io r C o lle g e t a c k l e i n 1950, V ince p la y e d f o r Olympic J .C . and was c o n s id e re d one o f th e b e s t lin e m e n on t h e f i e l d a t t h e B a k e r s f ie ld , C a l i f . P o ta to Bowl Game. He was a much s o u g h t a f t e r p r o s p e c t. T r a n s f e r from U n iv e r s ity o f W ashington, he may b e s t a r t i n g f o r th e G r iz z l i e s t h i s f a l l . M ajor: H is to r y . *0WEN DEUCHLER. tu r n i n g le tte r m a n i n d e f e n s e . He i s f a s t He was an A ll - J u n i o r
J u n io r , S e a t t l e , W ash., 6 ' , 200 po u n d s, ag e 2 0 . The o n ly r e th e t a c k l e p o s i t i o n , Owen h as e x p e rie n c e a t b o th o f f e n s e and and u s e s h i s power t o g r e a t ad v an tag e i n sm ashing l i n e p la y s . C o lle g e t a c k l e a t Olympic J .C . i n 1951. M ajor: H is to r y .
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WALT LAIRD, Sophomore, M i e s C i t y , 6 «, 200 pounds, age 2 4 . An o u ts ta n d in g freshm an p r o s p e c t f o u r y e a r s ag o , W alt p u t a h it c h i n th e s e r v ic e and i s back to ta k e up h i s f o o t b a l l c a r e e r w here h e l e f t o f f . He i s a b r o th e r t o Bo, G r iz z ly f u llb a c k f o r t h e p a s t t h r e e s e a s o n s , and i s ex p ec ted t o s h in e a s w e l l a t th e ta c k le s t o p . A s p r in g d r i l l i n j u r y may h o ld him down some, b u t W alt sh o u ld be r i g h t i n t h e r e f i g h t i n g f o r a s t a r t i n g b e r t h . M ajor: H is to r y . LEUTHOLDSophomore, L a u r e l, 6 * 2 ", 190 po u n d s, age 1 8 . A to p freshm an ta c k l e , Ken i s up from th e f r o s h sq u a d . He i s s te a d y , a g i l e , q u ic k - le a r n in g , and has a l o t o f f o o t b a l l s a w y . P la y e d a good d e a l o f t a c k l e i n s p r in g d r i l l s , b u t may be s w itc h e d t o end t o add s t r e n g t h and d ep th i n t h a t p o s i t i o n . M ajor: B u sin e ss A d m in is tra tio n . ARNOLD ROYCE, Sophomore, B e l f r y , 6»1*1, 190 pounds, age 1 8 . A m ie made h i s num eral w ith t h e Cub squad l a s t y e a r . I n h ig h s c h o o l he p la y e d six -m an f o o t b a l l and needs e x p e rie n c e and tim e t o d e v e lo p eleven-m an c a p a b i l i t i e s . M ajor: F o r e s tr y . PAUL WESKAMP, Sophomore, Ronan, 6 1, 215 pounds, ag e 2 0 . A n o th er boy back from th e s e r v i c e , P a u l p la y e d w ith th e fresh m en a co u p le o f y e a rs a g o . I n h ig h s c h o o l he was an o u ts ta n d in g f u l l b a c k , b u t s i z e and power mark him a s a n o u ts ta n d in g t a c k l e , s p r in g d r i l l s pro v ed t o Coach C h in sk e t h a t h e had made a good ch an g e , a s P a u l showed w e ll i n th e t a c k l e s l o t . M ajo r: P h y s ic a l E d u c a tio n .
GUARDS: BURKE. S e n io r , L iv in g s to n , 5 !1 0 I f, 170 po u n d s, age 2 1 . The m ain cog i n tn e G r iz z lie s * g u a rd s t r e n g t h , Jim i s a s m a ll b u t s c ra p p y lin em an who h as p lay ed a l o t o f good d e f e n s iv e f o o t b a l l f o r M ontana i n th e p a s t two y e a r s . At L iv in g s to n h ig h s c h o o l he made t h e f i r s t s t r i n g A ll- E a s t e r n D iv is io n team . L ike A nderson, he i s one of th e U n iv e r s ity * s to p s t u d e n t s . M ajo r: B u sin ess A d m in is tr a tio n . pOWARD BURKE. J u n io r , L iv in g s to n , 6 *, 190 pounds, age 2 0 . Younger b r o th e r o f lm , Howard i s a r e tu r n i n g n o n - l e t t e r squad member. He h as more e x p e rie n c e , i s con s c i e n t i o u s , and s h o u ld see l o t s o f a c t i o n t h i s s e a s o n . M ajor: B u sin e ss A d m in is tra tio n . jjQUG DASINGER. Sophomore, W olf P o i n t , 5 f1 0 ", 180 po u n d s, ag e 1 8 . A k id t h a t i s "h o t t o go,*' Doug i s one o f th e to u g h e s t and one o f th e k e e n e s t c o m p e tito rs on th e sq u a d . He was o u ts ta n d in g i n th e l i n e f o r th e Cubs l a s t y e a r and p la y s th e game f o r a l l he h a s . W ill be a to u g h man t o s t a y i n f r o n t o f f o r g u a rd a s s ig n m e n ts . Should a f u t u r e s t a r f o r th e G r i z z l i e s . M ajor: P h y s ic a l E d u c a tio n . yJOE DELUCAa J u n io r , Weed, C a l i f . , 6 *, 190 po u n d s, age 2 1 . T urned i n some o u t s ta n d in g b a l l games f o r th e S i l v e r t i p s l a s t y e a r a s a g u ard and l i n e - b a c k e r . Should keep h i s s t a r t i n g g u a rd p o s i t i o n . B ig and ru g g ed , Jo e won th e U n iv e r s it y heavyw eight b o x e r crown l a s t w i n t e r . M ajo r: P h y s ic a l E d u c a tio n . *D0N LITTLE. J u n io r , H e le n a , 6 *gn, 195 pounds, ag e 2 0 . A n o th er to p g u a rd , a v e t e r a n , who makes th e p o s i t i o n t h e l e a s t o f C hinske*s w o r r ie s . Was an o u ts ta n d in g g r id d e r f o r H elen a h ig h s c h o o l d u rin g h i s p re p d a y s . Showed w e ll i n s p r in g d r i l l s . M ajo r: B u s in e s s A d m in is tr a tio n .
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*CHET SWEARINGEN„ J u n io r , P o r t O rch ard , W ash., 6 ' , 195 po u n d s, age 2 1 . A oney e a r v e te r a n who was h e ld down by a recu rrin g ; i n j u r y l a s t y e a r . Chet l e t t e r e d w ith he b a s e b a l l team t h i s s p r in g , la y in g o u t o f s p rin g f o o t b a l l d r i l l s . B a rrin g f u r t h e r ju r y , he s h o u ld f u l f i l l p o t e n t i a l i t i e s and d e f i n i t e l y add to th e g u ard s tr e n g th 0 M ajor; E d u c a t i o n
CENTERS: BOFTOa Sophomore, G re a t F a l l s , 5 fH % 195 pounds, age 1 8 . A b lo c k o f s tr e n g th F a l l s h ig h s c h o o l and l a s t y e a r fs freshm an squad i n th e c e n te r o f th e l i n e , ^ve two s tro n g v e te r a n s i n C a p t. R o b e rts and Jen sen t o u n d e rs tu d y , Lee i s a lso op b a s e b a ll p r o s p e c t, w ith A m erican L egion a s w e ll as h i s Cub e x p e rie n c e . M ajor: P h y sic a l E d u c a tio n , w ni
‘"'MARLYN jENSEN, J u n io r , M ile s C i t y , 6*1”, 185 pounds, age 23® A o n e-y ea r le tte rm a n ° p la y e d r i g h t b e h in d C a p t, R o b e rts a s a sophom ore, "Mar11 i s a v e ry a b le replacem ent o p la y s th e game w ith a l l he h as and lo v e s i t when th e g o in g i s to u g h e s t. M ajor: P h y s ic a l E d u c a tio n , —JOE ROBERTS, S e n io r , B u tt e , 6 », 185 po u n d s, age 2 2 , C le a n -c u t and p o p u la r w ith i s m ates, J o e was e le c te d C a p ta in o f th e 1953 G r i z z l i e s , He was c o n v e rte d from end to e p iv o t s p o t two y e a r s ago and tu r n e d i n t o a n a t u r a l . An i n t e g r a l p a r t on th e S i l v e r tvr n e* J o e P l a7 ed m o s tly o f f e n s iv e l a s t y e a r , b u t w i l l b e a p i l l a r o f s tr e n g th in i s y ear* s e d itio n o f th e fo rw a rd w a l l . M a rrie d , h i s w ife had a baby boy t h i s s p r in g . M ajor: E d u c a tio n ,
QUARTERBACKS: 7OrMURD0 CAMPBELL, J u n i o r , G re a t F a l l s , 5 fH lf> 170 po u n d s, age 2 0 , The youngest f o u r Cam pbell b r o th e r s t o p la y f o r th e U n iv e r s ity , Murdo i s d e s tin e d t o be th e g r e a t e s t . B r o th e r Ken was c e n te r and C a p ta in o f th e 1950 team , and won c o n s id e ra b le ame f o r h i s o u ts ta n d in g p la y , Murdo l e t t e r e d w ith th e v a r s i t y a s a freshm an QB® A h ° ° l , c l e v e r T - g e n e r a l w ith an e x c e l l e n t a m , Murdo i s a l s o a demon on d e fe n se and a of^oA1 away* h r o k e n - f ie ld r u n n e r . L a s t y e a r he com pleted 17 o f 47 p a s s e s f o r a t o t a l y a rd s and tw o TDs, Was th e te a m !s to p p u n t r e t u r n e r , ta k i n g 21 p u n ts f o r an av era g e o f 8 t o y a r d s . M ajor: J o u r n a lis m , f '"-UiCK HEATH. J u n io r i M ile s C it y , 5*11", 170 pounds, age 2 1 , C o n sid ered one o f th e e s t Q3s t o h i t t h e U n iv e r s ity i n 1 9 5 0 , when he was f i e l d g e n e r a l f o r a good Cub team , - ayed o u t f o r a y e a r and r e tu r n e d l a s t y e a r to a l t e r n a t e w ith C am pbell on o f f e n s e and w in a s t a r t i n g b e r th on d e f e n s e . An e a r l y s e a s o n i n j u r y k e p t him on th e s i d e l i n e s , .a rd -w o rk in g , m e th o d ic a l, Dick i s a n a t u r a l T - s e r v e r w ith th e knack o f g e t t i n g b a c k f ie ld m ates t o do so m eth in g w ith th e " T ." M a rrie d , h is w ife had a b ab y boy t h i s summer. M ajor: E d u c a tio n e .
---•DICK SHADOAN. S e n io r , B i l l i n g s , 5 , H M> 165 pounds, age 2 1 , A nother f i n e q u a r t e r b ack, b o th o f f e n s e and d e f e n s e , who, .o u p led w ith Campbell and H eath , sh o u ld g iv e th e C -riz z lie s a change o f p a c e , f i n e s s e , d e c e p tio n , and v e r s a t i l i t y i n ru n n in g and p a s s in g
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a t t a c k . D ick i s a t r i c k y , i n t e l l i g e n t f i e l d g e n e r a l and an h o n o r r o l l s tu d e n t who c a r r i e s h i s a b i l i t i e s t o th e g r i d i r o n . He a ls o h as a good p a s s in g arm . He i s p r e s id e n t o f Kappa Tau ( S c h o la s t ic H onorary) and S i l e n t S e n ti n e l (S e n io r M en's H o n o ra ry ). M ajor: B u sin e ss A d m in is tr a tio n .
FULLBACKS: DON BISSELL, Sophomore, B e l t , 6 ' , 180 pounds, age 1 9 . B ig and f a s t , Don l e t t e r e d a s a freshm an on t h e v a r s i t y t r a c k team . He was a bulw ark i n th e Cub b a c k f i e ld . Though g re e n and in e x p e r ie n c e d , Don i s c o n s id e r e d a to p p r o s p e c t and i s e x p e c te d t o d e v e lo p f a s t i n th e G r iz z l y b a c k f i e l d . M ajor: P h y s ic a l E d u c a tio n . KEN BYERLY, Sophomore, L ew istow n, 6 '1 " , 183 pounds, age 1 9 . L e tte r e d w ith th e F ro sh i n b o th f o o t b a l l and b a s k e t b a l l . Was an o u ts ta n d in g fo rw a rd i n th e hoop s p o r t and p la y e d i n t h e b a c k f ie ld as a f r o s h , b u t C hinske may s h i f t him t o end to add d ep th t o th e wingmen. Has d e f i n i t e p o s s i b i l i t i e s . E x p erien ce w i l l f i n d h i s p ro p e r s l o t . M ajor: J o u r n a lis m . ( F a th e r owns tw o n e w sp a p e rs.) '"’BOB DANTIC, J u n io r , L a u r e l, 5 ’8 ^ " , 160 pounds, age 2 0 . One o f th e s m a lle s t men i n t h e s m a ll M ontana b a c k f i e l d , b u t pound f o r pound a s g r e a t a s any f u ll b a c k i n th e c o n fe re n c e . A t o p c a n d id a te f o r SMALL-AMERICAN. Bob was th e G r i z z l i e s ' le a d in g g ro u n d g a i n e r l a s t y e a r . He ru sh e d 433 y a r d s i n 83 t r i e s —an av era g e o f 5 .2 y a rd s p e r t r y i He can go i n s i d e o r o u ts id e and d r i v e up th e m id d le w ith e v e ry ounce he h a s . Quick on h i s f e e t , Bob i s m ost l i k e l y s t a r t i n g f u ll b a c k . M ajor: P h y s ic a l E d u c a tio n . CURT MILNE, Sophomore, G le n d iv e , 5 'H " , 175 pounds, age 1 9 . Was a v e ry c a p a b le q u a r te r b a c k f o r t h e Cub sq u ad l a s t y e a r . I s f a i r l y f a s t , an o u ts ta n d in g h ig h s c h o o l h u r d l e r , and was sw itc h e d to f u l l b a c k i n s p rin g d r i l l s t o ta k e up t h e s la c k i n th e b a c k f i e l d . Needs e x p e rie n c e i n h i s new p o s i t i o n , b u t sh o u ld d e v e lo p f o r f u t u r e y e a r s . M ajo r: B u s in e s s A d m in is tr a tio n . JERRY WALKER, Sophomore, B i l l i n g s , 5 '1 0 " , 197, age 2 2 . A n o th er o u ts ta n d in g sophomore w ith a l o t o f v a r s i t y p o s s i b i l i t i e s . J e r r y was i n j u r e d i n th e f i n a l f r e s h man game and w orked w ith o u t p ads i n s p r in g d r i l l s . A M arine v e t e r a n and m a r r ie d . A good pun4 e r and p o s s e s s in g c o n s id e r a b le sp e e d , J e r r y sh o u ld e s t a b l i s h h im s e lf a s a f u t u r e g r e a t a t M ontana, b a r r in g f u r t h e r i n j u r y . M ajor: P h y s ic a l E d u c a tio n .
HALFBACKS: -BILLY GUE. J u n io r , G re a t F a l l s , 5 '9 " , 160 pounds, age 2 0 . Top c a n d id a te f o r th e s t a r t i n g r i g h t h a lf b a c k s p o t. F a s t , he earn ed h i s v a r s i t y l e t t e r w ith th e t r a c k squad a s a fre s h m a n , b u t worked w ith s p r in g f o o t b a l l tu r n o u t t h i s y e a r in s t e a d o f r e p o r tin g f o r t r a c k . A veraged two y a rd s p e r ty p e w ith th e b a l l l a s t y e a r . Has a b r i g h t f o o t b a l l f u t u r e w ith th e G r i z z l i e s . S iz e makes him a d i f f i c u l t t a r g e t f o r t a c k l e r s . M ajo r: B u s in e s s A d m in is tr a tio n . DICK IMER. J u n io r , H ig h la n d , I n d . , 5 '6 '', 172 pounds, ag e 2 1 . s p r in g d r i l l s , t h i s s h o r t l e f t h a lf b a c k was to p g r o u n d - g a in e r . He i n w in n in g t h e in t r a m u r a l s p r i n t s crow ns t h i s s p r in g . He i s f a s t , change o f p a c e , and c o u ld p ro v e t o b e one o f th e b e s t b ack s i n th e -1 5 -
B r ig h t e s t l i g h t o f d is p la y e d h i s speed t r i c k y , h as a good c o n fe re n c e . A
HALFBACKS:
( c o n t » d .)
t r a n s f e r from th e U n iv e r s ity o f W ash in g to n , Dick was i n e l i g i b l e l a s t y e a r . He made A ll- S t a t e i n In d ia n a h ig h s c h o o l le a g u e . Should be s t a r t i n g a t th e l e f t h a l f p o s i t i o n . M ajo r: P h y s ic a l E d u c a tio n . TOM POMROY. Sophomore, B u tt e , 5 '1 0 " , 160 pounds, age 1 9 . Was r i g h t b e h in d Im er as an in t r a m u r a l s p r i n t e r . May f i t i n w e ll w ith C h in sk e' s speedy b a c k f i e ld . Needs e x p e r i e n c e . Ran w e ll a s a freshm an and showed prom ise i n s p r in g d r i l l s . May p la y a p ro m in en t r e s e rv e r o l e . M ajo r: C h em istry . DEL ROOD, Sophomore, S id n e y , 5 '9 " , 160 pounds, age J 8 . Q u a rte rb a c k w ith th e f r e s h man sq u a d , D el was sw itc h e d t o h a lf b a c k i n s p rin g d r i l l s . He showed w e ll on d e fe n s e . A to u g h l i t t l e g u y , D el showed a l o t o f d e te rm in a tio n and w i l l b e i n th e r e f i g h t i n g h a rd f o r a s p o t on th e t r a v e l i n g sq u a d . M ajor: F o r e s tr y . DALE SHUPE„ Sophomore, H arlem , 5 '1 0 " , 178 pounds, age 1 9 . The to p sophomore b ack f i e l d p r o s p e c t, D ale r a n h a rd and w e ll i n s p rin g d r i l l s . He may crowd Gue a l l th e way f o r to p b e r t h a t th e r i g h t h a lf b a c k p o s t . Was s e n s a tio n a l i n sm a ll h ig h sch o o l c o n f e r e n c e . A p o w e rfu l r u n n e r , he i s ru g g ed and works h a rd on a s s ig n m e n ts . May be one of th e to p sophom ores i n th e c o n f e r e n c e . M arried . M ajor: S o c io lo g y . BOB SKATES. Sophomore, B i l l i n g s , 5 '9 " , 160 pounds, age 1 9 . C o n sid e ra b ly f a s t , b u t l i k e t h e o th e r sophom ores n eed s more e x p e rie n c e . Saw a good d e a l o f a c tio n w ith freshm en l a s t y e a r and worked h a rd i n s p rin g p r a c t i c e . M ajor: B u sin ess A d m in is tra tio n . *ED STOCKING. J u n io r . W h ite f is h , 5 '1 0 " , 175 pounds, age 2 0 . A v e te r a n l e f t h a lfb a c k w ith sp eed and a l o t o f d r i v e . Had a 2 .6 -y a rd ru s h in g av erag e l a s t y e a r a s a sophom ore. S hould b e a good a l t e r n a t e w ith Im er a t l e f t h a l f . Did n o t r e p o r t f o r s p r in g p r a c t i c e , was on th e t r a c k squad where he l e t t e r e d a s a j a v e l i n th ro w e r. M ajor: P h y s ic a l E d u c a tio n .
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DERIVATION OF "GRIZZLIES" AND "TRADITIONS" (By Jo h n T . C am pbell, an o ld M ontana h an d , who i s D ir e c to r o f S p o rts and Ace S p o r t s c a s t e r f o r R adio S ta tio n K X L L) M o n ta n a 's f i r s t f o o t b a l l te am was o rg a n iz e d i n 1897 and th e s i d e l i n e r s a p p r o p r i a t e l y dubbed th e p io n e e r e le v e n th e " v a r s i t y . " M ontana g r i d team s f o r more th a n t e n y e a r s .
T h is was th e name o f
Somebody l i k e d th e name "B ruins"
so i t was ta c k e d on i n 1909, b u t i t was b r i e f - l i v e d .
When M ontana p lay ed
Utah U n i v e r s i t y on O cto b er 31> 1912, a s p o r ts w r i t e r c a l l e d th e m arauding M ontanans th e " G r i z z l i e s ."
S in c e th e n u n t i l th e tim e M ontana e n te r e d th e
P a c i f i c C o a st c o n f e r e n c e , M ontana f o o t b a l l team s b o re th e names B ru in s , G r i z z l i e s o r B e a rs , — i t d i d n 't make any d if f e r e n c e .
However, i t made a
d i f f e r e n c e t o two C a l i f o r n i a s c h o o ls , a s th e U n iv e r s ity o f C a l if o r n ia and U n iv e r s it y o f C a l if o r n ia a t Los A n g eles, a ls o c a r r y in g p o r ti o n s o f th e b e a r phylum , demanded t h a t th e s i t u a t i o n be c l e a r e d . g iv e n th e t i t l e
C a l i f o r n i a w as, t h e r e f o r e ,
"B ears" w hich i t l a t e r changed t o "G olden B e a r s ," UCLA ad o p ted
" B ru in s " an d M ontana was p l e n t y s a t i s f i e d w ith " G r i z z l i e s ,"
Of th e th r e e
t y p e s , t h e G r iz z ly i s th e m ost f e r o c i o u s , s tr o n g e s t and s m a r te s t — a c c o rd in g t o a man named W ebster. "THE LITTLE BROWN STEIN" I t h as come t o be a s a c r e d , c o v e te d t h i n g , som ething c h e ris h e d by t h e . s c h o o l h o ld in g i t , f o r i t r e p r e s e n t s s u p e r i o r i t y i n f o o t b a l l betw een two i n t e n s e r i v a l s f o r a t l e a s t one y e a r .
Where Montana and Id ah o g r i d p la y e rs
s tr u g g le d f o r g lo r y i n th e p a s t , th e y now b a t t l e each o t h e r f o r th e handsome w ooden-shaped tr o p h y , sh ap ed l i k e a la r g e brew c o n ta in e r w hich sym bolizes p r e s t i g e *nd h o n o r f o r t h e i r s c h o o l. f i r s t y e a r i n 1938.
Idaho c a p tu re d th e t r a d i t i o n a l S te in th e
I t h as changed hands many tim e s s in c e th e n , th e m ost r e
c e n t b e in g when th e Id ah o V andals c a r r i e d i t back home i n 1951 a f t e r w inning t h e Home Coming game i n M isso u la 1 2 -9 . tr iu m p h .
The r e c a p tu r e d i t l a s t f a l l w ith a 2 7-0
The S te i n w i l l go on th e b lo c k a g a in O cto b er 3 , when th e G r iz z lie s
e n t e r t a i n th e V andals f o r D a d 's Day i n M isso u la . -1 7 -
MONTANA ALL-TIME FOOTBALL RECORD (53 y e a r s o f f o o t b a l l w i t h C oaches and C a p ta in s )
YEAR Won L o st T ied PCT. 1 2 1 0 2 O' 2 3 2 2 4 1 6 3 2 4 2 7 2 4 1
2 2 2 1 3 3 5 2 3 4 1 2 0 2
4
-
-
MSPl OPP
1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938
2 4 3 3 4 4 3 3 3 4 3 5 1 2 3 2 1 6 7 5
3 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 4 5 5 3 6 7 4 5 5 3 1 3
32 .333 .5 0 0 27 12 .333 .0 0 0 11 .4 0 0 26 oOOO 5 .285 49 .600 99 .4 0 0 117 .333 49 1 .800 114 12 1 .333 1 . 0 0 0 1 169 .6 0 0 1 29 0 .666 40 0 .5 6 1 104 0 50 .333 1 1 . 0 0 0 201 2 95 .800 1 74 0 .2 5 0 21 ----— — 2 80 .400 0 .561 227 1 .5 0 0 66 0 .4 2 8 65 0 .500 108 0 .5 0 0 264 .4 2 8 143 1 0 .375 129 .4 2 8 1 52 1 .4 4 4 71 1 .375 118 0 .625 122 0 .166 56 0 .2 8 5 84 0 .425 91 1 90 .285 .166 48 2 0 .666 138 0 .875 143 82 1 .625
1939
3
6
0
.333
40
84
1940
4
4
1
.5 0 0
95
149
1
1
o O ir\ ©
3 4 0 2
3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
52 24 48 12 31 64 117 23 75 78 38 15 5 22 14 66 94 9 56 46 84
COACH F red Smith S g t. B. S e a rig h t Guy C lev elan d F ran k Bean F ran k Bean D ew ett Peck H. B. C onibear H. B. C onibear F . W. Shule F . W. Shule A lb io n F in d la y R. A. White R. A. W hite R o b t. Cary R o b t. Cary L i e u t . W. P h iloon A. G. Heilman A. G. Heilman J e r r y N issen J e r r y N issen J e r r y N issen
SCHOOL C o rn e ll S ta n fo rd Not Known W isconsin W isconsin Iowa S t . Col Illin o is Illin o is W isconsin W isconsin W isconsin Iowa U. Iowa U. Yale (M ont.) Yale (M ont.) West P o in t P enn. U. Penn. U. Wash. S ta te Wash. S ta te Wash. S ta te
CAPTAIN George K ennett S id Ward L a rry H eck ler C laude M arceyes C h a rle s A lla rd Frank L atim er W. 0 . C raig Leo Greenough John MacLeod B i l l H arrim an A. Morgan A. F . B ishop A. F . B ishop H. D. M aclay Ed W in stan ley P a u l D o rn b la se r B u rto n Smead M e rrit Owsley Leonard Daems "C lic k " C la rk C h ris Bentz
—
121 78 90 133 117 173 128 126 142 147 121 175 155 226 85 82 108 89 28 51
Minn. B e rn ie Bierman Minn. B e rn ie Bierman Minn. B e rn ie Bierman Geneva C ol. J . W. S te w a rt Geneva C o l. J . W, S tew art Montana " C lic k " C lark Montana " C lic k " C lark West P o in t F ran k M ilburn West P o in t F ran k M ilburn West P o in t F ran k M ilburn West P o in t F ran k M ilburn West P o in t F ran k M ilburn I l l i n o i s B ern ard Oakes I l l i n o i s B ern ard Oakes Illin o is B ern ard Oakes I llin o is B ern ard Oakes I l lin o is Doug Fessenden Illin o is Doug F essenden Illin o is Doug Fessenden Doug F essenden Co-Capts i. I l l i n o i s Doug F essenden Co-Capts i. I l l i n o i s Doug Fessenden
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Illin o is
George S cherck H arry D ahlberg S tev e S u lliv a n " J e lly " E l l i o t Ted Plummer G rant S ilv e m a l e Ted Illm an B i l l K e lly Lou Veerhus Eddie Chinske Ray Lewis Clyde C a rp e n te r No Season C a p ta in II II John S u lliv a n C a rl Swanson M ilt Popovich John Dolan B i l l L a z e tic h E. T ab a ra c c i R. T h o rn a lly Tom O 'D onnell
MONTANA ALL-TIME FOOTBALL RECORD, C o n t 'd .
YEAR Won L o s t T ied PCT.
MSU
OPP
COACH
SCHOOL
1941 1942 1945 1946
6 0 1 4
3 8 4 4
0 0 0 0
.6 6 6 .000 .2 0 0 .5 0 0
119 35 75 103
94 229 135 156
Illin o is Doug Fessenden Mont. C lyde C arp en ter M ont. J ig g s Dahlberg Doug F e sse n d e n -C o -C a p te .Illin o is
1947
7
4
0
.636
199
171
Doug F e sse n d e n -C o -C a p ts.Illin o is
1948 1949
3 5
7 4
0 0
.300 .555
143 181
223 200
Doug Fessenden Ted S hipkey-C o-C apts.
Illin o is S ta n fo rd
1950 1951
5 2
5 7
0 0
.5 0 0 .222
227 108
147 266
Ted Shipkey Ted S hipkey-C o-C apts.
S ta n fo rd S ta n fo rd
1952 1953
2
7
1
.200
99
201
E ddie Chinske E d d ie Chinske
M ont. Mont.
-
T o ta ls 161
-
191 25
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---------
.4 2 7 4,937. 5,403
CAPTAIN
Joe T hiebes Ed R o s s m ille r Ben Tyvand Sam L eeper Ja c k O 'L o u g h lin Ray B auer Frank Semansky Ken Campbell Bob Byrne P a u l Wold H arold Maus Joe R o b erts
RESULTS FOR PAST TEN YEARS 1939 M- 9 M- 7 M- 6 M- 6 M-13 M- 0 M- 0 M- 0 M- 0
F o r tla n d - - - - 0 San F r a n c is c o 12 M ontana S t a t e - - 0 UCLA-------------------- 20 Id a h o ----------------------0 V /ashington - - - 9 G onzaga- - - - - 23 T exas ------------- 13 A riz o n a - - - ---- 6
Won 3
L ost 6
1946 F 26 M-31 M- 0 M-20 M- 7 M-19 M- 7 M- 0
T ied 0
C olorado A&M ---E a s te r n W ash .- Oregon - ----------M ontana S t a t e - U tah S t a t e -------Id a h o - - ------- --UCLA-----------------W ashington ---- -
Won 4
L ost 4
0 7 34 7 27 0 61 21
T ied 0
1940 M- 9 M- 0 M-19 M- 6 M-13 M- 0 M-28 M-20 M- 0
Won 5
1947 M-21 M-21 M- 7 M- 7 M-12 M-21 M-13 M-14 M-41 M-14 M-26
S . D akota U. Wash. S t a t e ---U tah S t a t e ---C olorado A&M Oregon S t a t e Id ah o U . -------M ontana S t a t e E a s t e r n W ash„Brigham Young- -
— -
— -
— _
Won 5 1952 M- 0 M- 0 M- 7 H-17 M- 0 M-14 M-35 M- 0 M-20 M- 6 Won 2
L ost 4
13 13 13 27 63 47 12 6 6
T ied 0
1950 M-52 M-28 M-13 M- 7 M-33 M- 0 M-35 M-14 M-38 M- 7
L o st 4
T ied 0
E a s te r n W ash.---P o r tla n d U niv. A riz o n a - - — U tah S ta t e ------M ontana S t a t e - Id a h o - ------- — Wash. S t a t e ------C a l if o r n ia ---- C o lo ra d o A&M - U. o f H aw aii ---H a w a ii(A ll S ta r )
Won 7
1949 M-33 M- 7 M-18 M-12 M-14 M-19 M-34 M-19 M-25
E a s te r n W ash.---Id a h o U. - ---- O regon U .----------Wash. S t a t e -------M ontana S t a t e ---Oregon S ta t e - C o l. o f Pug. Sd. Nevada U .- ---- U tah S ta t e -------San J o s e S t . ----
Won 5
T ie d 0
0 27 21 14 0 20 7 19 7 32
T ied 0
L o st 5
-
0 0 40 13 13 0 12 60 7 12 14
Brigham Young- N. Dak. S ta t e ---UCLA-----------------Gonzaga- - — Mont. S ta t e ---- W ashington -------N. Dak. U n iv .---Id a h o - -------------Oregon S ta te —
Won 6
1948 M- 7 M- 7 M-27 M- 0 M-14 M- 0 M-20 M-14 M- 7 M-47 Won 3
L o st 3
Tied 0
E a s te r n W ash.Utah S ta t e C .P a c i f i c U n iv .Wash. S t a t e - M ont. C o lle g e U niv. Id ah o ---Brigham YoungC o l. o f P a c . S ta n fo rd U.---No. Dak. U.---L o st 7
7 0 14 6 13 21 6 0 27
. 12 -
-
18 0 48 0 39 26 32 39 7
Tied 0
Tied 0
L o st 4
U tah S t a t e - - - 7 W y o m in g -------------- 14 Brigham Young-— 28 D enver - - - - 7 C o lo rad o A&M 41 Oregon ------ 14 M ontana S t a t e 12 Id ah o -------------------- 27 San J o s e S ta t e - 39 New M exico ------ 12 L o st 7
1?41 M-20 M-27 M- 7 M-13 M-23 M- 0 M-13 m-16 M- 0
E a s te r n W ash.- Wash. S t a t e -------T exas T e c h .- - M ontana S t a t e - Gonzaga---- ---------O r e g o n ---- — I d a h o - ---- ------ --San Diego----------P o r tla n d - — -
20
-
1931 M- 7 M-25 M- 0 M- 9 M-38 M- 6 M- 7 M- 6 M-10 Won 2
Wash. U n iv .---------58 New M e x ic o -----------7 D enver U n i v . 55 Idaho U n iv . 12 Mont. S t a t e -----------6 U tah S t a t e 19 Wyoming--------------- 34 C olorado A&M ---- 34 Wash. S ta t e -------- 47 L o st 7
T ied 0
M ontana U n iv e r s ity Game b y Game Summary 1952 S c o re
F irs t Downs
NT. y d s . Rush
NT. Y ds. P ass
T o ta l O ffe n se
P asses A tt.
In t. R e t.
Punt Avg.
M ontana B . Y. U.
7 28
11 12
237 143
0 78
237 221
6 17
0 9
3 1
5 105
4 5 .1 3 7 .8
4 .5 1 3 .6
40 20
3 2
M ontana New M exico U.
6 12
7 7
66 139
80 58
146 197
20 21
6 5
3 1
35 48
3 7 .7 3 6 .7
10 10
29 43
7 2
M ontana D enver U.
17 7
13 26
186 201
56 81
242 282
4 15
3 7
1 2
40 7
4 6 .1 4 1 .7
9 .6 1 4 .2
100 55
3 3
M ontana Id a h o U.
0 27
10 17
108 274
75 22
183 296
20 12
9 4
1 2
44 10
2 8 .1 3 9 ,6
8 .3 8 .3
75 15
3 4
M ontana M ont. S t a t e C o lle g e
35 12
23 7
378 -7
97 100
475 93
16 31
8 7
1 5
24 7
3 3 .3 4 2 .2
7 .6 1 1 .0
80 13
6 0
M ontana U tah S ta t e
0 7
10 8
107 99
73 67
180 166
20 16
5 6
1 0
0 0
4 2 .1 4 5 .8
5 .5 1 6 .0
44 25
1 5
M ontana Wyoming U.
0 14
11 5
141 131
46 92
187 223
10 11
4 4
2 0
0 63
4 1 .8 4 7 .5
1 0 .7 1 1 .7
51 51
5 6
M ontana C o lo rad o A&M
0 41
4 25
66 286
14 164
80 450
10 19
1 11
2 1
0 58
3 5 .0 2 6 .3
23 1 4 .8
15 85
2 1
M ontana S an J o s e S ta te
20 39
22 16
269 311
54 237
323 548
18 15
6 10
2 0
0 59
3 1 .0 3 8 .7
7 1 0 .3
25 110
3 4
M ontana Oregon
14 14
10 17
113 130
34 172
147 302
5 25
1 14
2 2
33 20
4 3 .1 3 5 .3
8 13
108 70
3 4
99 201
121 128
1673 1688
529 1071
2202 2759
129 182
43 80
18 14
181 377
3 8 .4 3 9 .8
8 .7 1 3 .4
567 481
36 31
Teams
M ontana O pponents
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P asses Comp.
H ad. In t.
P u n t Avg. Yds. R e tu rn P en Fumbles
GRIZZLY FOOTBALL STATISTICS ( in d iv id u a l) 1952 Season MONTANA
T o t a l y a rd a g e g a in e d fro m ru n n in g p la y s Number o f y a r d s l o s t fro m ru n n in g p la y s NET YARDAGE GAINED FROM RUNNING PLAYS Forw ard p a s s e s a tte m p te d Forw ard p a s s e s com p leted Y ardage g a in e d from p a s s e s Forw ard p a s s e s had in t e r c e p t e d T o ta l y a rd a g e i n t e r c e p t e d p a s s e s re tu rn e d TOTAL NET YARDS GAINED RUNNING AND PASSES F i r s t downs from ru n n in g p la y s F i r s t downs from fo rw a rd p a s s e s F i r s t downs from p e n a l t i e s TOTAL FIRST DOWNS T o t a l num ber o f scrim m age p la y s Number o f p u n ts T o t a l y a rd a g e o f p u n ts A verage le n g th o f p u n ts T o t a l y a rd a g e o f p u n t r e t u r n s Number o f p u n t r e t u r n s A verage le n g th o f p u n t r e t u r n s Number o f p e n a l t i e s a g a i n s t Y ards l o s t from p e n a l t i e s T o t a l number o f fu m b les Own fu m b les re c o v e re d B a l l l o s t o r fu m b les Touchdowns P o in ts a f t e r touchdow ns t r i e d P o in ts a f t e r touchdow ns made
DANTIC, BOB, FB B r o t t , Dean, HB C a r ls o n , G ene, HB L a i r d , Bo, FB M ir c h o f f , F r e d , FB STOCKING, ED. HB Gompf, H a ro ld , HB CAMPBELL, MURDO, QB GUE, BILLY, HB B r a n t , Don, HB S hadoan, D ic k , QB G ra v e s , Bob, HB A lle n , J o h n , QB HEATH, DICK, QB
RECORD OF BACKS RUSHING YL TCB YG 31 454 "§3 80 362 34 13 139 31 22 471 125 18 156 49 58 9 19 18 50 13 116 180 60 12 22 54 4 43 14 60 51 17 3 4 3 6 0 3 46 32 13 391 522 2054
Names i n c a p i t a l l e t t e r s r e t u r n f o r 1953 seaso n . -2 2 -
OPPONENT
2064 391 1673 129 43 529 18 181 2202 90 27 4 121 661 84 3224 3 8 .4 357 41 8 .7 64 567 36 18 18 14 14
1959 271 1688 182 80 1071 14 377 2759 80 40
8 128 630 74 2948 3 9 .8 629 47 1 3 .4 60 481 31 11 20 30 30 21
10 TOTAL YDS 433 328 126 449 138 49 32 64 41 36 -9 1 -6 -1 4 1573
AVE 5.2 4 .1 4 .1 3 .6 2 .8 2 .6 2 .5 1 .1 1 .9 2 .6 ---.3
POINTS 12 18 £
6 6 £
6 6 £
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GRIZZLY STATISTICS - 1952 SAFETYS
NO. 1
AGAINST Montana S ta t e C o llege PASSING RECORD
CAMPBELL, MURDO, QB Shadoan, D ic k , QB HEATH, DICK, QB
ATT 47 54 28 129
COMP 17 ' 18 8 43
INT
AVE M 33%
Hr
13
B r o tt , D ean, HB ANDERSON, ED, E SAMUELSON, GEORGE, E B a ird , Bo, FB M irc h o ff, F r e d , FB DANTIC, BOB, FB G e r lin g e r , Don, FB Gompf, H a ro ld , HB GUE, BILL, FB C a rlso n , G ene, HB Maus, H a ro ld , E
RECEIVING RECORD NO 7 7 5 6 3 5 2 4 1 1 _1 43
ANDERSON, ED, E B e i l i s , Bud HB
PUNTING RECORD NO HAD BLOCKED 23 2 61 i 84 4
TOTAL YDS 2^7 161 101 529
TOTAL YDS 132 98 75 65 46 27 24
TO 2
1
20
15 15 -1 529 TOTAL YDS 742
AVE 32.3
42sZ
3224
3 8 .4
PUNT RETURNS CAMPBELL, MURDO, QB C a rls o n , G ene, HB °UE, BILLY, HB Ingram , M el, G
G e r lin g e r , Don, E
TCB 21 10 9
YARDS “T § f 104 59
_1
_Z
41
357
P .A .T . & FIELD GOAL RECORD P .A .T . ATT P .A .T . MADE 14 10
lam es i n c a p i t a l l e t t e r s r e t u r n f o r 1953 reaso n .
-2 3 -
AVE 879 10.4 6.6 JL O 8 .7 F.G . ATT 5
F.G . MADE 1
TD
MONTANA'S ALL-TIME ALL-STAR FOOTBALL TEAMS (By Ray T„ R ocene, Dean o f Montana S p o rt E d ito r s ) F r o - 1897 t o 1930 Year
^
^
to ^
L a y e rs
P o s iti o n
P la y e rs
y^r
1920
P a u l Freeman
C en ter
George Sayor
1934
1921
H a rry D ahlberg
Guard
Aldo F o rte
1938
1917
Sam Cook
Guard
W illiam Hawke
1934
1917
C h r i s t i a n B entz
T ackle
Leonard Noyes
1937
1913
P a u l D o rn b la s e r
T ackle
H enry Ford
1949
1916
E a r l " C lic k " C la rk
End
Naseby R h in e h a rt
1934
1921
F re d "Cub" D a y lis
End
Ray Bauer
1950
1926
B i l l K e lly
Q u arterb ack
Tom K in g sfo rd
1950
1921
S te v e S u lliv a n
Back
M ilt P opovich
1937
1925
Ted " C h ie f" Illm a n
Back
Eso Naranche
1941
1915
C e c il Vance
Back
J a c k 0 'L o u g h lin
1949
1915
A lf re d "R ib s" R o b ertso n
Back
R obert S ta n s b e rry
1933
(E d ito r* s N o te: The f a l l o f 1951 b ro u g h t a new e r a i n f o o t b a l l t o Montana S ta t e U n iv e r s it y . The k i c k - o f f to New M exico on Septem ber 29 marked th e G r iz z lie s * d e b u t i n th e "S k y lin e 8 " C onference., W ith th e s t a r t o f t h e S k y lin e C o m p e titio n f o r M ontana, Mr. Ray T. R ocene, S p o rts E d ito r o f th e D a ily M is s o u lia n , w i l l s t a r t p ic k in g h i s t h i r d A ll-T im e A l l - S t a r G riz z ly Team. I n h i s c lo s e to 40 y e a r s a s S p o r ts E d i t o r , Ray h as c l o s e l y a n a ly z e d th e a b i l i t i e s o f o v er 1600 p la y e r s who have v ie d f o r h i s s e l e c t i o n . These a r e th e boys who were to p s and made t h e A ll-T im e te a m s. The fo llo w in g h as been e x t r a c te d from Ray*s l e t t e r a s h e p ic k e d th e f i r s t member t o make th e t h i r d e r a g ro u p .) -1 9 5 2 " F i r s t name t h e e q u a l o f any o f th e b ack s p r e v io u s ly named on th e A ll- S ta r c a s t : ** flROBERT LEE BYRNE, th e B i l l i n g s B lo c k b u s te r, g ran d c o m p e tito r, f a s t , s h i f t y , e n d u rin g , n e v e r h u r t , a team man a t a l l tim e s . He can r u n , k ic k , p a s s , c a tc h p a s s e s , t a c k l e , b lo c k , do e v e r y th in g on th e g r i d i r o n . The fa n s w i l l n ev er know how good h e was u n t i l th e y m iss him t h i s f a l l and f u t u r e f a l l s . " -1953 "JAMES MURRAY, t a c k l e , a s a v a g e ly a g g r e s s iv e p la y e r o f su p erb s p i r i t , showed to d i s t i n c t a d v a n ta g e th ro u g h h is G r iz z ly f o o t b a l l c a r e e r . He p la y e d f o r th e lo v e o f th e s p o r t , gave e v e ry ounce e v e ry m in u te o f th e game, n ev er ap p ea red e x h a u s te d no m a tte r how s e v e re a b a t t e r i n g h e had s u f f e r e d . An o ld -fa s h io n e d ty p e o f f o o t b a l l s t a r p la y in g th e m odern game a t i t s b e s t . " "HAROLD MAUS, a m a g n ific e n t end u se d m o s tly on d e fe n se th ro u g h t h r e e g r u e l l i n g s e a s o n s , was an e x c e p tio n a l wingman o f G r iz z ly f o o t b a l l h i s t o r y . " -2 4 -
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY
Septem ber 19 (8 :0 0 p .m .) a t P rovo, Utah L o c a tio n : E n ro llm e n t: C o lo rs : Nickname: Stadium : C a p a c ity :
C onference: A t h l e t i c D ire c to r: Head Coach: S ch o o l & Y ear: P u b l i c i t y D ir e c to r : O ffe n siv e System:
P ro v o , U tah 7 ,4 9 7 R o y a l B lue and W hite C ougars BYU S tadium 1 2 ,0 0 0
1953 S ch ed u le BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY
B. Y. U
S e p t. 19 M ontana a t Provo S e p t. 25 San J o s e a t Provo O c t. 3 New MeXo a t A lbuquerque O c t. 17 U tah S t a t e a t Provo O c t. 23 D enver a t D enver O ct. 31 Wyoming a t Laram ie Nov. 7 Coloe A&M a t Provo Nov. 14 A riz o n a S t . a t Tempe Nov. 26 U tah U. a t S a l t Lake (9 gam es; 5 aw ay, 4 home)
14 28 6 14 13 27 26 6 6 14
M ountain S ta te s Edwin R. K im ball C h a rle s A tkinson Idaho U niv. 1938 Dave S c h u lth e ss M odified T.
1952 R e s u lts OPPONENTS 10 7 34 13 24 44 27 27 47 7
New Mexico U n iv e r s ity Montana U n iv e r s ity Utah U n iv e r s ity Denver U n iv e r s ity Wyoming U n iv e r s ity San J o s e S ta te Utah S ta t e C olorado A & M A rizona S ta t e San Diego NAS Won 4 L o st 6 T ied 0
>ung-Montana U. Games ); 1949 MU 2 5 -6 ; 1952 BYU 2 8 , MU 7 No. Games P lay e d BYU won MU won
P o in ts sco red BYU 79 P o in ts s c o re d MU 78
5 3 2
WYOMING w 1 v j r u . i \ i u UNIVERSITY u n ± v ijiu j-l x x S eptem ber 6 ( 1 :3 0 p .m .) a t M isso u la, Montana L o c a tio n : C o lo rs : Nickname: S tadium : C a p a c ity : E n ro llm e n t
C onference: A th le tic D ir e c to r : Head Coach S ch o o l & Y ear: P u b lic ity D ir e c to r : O ffe n siv e System :
L a ra m ie , Wyoming Brown and Gold Cowboys War M em orial 1 8 ,0 0 0 2 ,2 8 7
1953 S ch ed u le WYOMING UNIVERSITY
WTO.
M ountain S ta te s G lenn J . Jacoby P h i l D ickens T en n essee, 1937 W iles H allo ck S in g le Wing
1952 R e s u lts OPPONENTS
M o n ta n a U n i v e r s i t y 14 S e p t. 19 New Mex. A&M a t Laramie U ta h S t a t e 14 S e p t. 26 M ontana a t M isso u la C o lo r a d o A & M 0 O c t. 3 U tah S t a t e a t Laramie New M e x ic o U n i v e r s i t y 0 O c t. 10 C o lo . A&M a t Laram ie U ta h U n i v e r s i t y 21 O c t. 17 Iow a a t Iowa C ity B rig h a m Y oung 24 O ct. 24 U tah a t S a l t Lake K ansas S ta te 20 O c t. 31 BYU a t Laram ie D enver U n iv e r s ity 21 Nov. 7 O k la . A&M a t S t i l l w a t e r H o u s to n U n i v e r s i t y 0 Nov. 14 New Mex. a t A lbuquerque Tied 0 Won 5 L o st 4 Nov. 26 D enver a t Denver 1951, V.'yoming 34 M ontana 7 (10 gam es; 6 away 4 home) P re v io u s Games P la y e d , 1952, Wyoming 14 - M ontana 0
-2 5 -
0 0 14 7 27 13 7 14 20
IDAHO UNIVERSITY O c to b e r 3 , ( 1 :3 0 p .m .) a t M is s o u la , M ontana ( D a d 's Day)
L o c a tio n : E n ro llm e n t: C o lo rs : Nickname: S tadium : C a p a c ity :
C onference: A th le tic D ir e c to r : Head Coach: S chool & Y ear: P u b l i c i t y D ir e c to r : O ffen siv e System :
Moscow Id ah o 3 ,0 0 0 S i l v e r and Gold V andals N eale Stadium 1 7 ,5 0 0
1952 R e s u lts
1953 S ch ed u le
S e p t. S e p t. O ct. O c t. O c t. Nov. Nov. Nov.
18 26 3 17 24 7 14 21
IDAHO 14 21 14 6 54 7 6 27 27 Won 4
San J o s e S ta t e a t San Jo se U tah a t S a l t Lake C ity M ontana a t M isso u la W ash. S ta t e a t Moscow O regon S ta t e a t Moscow O regon U. a t Eugene C o l. o f P a c i f i c a t Moscow U tah S t a t e a t B oise
Id ah o T ie M. U. M. U. Id ah o Idaho Idaho Idaho Id ah o Id ah o Id ah o M. U.
28- 0 0- 0 15-13 20-13 14-13 7- 0 20- 7 25- 7 39- 0 40- 0 41-13 2 0 -14
1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937
Id ah o Idaho Idaho Id ah o M. U. Id ah o Id ah o Id ah o Id ah o Id ah o M. U. Id ah o
1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952
27-12 42- 6 21- 6 19- 0 12- 6 21-19 19- 6 12- 6 13- 6 14- 7 16- 0 6- 0
No. Games P la y e d : Id ah o U n iv e r s it y won: M ontana U n iv e r s it y won: T ied
37 25 11 1
P o in ts S c o re d Idaho P o in ts S co red Montana
710 330
-2 6 -
OPPONENTS W ashington U niv. Utah U niv. Oregon U niv. U tah S ta te N orth Dakota S ta te S an ta C la ra W ashington S ta te M ontana U n iv e r s ity Oregon S ta te L o st 4 T ied 1 GAMES
RESULTS OF PAST IDAHO U. & 1903 1914 1915 1916 1917 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925
P a c i f i c C oast G ale L. Mix Babe Curfman Texas Tech. - 1939 Ken H u n ter S p lit- T
Idaho M. U. M. U. M. U. Idaho Idaho M. U. M. U. Idaho Idaho M. U. Idaho Idaho
19- 6 13- 0 28-18 16- 0 21- 0 46- 0 19- 0 21- 0 39- 0 47-19 28-27 12- 9 27- 0
39 21 20 3 9 9 36 0 6
DENVER UNIVERSITY O c to b e r 9 , ( 8 :0 0 p .m .) a t D en v er, C o lo rad o
M ountain S ta te s C onference: E . E. "Tad" Weiman A th le tic D ir e c to r : R o b ert L. Blackman Head Coach: So. C a l. - 1932 S chool & Y ear: P u b l i c i t y D ir e c to r : M a rtin R eisch T -F o rm atio n O ffe n siv e System: 1952 R e s u lts OPPONENTS p. U. 12 C olorado C o lle g e 34 0 Lowry A ir F orce Base 29 28 C olorado A & M 6 Montana U niv. 17 7 Utah U niv. 35 0 Brigham Young 14 13 19 Drake U niv. 27 New Mexico U n iv . 15 0 29 Utah S ta te 13 21 Wyoming U niv. 14 T ied 0 L o st 7 Won 3
L o c a tio n : D enver, C olorado E n ro llm e n t: 6 ,0 0 0 C o lo rs : C rim son and Gold Nickname: P io n e e r s , H illto p p e r s S tadium : D enver U. Stadium C a p a c ity : 2 7 ,5 0 0 (4 ,0 0 0 b le a c h e r s ) 1953 S ch ed u le DENVER UNIVERSITY S e p t. 18 C o lo . C o lle g e a t Denver S e p t. 25 Drake a t D enver O ct. 3 C o lo . A&M a t F o r t C o llin s O ct. 9 M ontana a t D enver O ct. 17 U tah U. a t D enver O ct. 23 B Y U a t Denver O ct. 31 New M exico a t A lbuquerque Nov. 7 W ic h ita a t W ic h ita , Kan. Nov. 14 U tah S t a t e a t Denver Nov. 26 Wyoming a t D enver (10 gam es; 3 aw ay, 7 home)
R e s u lts o f P re v io u s Games P layed 1951 - D enver U niv. 55 M ontana U niv. 0 1952 - Montana U n iv . 17 Denver U niv. 7 #
L o c a tio n : E n ro llm e n t: C o lo rs : Nicknam e: S tadium : C a p a c ity :
#
#
# # COLORADO A&M O cto b er 17, (1 :3 0 p .m .) a t M isso u la , Montana (Homecoming) M ountain S ta te s C onference: F o r t C o l l i n s , C olorado R o b ert L. Davis A th le tic D ir e c to r : 4 ,3 9 2 R o b ert L. Davis Head Coach: Dark G reen and Orange Utah U. - 1930 S chool & Year: A g g ie s , Rams Wrenne T im berlake P u b l i c i t y D ir e c to r : C o lo rad o F ie ld T -F orm ation O ffe n siv e System : 1 5 ,0 0 0
1952 R e s u lts
1953 S ch ed u le COLORADO A. & M. S e p t. O ct. O ct. O c t. O ct. Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov.
26 3 10 17 24 7 14 21 28
K ansas S t . a t F o rt C o llin s D enver a t F o r t C o llin s Wyoming a t Laram ie M ontana a t M isso u la U tah S t a t e a t F o rt C o llin s B Y U a t Provo U tah U. a t S a l t Lake New M exico a t F o r t C o llin s C o lo ra d o U. a t F o rt C o llin s
1946 M.U. 2 6 - 0 ;
A. & M. 26 14 28 14 41 21 6 0 27 0
OPPONENTS
C o lo rad o Mir.es A rizo n a S ta t e D enver U niv. Wyoming U niv. Montana U niv. U tah S ta te U tah U niv. New M exico U niv. B righam Young C olorado U niv. Won 6 L o st 4 Tied 0
RESULTS OF PAST COLO. A&M - MONT. U. GAMES 1947 M.U. 4 1 -7 ; 1949 C olo. A&M 27 -1 2 ; 1951 C olo. A&M 34-6 1952 C o lo . A&M 41-0 No. Games P la y e d : 5 M ont. U. won: C o lo . A&M won: 3 P o in ts S co red M.U. 85 P o in ts S co red C o lo .109 -2 7 -
0 40 6 0 0 7 14 3 6 61
NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY O c to b e r 24 ( 1 :3 0 p .m .) a t M is s o u la , M ontana
L o c a tio n : E n ro llm e n t; C o lo r s : Nickname: S tadium : C a p a c ity :
A lb u q u erq u e, New Mexico 4 ,0 0 0 C h erry and S i l v e r L obos, W olfpack Zimmerman F ie ld 1 3 ,5 0 0
C o n feren ce: A th le tic D ir e c to r : Head Coach: S ch o o l & Y ear: P u b l i c i t y D ir e c to r : O ffe n siv e System :
1953 S ch ed u le NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY
1952 R e s u lts OPPONENTS
N.M.
S e p t. 26 U tah S t a t e a t Logan O c t. 3 B Y U a t A lbuquerque O c t. 10 A rizo n a U. a t Tucson O ct. 17 San D iego S t . a t A lbuquerque O ct. 24 M ontana a t M isso u la O c t. 31 D enver a t A lbuquerque Nov. 7 New Mex. A&M a t Las C ruces Nov. 14 Wyoming a t A lbuquerque Nov. 21 C o lo ra d o A&M a t F o rt C o llin s (9 games ; 5 away, 4 home)
10 23 7 14 7 15 3 12 28
M ountain S ta t e s G eorge "B lanco" W hite Bob T itc h e n a l San J o s e S t a t e - 1939 G eorge McFadden
Brigham Young New M exico A&M Wyoming U niv. Texas W estern A rizo n a U n iv . D enver U n iv . C olorado A&M M ontana U niv. U tah S ta t e Won 7 L o st 2
14 0 0 13 13 0 0 6 0 T ied 0
R e s u lts o f P a s t New M exico-M ontana U n iv e r s ity Games 1951 Montana New M exico #
1952 New Mexico M ontana
25 7
it
a
-2 8 -
a
a
a
12 6
a
a
UTAH STATE COLLEGE O c to b e r 31 ( 1 :3 0 p .m .) a t Logan U tah
L o c a tio n : E nr o llm e n t: C o lo rs : Nickname: S tadium : C a p a c ity :
Logan U tah 2,500 Navy B lue and W hite A ggies Aggie Stadium 10,000
C o n feren ce: A th le tic D ir e c to r : Head Coach: S chool & Y ear: P u b l i c i t y D ir e c to r : O ffe n siv e i System :
M ountain S ta t e s Jo h n Roning Jo h n Roning M in n eso ta - 1935 S in g le Wing
1952 R e s u lts
1953 S ch ed u le UTAH STATE COLLEGE
UTAH ST.
S e p t. 19 W ic h ita U. a t Logan S e p t. 26 New M exico a t Logan O c t. 3 Wyoming a t Laramie O c t. 10 U tah U. a t Logan O ct. 17 B Y U a t Provo O c t. 24 C o lo rad o A. & M. a t F t . C o llin s O c t. 31 M ontana a t Logan Nov. 7 F resn o S t a t e a t Logan Nov. 14 D enver a t Denver Nov. 21 Id a h o a t B oise Nov. 28 C o l. o f P a c i f i c a t S to c k to n C a l. (11 games} 6 aw ay, 5 home)
OPPONENTS
M ontana U n iv e r s ity C o l. o f th e P a c i f i c Wyoming U n iv e r s ity Id ah o U n iv e r s ity F resn o S ta te W ic h ita U n iv e r s ity Brigham Young D enver U n iv e r s ity Utah U n iv e r s ity New M exico U n iv e r s ity C o lo rad o A. & M. Won 3 L ost 7 T ied 1
7 7 0 3 21 20 27 29 0 0 7
RESULTS OF PAST UTAH STATE-MONTANA U. GAMES
1904 1905 1906 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1917
M.U. M.U. use use use use use M.U. use
52317581793221-
1919 1933 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952
0 0 6 3 0 0 7 0 6 No. Games P la y e d :
19
U tah S t a t e Won: M ontana U. Won:
13 6
P o in ts S c o re d U .S .C .: P o in ts S c o re d M .U.:
-2 9 -
271 197
use M.U. use use u se u se M.U. M.U. use use
47- 0 26- 0 44-13 26- 0 13- 7 18- 7 18-13 38- 7 19- 6 7- 0
0 34 14 6 27 20 26 13 20 28 21
MONTANA STATE COLLEGE November 7 , ( 1 :3 0 p .m .) a t Bozem an, M ontana
L o c a tio n : E n ro llm e n t: C o lo rs : Nickname: S tad iu m : C a p a c ity :
Bozeman, Montana 1 ,7 0 0 B lu e and Gold B obcats G a tto n F ie ld 5 ,0 0 0
C o n feren ce: A th le tic D ir e c to r : Head Coach: S chool & Y ear: P u b l i c i t y D ir e c to r : O ffe n siv e System :
1953 S ch ed u le
1952 R e s u lts MSC
S e p t. O c t. O c t. O ct. O ct. O ct. Nov.
26 3 10 17 24 31 7
Rocky M ountain Jo h n Breeden Tony S t o r t i D elaw are - 1948 Max D avidson Winged-T
C o lo . S ch o o l o f Mines a t Golden W est. S t a t e C o lle g e a t G unnison C o lo . S t a t e C o lle g e a t Bozeman C o lo . C o lle g e a t C olorado S p rin g s N o rth D akota U niv. a t Grand F orks Id a h o S t a t e C o lle g e a t Bozeman M ontana S ta t e U n iv . a t Bozeman
16 0 12 16 12 12 19
OPPONENTS E a s t . W ashington C olorado S t a t e C o lo rad o C o lle g e W estern S ta t e Montana U n iv e r s ity Id ah o S t a t e C olorado M ines Won 2 L ost 5 T ied 0
RESULTS OF PAST MONT. STATE-MONTANA U. GAMES 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1908 1909 1910 1912
M.U. M.U M ont. M ont. M ont. M ont. M ont. M ont. M.U. T ie M ont. M.U. M.U. T ie M.U. M.U. M.U.
S. S. S. S. S. S.
S.
18- 6 6- 0 38- 0 5- 0 12-11 31- 0 38- 0 13- 6 79- 0 0- 0 5- 0 3- 0 15- 5 0- 0 10- 0 7- o 39- 3
1913
M.U. M.U. 1914 M.U. „ 1916 T ie 1917 M.U. $ 1919 T ie 1920 M.U. 3 1921 M.U. 1922 M.U. /a, 1923 M.U. 1925 M.U. & 1926 M.U. 1927 M.U. e 1928 T ie 1928 M ont. S . 1930 M.U. 1931 M.U.
1932 M ont. S . 1933 M.U. 1934 M.U. 1935 M.U. 1936 M.U. 1937 M.U. 1938 M.U. 1939 M.U. 1940 M.U. 1941 M.U. 1946 M.U. 1947 M ont. S . 1948 M.U. 1949 M.U. 1950 M.U. 1951 M.U. 1952 M.U.
7- 0 20- 0 26- 9 6- 6 9- 7 6- 6 28- 0 14- 7 7- 6 24-13 28- 7 27- 0 6- 0 0- 0 14-12 13- 6 37- 6
No. Games P la y e d :
51
M ontana S t a t e Won: M ontana U n iv . Won: T ie d :
10 36 5
P o in ts S co red M ont. S . P o in ts S co red M ont. U.
-3 0 -
319 828
19- 7 32- 0 25- 0 20- 0 27- 0 19- 0 13- 0 6- 0 6- 0 23-13 20- 7 13-12 14- 0 34-12 33- 0 38- 0 35-12
6 47 40 12 35 35 25
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