1934 Washington University Bears football team
American college football season
| 1934 Washington University Bears football | |
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MVC champion | |
| Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
| Record | 7–3 (1–0 MVC) |
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| Home stadium | Francis Field, Walsh Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington University $ | 1 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Creighton | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma A&M | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Drake | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grinnell | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1934 Washington University Bears football team was an American football team that represented Washington University in St. Louis as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1934 college football season. In its third season under head coach Jimmy Conzelman, the team compiled a 7–3 record, won the MVC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 212 to 59.[1] The team played home games at Francis Field in St. Louis.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 28 | 8:15 p.m. | McKendree* |
| W 18–0 | 4,500 | [2][3][4] | ||
| October 6 | 2:30 p.m. | Illinois* |
| L 7–12 | 12,000 | [5][6][7][8] | ||
| October 13 | 8:15 p.m. | Wabash* |
| W 41–0 | 5,275 | [9][10][11][12] | ||
| October 19 | 8:15 p.m. | Simpson* |
| W 27–0 | 5,024 | [13][14][15][16][17] | ||
| October 26 | 8:15 p.m. | Drake |
| W 20–0 | 7,884 | [18][19] | ||
| November 3 | 2:00 p.m. | Butler* |
| W 32–7 | 2,500 | [20][21][22] | ||
| November 10 | 2:00 p.m. | Kansas* |
| L 0–13 | 7,902 | [23][24][25] | ||
| November 17 | at Missouri* | W 40–13 | 7,500 | [26][27] | ||||
| November 29 | 2:00 p.m. | at Saint Louis* |
| W 27–7 | 18,000 | [28][29][30] | ||
| December 8 | 2:00 p.m. | SMU* |
| L 0–7 | 7,300 | [31][32][33][34] | ||
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References
- ^ "1934 Washington (MO) Bears Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 9, 2019.
- ^ LaBlonde, Robert (September 28, 1934). "Washington Opposes M'Kendree College In Season Inaugural Tonight". St. Louis Star-Times. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 20. Retrieved July 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
. - ^ Gould, James M. (September 29, 1934). "Washington Shows Power in Beating McKendree, 18–0". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 1B. Retrieved July 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Gould, James M. (September 29, 1934). "Washington Defeats McKendree, 10[sic]–0 In Opener Of The Season (continued)". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 2B. Retrieved July 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Great Passing Attack Of Zuppke's Team To be Used Against Bears". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 6, 1934. p. 2B. Retrieved July 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Gould, James M. (October 7, 1934). "Illinois Pressed Hard To Win, 12 To 7, Over Bears". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 1C. Retrieved July 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Gould, James M. (October 7, 1934). "Illinois Hard Pressed To Defeat Washington, 12 To 7 (continued)". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 4C. Retrieved July 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Illinois snatches 12–7 verdict from Washington". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. October 7, 1934. Retrieved April 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bears to Use New Lineup Against Wabash, Tonight". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 13, 1934. p. 1B. Retrieved July 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Bears To Use New Lineup, Tonight (continued)". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 13, 1934. p. 2B. Retrieved July 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Gould, James M. (October 14, 1934). "Conzelman's Bears Crush Wabash, 41 To 0". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 1B. Retrieved July 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Gould, James M. (October 14, 1934). "Washington Crushes Wabash, 41 To 0 (continued)". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 2B. Retrieved July 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Stockton, J. Roy (October 19, 1934). "Bears Will Stress A Running Attack In Tonight's Game". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 1E. Retrieved July 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Stockton, J. Roy (October 20, 1934). "Light Simpson Eleven Hold Bears To A 27-0 Score". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 1B. Retrieved July 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Stockton, J. Roy (October 20, 1934). "Light Simpson Team Holds Washington U. Bears To 27-0 Score (continued)". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 2B. Retrieved July 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Haley, Martin J. (October 20, 1934). "Bears Sweep To 27-0 Triumph Over Simpson". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 6A. Retrieved July 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Haley, Martin J. (October 20, 1934). "Washington Bears Overwhelm Simpson, Winning by 27 to 0 (continued)". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 7A. Retrieved July 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Scott, John G. (October 26, 1934). "Bears Oppose Drake Tonight At Francis Field". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 12A. Retrieved July 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Gillespie, Ray J. (October 27, 1934). "Wimberly Stars As Bears Smother Drake Under Score Of 20 to 0". St. Louis Star-Times. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 2. Retrieved July 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Haley, Martin J. (November 3, 1934). "Confident Bears Tackle Butler This Afternoon in Quest of Fifth Victory". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 6A. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Haley, Martin J. (November 4, 1934). "Bears Splash to 32-7 Triumphs Over Butler in Virtual Quagmire". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 1C. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Haley, Martin J. (November 4, 1934). "Bears Overcome Butler, 32-7, With Drive in Last Half (continued)". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 10D. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Scott, John G. (November 10, 1934). "Bears To Entertain Husky Kansas Eleven in Homecoming Clash Today". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 6A. Retrieved July 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Scott, John G. (November 11, 1934). "Bears Outgain Kansas, But Suffer 13-0 Defeat". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 6A. Retrieved July 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Scott, John G. (November 11, 1934). "Bears Far Outgain Kansas But Suffer Walloping, 13 to 0 (continued)". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 9C. Retrieved July 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Stockton, J. Roy (November 18, 1934). "Washington Smothers Missouri, 40 to 13". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 1C. Retrieved July 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Stockton, J. Roy (November 18, 1934). "Bears Score Six Touchdowns And Smother Missouri, 40-13 (continued)". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 3C. Retrieved July 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Scott, John G. (November 29, 1934). "Bears Given Edge Over Bills Today". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 1H. Retrieved July 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Scott, John G. (November 29, 1934). "Bears Given Edge Over Bills Today on Season's Form (continued)". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 3H. Retrieved July 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Washington Outclasses St. Louis U. in Winning, 27 to 7". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. November 30, 1934. p. 2C – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Scott, John G. (December 8, 1934). "Washington Meets Vaunted S. M. U. Eleven Today". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 6A. Retrieved July 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Scott, John G. (December 8, 1934). "Washington Meets Southern Methodist Grid Troupe Today (continued)". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 8B. Retrieved July 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Stockton, J. Roy (December 9, 1934). "Bears Hold Southern Methodist U. To 7 To 0 Score". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 1D. Retrieved July 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "S.M.U. Stands Off Washington, 7 to 0". Austin American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. Associated Press. December 9, 1934. p. 10. Retrieved March 23, 2019 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "2020-21 Football Record Book" (PDF). Washington University in St. Louis. p. 15. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
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