1943 Sampson Naval Training Station Bluejackets football team
Appearance
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Conference | Independent |
Record | 7–2 |
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The 1943 Sampson Naval Training Station Bluejackets football team, also called the "Sailors", represented United States Navy's Sampson Naval Training Station (Sampton NTS), located in Seneca County, New York, during the 1943 college football season. Led by head coach Mal Stevens, the Bluejackets compiled a record of 7–2. The team's roster included Joe Davis and Dom Principe.
In the final Litkenhous Ratings, Sampson NTS ranked 84th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 70.9.[1]
Schedule
[edit]Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 25 | at Cornell | L 13–27 | 6,000 | [2][3] | ||
October 3 | Philadelphia Yellowjackets | Sampson, NY | W 47–7 | [4] | ||
October 10 | 2:30 p.m. | at Villanova | W 17–7 | 8,000–10,000 | [5][6][7][8] | |
October 17 | Rome AAB | Sampson, NY | W 47–0 | 12,000 | [9] | |
October 23 | at RPI | Troy, NY | W 7–0 | [10] | ||
October 31 | at Rome AAB | Rome, NY | W 48–7 | 1,500 | [11] | |
November 7 | York Vikings | Sampson, NY | W 55–0 | [12] | ||
November 13 | 2:45 p.m. | at No. 6 Army | L 7–16 | 8,000 | [13][14] | |
November 20 | 2:00 p.m. | at Muhlenberg |
| W 28–7 | 3,000–4,000 | [15][16][17][18] |
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References
[edit]- ^ Litkenhous, E. E. (December 17, 1943). "Litkenhouse Selects U. S. Grid Leaders". The Salt Lake Tribune. Salt Lake City, Utah. p. 18. Retrieved April 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Cornell 1st Half Drive Sinks Sampson, 27-13". Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester, New York. Associated Press. September 26, 1943. p. 1C. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Cornell Defeats Sampson, 27-13". Sunday News. New York, New York. Associated Press. September 26, 1943. p. 41C. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Sampson Jolts Phila. Jackets". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 4, 1943. p. 22. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ Tumelty, Joe (October 10, 1943). "Villanova, Sampson Play Today". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. p. 4S. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ Tumelty, Joe (October 11, 1943). "Villanova Is Jarred, 17-7, By Sampson". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. p. 23. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ Tumelty, Joe (October 11, 1943). "Sampson Trims Villanova, 17-7 (continued)". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. p. 24. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Varied Sampson Attack Vanquishes Villanova, 17-7". Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester, New York. Associated Press. October 11, 1943. p. 23. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Sampson Easily Defeats Rome". Elmira Star-Gazette. Elmira, New York. Associated Press. October 18, 1943. p. 9. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "7-0 Triumph To Sampson". Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester, New York. Associated Press. October 24, 1943. p. 4C. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Sampson Turns Back Rome, 48-7". The Troy Record. Troy, New York. November 1, 1943. p. 12. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "York Beaten By Sampson Eleven, 55-0". Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester, New York. Associated Press. November 8, 1943. p. 23. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Kenna to Start for Army Against Sampson Today". Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester, New York. Associated Press. November 13, 1943. p. 14. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ Smith, Jack (November 14, 1943). "Army Upsets Sampson, 16-7 In Second Half". Sunday News. New York, New York. p. C40. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "'Mules' Face Powerful Sampson Sailors Here Today in Final Local Football Game of Season". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pennsylvania. November 20, 1943. p. 6. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Sampson Eleven, Studded With Stars, Has Too Much Power For Muhlenberg". Sunday Call-Chronicle. Allentown, Pennsylvania. November 21, 1943. p. 11. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Sampson 28, Mules 7 (continued)". Sunday Call-Chronicle. Allentown, Pennsylvania. November 21, 1943. p. 12. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Sampson Naval Station Strikes Fast To Win From Muhlenberg, 34[sic] to 7". Atlantic City Press. Atlantic City, New Jersey. Associated Press. November 21, 1944. p. 9. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ Daye, John (2014). Encyclopedia of Armed Forces Football. Haworth, New Jersey: St. Johann Press. p. 150. ISBN 978-1-937943-21-9.