1934 Roanoke Maroons football team
Appearance
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Conference | Virginia Conference |
Record | 5–5 (1–2 Virginia) |
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Home stadium | College Field Maher Field |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Richmond + | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
William & Mary + | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Emory and Henry | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Roanoke | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1934 Roanoke Maroons football team represented Roanoke College as a member of the Virginia Conference during the 1934 college football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Gordon C. White, the Maroons compiled an overall record of 5–5, with a mark of 1–2 in conference play, and finished tied for third in the Virginia Conference.[1]
Schedule
[edit]Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 22 | at VPI* | L 0–21 | [2] | |||
September 29 | 2:30 p.m. | at Richmond | L 0–27 | [3][4][5][6] | ||
October 6 | Guilford* |
| W 39–0 | [7] | ||
October 13 | at Langley Field* |
| W 6–0 | [8] | ||
October 20 | at Emory and Henry |
| W 19–0 | [9] | ||
October 27 | at William & Mary |
| L 6–15 | [10] | ||
November 2 | at Apprentice* |
| L 13–14 | 3,500 | [11] | |
November 9 | at Georgetown* | L 0–20 | 3,000 | [12] | ||
November 17 | Baltimore* |
| W 32–7 | [13] | ||
November 24 | Haskell* |
| W 13–0 | 2,500–3,000 | [14][15][16][17] | |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Tech Licks V. M. I. ; Virginia Bows to N. C.; Richmond Wins". The Bee. Danville, Virginia. Associated Press. November 30, 1934. p. 10. Retrieved August 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Gobblers sweep over Maroons in 21 to 0 victory". Daily Press. September 23, 1934. Retrieved March 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Thistlethwaite's Spiders to Official Open 1934 Grid Season Today Against Roanoke, 2:30". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. September 29, 1934. p. 10. Retrieved March 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ Houston, Charles (September 30, 1934). "Richmond U. Uses Tricks To Trip Foe". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 21. Retrieved March 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ Houston, Charles (September 30, 1934). "Roanoke Bows, 27-0, to Wiles of New Spiders (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 23. Retrieved March 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ Lidman, David (September 30, 1934). "Richmond vs. Roanoke, Play-by-Play". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 25. Retrieved March 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Roanoke is winner over Quaker outfit". Greensboro Daily News. October 7, 1934. Retrieved March 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Langley Birdmen beaten 6 to 0 by Roanoke College". The Virginian-Pilot. October 14, 1934. Retrieved March 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Emory trimmed by Roanoke 11". Johnson City Press. October 21, 1934. Retrieved March 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Indians keep conference slate clean". The Portsmouth Star. October 28, 1934. Retrieved March 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Apprentices down Roanoke College, 14–13". The Portsmouth Star. November 3, 1934. Retrieved March 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Georgetown blanks Roanoke by 20 to 0". Richmond Times-Dispatch. November 10, 1934. Retrieved March 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Roanoke tops Baltimore U." The Baltimore Sun. November 18, 1934. Retrieved March 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Maroons turn back Haskell, 13 to 0". The Roanoke Times. November 25, 1934. Retrieved March 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Roanoke Beats Welch's Tribe". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 25, 1934. p. 15. Retrieved October 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Roanoke Beats Welch's Tribe (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 25, 1934. p. 16. Retrieved October 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Roanoke Bumps Haskell Indians". The State. Columbia, South Carolina. United Press. November 25, 1934. p. 11. Retrieved October 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com
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