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Football Quiz: the Hard-Won Answers

October 1978
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Football Quiz: the Hard-Won Answers
October 1978

1. Of 73 Dartmouth players named first team all-Ivy, Csatari and Williams are the only three-time selections.

2. E. W. (Bill) Cunningham '19.

3. Myles Lane (1925-26-27) and Ted Perry (1971-72-73).

4. Gus Sonnenberg '20.

5. Carl (Mutt) Ray.

6. Ed Healey '18.

7. Bill Morton.

8. Bill Osmanski.

9. a) MacLeod — Chicago Bears; b) Jenkins — Baltimore Colts; c) McKinnon — Boston (New England) Patriots; d) Rule — Green Bay Packers; e) Williams — Cin- cinnati Bengals; f) Lane — New York Rangers, Boston Bruins (we didn't say it had to be only pro football).

10. Holy Cross defeated Dartmouth, 28-6, at Manning Bowl in Lynn, Massachusetts, in 1953.

11. Harvard, six times.

12. a) 1923; b) Cornell; c) Alumni Oval (Red Rolfe Field now occupies the area); d) 1968.

13. Princeton-Dartmouth in 1970 — 20,390. Close behind: Yale, 1971 — 20,374; Harvard, 1976 — 20,220; Harvard, 1974 — 20,129.

14. Andrew (Swede) Oberlander.

15. 11 — Fred Jennings 1900, Walter McCornack 1897, Fred Folsom 1895, John O'Connor '02, Walter Lillard '05, William Randall 1896, Frank Cavanaugh 1899, Clarence Spears '17, Jackson Cannell '19, Jess Hawley '09, Jake Crouthamel '60.

16. a) Nick Lowery, 40 yards; b) Ted Perry, 46 yards; c) Pete Donovan, 21 yards; d) Bob Krieger, 27 yards; e) Jim Robertson, 55 yards.

17. a) John Carney; b) Bill Pollock; c) Bill Kinschner; d) Don Norton; e) No one, it was a dropkick.

18. 1925, 1962, 1965, 1970.

19. Jake Crouthamel, 1957-58-59.

20. Johnny Clayton, 1948-49-50; Mickey Beard, 1964-65-66.

21. Sam Hawken (number 38).

22. Bill King vs. Columbia.

23. a) Cavanaugh — Holy Cross, Boston College, Fordham; b) Yukica — New Hampshire, Boston College; c) McLaughry — Westminster, Amherst, Brown; d) Spear — West Virginia, Minnesota, Oregon, Wisconsin, Toledo, Maryland; e) Blackman — Denver, Illinois, Cornell.

24. Edward K. Hall 1892.

25. Francis (Red) Bagnell.

26. Cavanaugh, .805; Hawley, .790; Blaik, .734; Blackman, .726; Crouthamel, .667; Cannell, .661; McLaughry, .425.

27. Pacific Eight — Washington, Stanford; Big Ten — Chicago, Northwestern, Michigan.

28. a) Howland, regarded as the founder of Dartmouth football, was the first team captain; b) Oakes scored Dartmouth's first touchdown in 1881 against Amherst; c) Moyle was Dartmouth's first coach in 1893 (previously, the team captain was coach); d) Hooper, a center, was Dartmouth's first player named to the all-America first team (by Walter Camp in 1903).

29. Princeton defeated Dartmouth, 7-0, in the 1960 finale. Holy Cross defeated Dartmouth, 10-0, in the second game of the 1973 season.

30. Wayne Pirmann.

31. Brown, 1959.

32. Myles Lane scored 307 points from 1925-27 including 125 in 1927.

33. John Short scored 90 points in 1970 (15 touchdowns).

34. 1925 — Andrew (Swede) Oberlander, halfback; George Tully, end; Carl (Dutch) Diehl, guard; Nathan Parker, tackle.

35. Yale ended the 1923-26 streak and Cornell ended the 1936-38 streak, both by scores of 14-7.

36. Paul Kaliades.

37. Columbia.

38. a) Crouthamel — 27; b) King — 14; c) Spangenberg — 23; d) Chasey — 17; e) Klupchak — 28.

39. Scott Creelman (he was also the captain).

40. Rick Klupchak '74, 1,788 yards.

41. a) Completions — Bill Beagle, 1953-55; b) Yards — Mickey Beard, 1964-66; Percentage — Kevin Case, 1974-76; Touchdowns — John Clayton, 1948-50.

42. Ed Healey '18, tackle; Swede Oberlander '26, halfback; Myles Lane '28, halfback; Bill Morton '32, quarterback; Bob MacLeod '39, halfback.

43. Tom Fleming.

44. Hank Bjorklund.

45. Holy Cross — Wayne Donner; Boston University — Rick Taylor, Steve Stetson; Yale — Larry McElreavy; Cornell — Bob Blackman; Brown — Ray Tellier (Brown's head coach, John Anderson, left Dartmouth after the 1967 season).

46. Dan Losano.

47. Jay Bennett.

48. While Dartmouth played its first intercollegiate game in 1881 (defeating Amherst), the first team was organized in 1880. Uniforms ' were obtained from Princeton, but travel and scheduling difficulties left the team with no games.

49. In 1971, Dartmouth defeated Cornell, led by Ed Marinaro, 24-14, in a duel of the eventual Ivy League cochampions.

50. Friesell was the referee in the Cornell-Dartmouth game in 1940. It was the Fifth Down Game in which the referee's error provided Cornell with an extra play on which the Big Red scored as the game ended. The score, 7-3, was changed to 3-0 after Cornell relinquished claim to the victory.