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American college football season
The 1949 Washington University Bears football team represented
Washington University in St. Louis as an independent during the
1949 college football season. Led by first-year head coach
Irwin Uteritz, the Bears compiled a record of 7–2. Washington University played home games at
Francis Field in
St. Louis.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 24 | 2:00 p.m. |
Missouri Mines | | W 28–13 | 7,000 |
[1]
[2]
[3] |
October 1 | 2:00 p.m. |
Memphis State | - Francis Field
- St. Louis, MO
| L 0–34 | 6,500 |
[4]
[5] |
October 8 | | at
Illinois Wesleyan |
Bloomington, IL | W 41–25 | |
[6] |
October 15 | | at
Western Michigan | | W 12–0 | |
[7]
[8] |
October 22 | 2:00 p.m. |
Butler | - Francis Field
- St. Louis, MO
| W 7–0 | 5,500 |
[9]
[10] |
October 29 | 2:00 p.m. |
Colorado College | - Francis Field
- St. Louis, MO
| W 27–0 | |
[11]
[12]
[13] |
November 5 | 2:00 p.m. |
Rollins | - Francis Field
- St. Louis, MO
| W 21–0 | 7,500 |
[14]
[15] |
November 12 | 2:00 p.m. | at
Louisville | | L 12–35 | 9,000 |
[16]
[17]
[18] |
November 19 | 2:00 p.m. |
Sewanee | - Francis Field
- St. Louis, MO
| W 19–7 | 5,000 |
[19]
[20] |
|
[21]
References
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^ Gillespie, Ray J. (September 25, 1949).
"Bears Expect Record Crowd For Rolla Game Tomorrow".
St. Louis Star-Times.
St. Louis, Missouri. p. 31. Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"Washington Bears Beat Miners, 28-13".
St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
St. Louis, Missouri. September 25, 1949. p. 1F. Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"Washington's Late Rally Beats Miners; 3 Scores in Last Period (continued)".
St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
St. Louis, Missouri. September 25, 1949. p. 2F. Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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^ Herman, Jack (October 1, 1949).
"Bears Hope Home Touch Will Soothe Memphis State Into Being Second Victim".
St. Louis Globe-Democrat.
St. Louis, Missouri. p. 4C. Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"Washington U. Bears shut out first time in three years". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 2, 1949. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Young, Fred (October 9, 1949).
"Washington Bears Smack Titans 41-25".
The Pantagraph.
Bloomington, Illinois. p. 15. Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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^
"Bears Best W. Mich. in 12-0 Upset".
St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
St. Louis, Missouri. October 16, 1949. p. 1D. Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"Washington Upsets Western Michigan (continued)".
St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
St. Louis, Missouri. October 16, 1949. p. 6D. Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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^ Herman, Jack (October 22, 1949).
"Bears Eleven Seeks First 'Double' Since 1933-34 Over Butler Bulldogs".
St. Louis Globe-Democrat.
St. Louis, Missouri. p. 3C. Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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^ Herman, Jack (October 23, 1949).
"Bears Beat Butler, 7-0, on Wiederholdt's 72-yard run".
St. Louis Globe-Democrat.
St. Louis, Missouri. p. 1E. Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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^ Herman, Jack (October 29, 1949).
"Bears Seek Fourth Straight".
St. Louis Globe-Democrat.
St. Louis, Missouri. p. 3C. Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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^ Morrison, Robert (October 30, 1949).
"Les Schamel Gets Two Touchdowns, Bears Beat Colorado College, 27-0".
St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
St. Louis, Missouri. p. 1F. Retrieved July 3, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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^ Morrison, Robert (October 30, 1949).
"Schemel[sic] Scores Twice, Bears Defeat Colorado (continued)".
St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
St. Louis, Missouri. p. 3F. Retrieved July 3, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"W. U. Homecoming Queen To Be Announced Tonight".
St. Louis Star-Times.
St. Louis, Missouri. November 4, 1949. p. 22. Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"Bears set new shutout record". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. November 6, 1949. Retrieved May 20, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Bears After Sixth Straight At Louisville".
St. Louis Globe-Democrat.
St. Louis, Missouri. November 12, 1949. p. 3C. Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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^ Brown, Jimmy (November 13, 1949).
"Lucia, Trabue Spark U. L. Win".
The Courier-Journal.
Louisville, Kentucky. p. 1, section 2. Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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^ Brown, Jimmy (November 13, 1949).
"U. L. Clicks In 2d Half, Wins 35-12 (continued)".
The Courier-Journal.
Louisville, Kentucky. p. 6, section 2. Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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^ Herman, Jack (November 19, 1949).
"Bruins Host to Sewanee in Final Game".
St. Louis Globe-Democrat.
St. Louis, Missouri. p. 3C. Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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^ Herman, Jack (November 20, 1949).
"Bears Pin 19-7 Loss on Sewanee".
St. Louis Globe-Democrat.
St. Louis, Missouri. p. 1E. Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"2020-21 Football Record Book" (PDF).
Washington University in St. Louis. p. 15. Retrieved July 4, 2023.