St Josephs College - Phase Yearbook (Rensselaer, IN)

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The Pumas in the pigskin phase of sports finished their 1948 season with three wins against five losses. Ball State, Indiana State and St. Norbert’s College fell before the Collegeville aggregation, while Eastern Illinois, Louisville, Valpa¬ raiso, Loras and St. Ambrose registered victories. In the Midlands Conference the Pumas tied with St. Norbert’s for third place, with one win out of three conference games. The season began with a night game at Eastern Illinois. St. Joe recovered an Eastern Illinois fumble early in the first quarter, opened a ground attack, and Front Row, L. to R.: Schubert, Wenzel, T. Quinn, Causland, Angermeier, Fleck, Premuda, Gobberg, Thorpe, Mr. Fred Jones, Assistant Coach. Second Row, L. to R.: Rates, Assistant Manager, D. Quinn, Tysall, Schultheis, N. Hummel, Lucas, Nowak, L. Hess, Karibo, W. Moore. Third Row, L. to R.: Murphy, Riller, J. Johnson, Bidwell, Lamkin, Beaver, Noll, Brosnahan, Miesch, Cobett, Coach Richard Scharf. Fourth Row, L. to R.: Teaney, Manager, Gavin, Greif, Kelly, Stone, Bushell, Ronan, Serewicz, Miniat, Duffy, Nelis, Kacmar. Page twenty-seven

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uintA imas UWIUjr 1111 7 W s Pumas Hit into Win Column Winning T.D.; Line Sparkles jn BY TOM H. FEDEWA Capitalizing on an Eastern II- su , i linois fumble at the half-way 1, Joe’s Pumas upset the dope mark i n the first quarter, the ;e5 ,et Saturday night, Sept. 25, p umas quickly opened up a t j 0 rouncing a highly-touted Ball ground attack, and two play |e gridiron, squad 33-0 in a Iater Quarterback Tom 1-packed football spectacle un- crac k e d the line for the arcs at the Rensselaer score of the gam »tic field. The Pumas were not the extra po : be denied as they passed, ed, and ran their way to their win in 14 encounters, break a string of losses ig back to Oct. parked by a rant 11-. out of a Cardinal i game C lassed i„. ies of the linals eie in hu ;as scored in aL jlay, while Ball St te going extremely rough l jd to jadvance inside the St. c -—- 10-yarkl line. tally. Si I Teamwork Apparent tempts Joe’s attack was the a ” mas widened the marg -0 count on a six-yarc Parker and a 45-ya m Dick Zaleski to Bil 3t. Joe’s initial tally car a ] when Qua The ,81. Joseph’s gave a large err fans somet v ' last Saturd pushed ove first quarto rdiana Stal .Dir unblem rd intact. The victory 1 of the se -l;s. Botl —e St. Joe te dropping Cardinal -Pill 1 ' . Eastern in. third canto .jok over aga i runniri tai ( ing ive rfer Mi receiving er Puma pas k V f urnishing Joseph’s las, a v rnoon, wi amores o Terre E the task t UPStf S KTt fr6m the Ball State 2j the nine after St. Joe ,ai - dinal and Purple session on downs. Frr launched its 1948 im ore jumped back in hard- j an d cracked over for tional points. Quinn’s Iropping a ision to the Pan- Illinois College, was n0 good. ‘ 18, under - r d S] eS 8 Th ' JAC K Ur S ‘ ' 0, ne e J948 gl . :j . end J s h ‘tee S n eM ‘ ' ds. ° n e k Joe Brosnahan, reset 1 eston, 111. get s t a g e f or the : ntest was score by recovering a nation ol f um kle on the Car-din line in the closing min’ an d fourth quarter. Norb H ! d the Beaver pushed down t •fl O l and a five-yard off-sk ” against Ball State set ate ■ “ iniureil ; .Qoinn vj]j -kit nd ;uard ill be As Louis’ to - the 0 the pum i o t n nd enty r h « i Is ty- o n f d $£ « b k nnd photon „ - firs °y eith he Cet ntf° early in the month, play, the Bees backfj s °t zealously tever having ra Homecom. his fact, plui te is a bit on n previous tilts, g le a. more optimistic dd normally be indica Sycamores’ 14-0 shutout ovei paraiso early in the month, pxay, tne rsees «c cfy e ; ' , po edged St. Joe a week later, smashing from Co 3c 0f Pi 2 4 line down to - joy °rn n Backs Bear Watching back Jack Me Slider ' Gs tioh h heading the list of Coach Wally Jack Errion a de 0 Q e ’ and ■- f«ders are Quarterback Art Mihalik )ac ks. r tt en 3 ety a1 rrtf - Max P oi »‘ wcnt ‘ nb ‘a«l ' ’•CIS I in t th t th to and -o nfer - H Po nbrt olsey, « swift and elUbJi. eren « foe SllnJ ' “re f, Und ay ;