University of Delaware - Blue Hen Yearbook (Newark, DE)

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e. QW ' Lax 6136.6 N0 ln '5 do Hoqervi gee Delaware compiled a rushing total of 2,579 yards, one of the highest in the school's record books. Bob Hagerty was the leading ground gainer with 425 yards, followed by Bucky Walter and Ioe Scarcia with 304 yards and 258 yards, respectively. ln scoring, Ducky Carmichael led with 30 points, followed by loe Lank and Hagerty with 24 each. Quarterback Don Miller gained 724 yards through the air lanes, good for twelve TD's. His tavorite target was Frank Serpico, who snagged 20 aerials. Statistics won't tell the story ot the fine season ot '51 on the Blue Hen gridiron. There was the fine coaching of Dave Nelson and his able assist- ants, the spirited play ot the team's vets, and the better school spirit shown ln the stands in Wilm- 115 H QQSFZY Slncr k c ed Qgq in. ington Park during the past season. Delaware has a right to be proud of her '51 gridders and should expect big things in the future. SEASON'S RECORD Delaware Opponent 7 ,....... . . . Lehigh . ............ . . 0 14 ..... . . . Connecticut .... . . . .27 47 ..... . . . West Chester .... . . . .20 46 ..... ...P.M.C. ......... ....2 0 ..... ...Temple ...... ....l3 21 ..... ... Muhlenberg ... .... 7 25 ..... . . . Lafayette .... . . . . 7 6 .... Bucknell ....33 ' P.M.C.'s line stops one of Delaware's line plunges

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:+R .xv iii r f 1 4 H '45 4 s 1 75 x e Q 1- K 1 ,gg 1 .. c 4 1 5 ji' 8 'W Pia C ., y 1 . al , H .fe 1 ,K gf. ,W .X- b E The hard working CHEERLEADERS were always on hand to keep us cheering the team on. ff, First Row-Mary Iane Guenveur, corres, sec.g Barbara Martin, publicity chair- mang Polly Geller. Second Row-Bob Ruclrow, manager: Nancy Diehl, co-captp G11 McCurdy, co-capt.g Marianne Reinke, rec, sec.: Ernest Boseiti. Z4