1943 Charleston Coast Guard Sailors football team
Appearance
1943 Charleston Coast Guard Sailors football | |
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Conference | Independent |
Record | 5–4 |
Head coach |
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Home stadium | Johnson Hagood Stadium |
The 1943 Charleston Coast Guard Sailors football team represented the United States Coast Guard in Charleston, South Carolina, during the 1943 college football season. Led by head coach Mark Brashares, the Sailors compiled a record of 5–4.
In the final Litkenhous Ratings, Charleston Coast Guard ranked 106th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 64.4.[1]
Schedule
[edit]Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 26 | Fort Jackson 59th Signal Battalion | W 53–0 | [2][3] | |||
October 3 | 3:00 p.m. | Camp Davis |
| L 0–25 | 7,500 | [4][5] |
October 16 | 3:00 p.m. | at Davidson | W 36–0 | 3,000 | [6][7] | |
October 23 | 8:15 p.m. | at Miami (FL) | L 6–13 | 16,305 | [8][9] | |
October 29 | 2:30 p.m. | vs. South Carolina |
| L 0–20 | 5,000 | [10][11] |
November 7 | Camp Gordon | Charleston, SC | W 25–6 | 3,500 | [12] | |
November 11 | at Newberry | Newberry, SC | W 21–0 | 2,000 | [13] | |
November 20 | 10th Armored | Charleston, SC | W 20–7 | 2,000 | [14] | |
November 25 | 2:30 p.m. | at Richmond | L 6–20 | 2,500–2,600 | [15][16][17] | |
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References
[edit]- ^ Litkenhous, E. E. (December 17, 1943). "Litkenhouse Selects U. S. Grid Leaders". The Salt Lake Tribune. Salt Lake City, Utah. p. 18. Retrieved April 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Mark Brashares Pilots Coast Guard Football Machine". The Logan Daily News. Logan, Ohio. September 27, 1943. p. 5. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Back-To-Farm And Off-To-War Moves Hit South Carolina Teams". The Sumter Daily Item. Sumter, South Carolina. September 28, 1943. p. 2. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Davis Gridders Face C. G. Team". The Sunday Star-News. Wilmington, North Carolina. October 3, 1943. p. 9. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Sailor Gridders Get Shellacking". The Times and Democrat. Orangeburg, South Carolina. Associated Press. October 4, 1943. p. 5. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Allen, Eddie (October 16, 1943). "Davison To Scrap Coast Guard Today". The Charlotte Observer. Charlotte, North Carolina. p. 13. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Coast Guard smashes Davidson Wildcats, 36–0". The Charlotte Observer. October 17, 1943. Retrieved September 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Butler, Guy (October 23, 1943). "U. Miami Is Favored In Coast Guard Contest". Miami Daily News. Miami, Florida. p. 6. Retrieved April 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Clay, Everett (October 24, 1943). "Miami Pressed To Beat Coast Guard, 13-6". Miami Herald. Miami, Florida. p. 1E. Retrieved April 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Carolina Plays Coast Guard At 2:30 O'clock This Afternoon". The Times and Democrat. Orangeburg, South Carolina. Associated Press. October 29, 1943. p. 8. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Carolina Defeats Coast Guard at Orangeburg". The State. Columbia, South Carolina. October 30, 1943. p. 3. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Charleston Coast Guard Wallops Camp Gordon Tankers, 25 to 6". The State. Columbia, South Carolina. Associated Press. November 8, 1943. p. 8. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Charleston Coast Guard Defeats Newberry 21 To 0". The State. Columbia, South Carolina. Associated Press. November 12, 1943. p. 6. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Coast Guard Defeats Camp Gordon Outfit". The State. Columbia, South Carolina. Associated Press. November 21, 1943. p. 1B. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Macgruder, Mickie (November 25, 1943). "Spiders Face Coast Guard in Final Game Today". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 16. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Macgruder, Mickie (November 26, 1943). "Spiders Defeat Charleston Coast Guard, 20-6". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 12. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Richmond wins over Coast Guard". The State. November 26, 1943. Retrieved November 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Daye, John (2014). Encyclopedia of Armed Forces Football. Haworth, New Jersey: St. Johann Press. p. 141. ISBN 978-1-937943-21-9.