1939 Newport News Builders (DFL) |
| 3rd place • 2-4-1 .333 |
| Head Coach: Win Charles |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sun | 9/24/1939 | A | Richmond Arrows | 2-5 | L | Richmond, VA | City Stadium | 5000 | |
| Sun | 10/8/1939 | H | Washington Presidents | 14-0 | W | Hampton, VA | Darling Memorial Field | 4000 | |
| Sun | 10/15/1939 | H | South Norfolk Aces | - | Hampton, VA | Darling Memorial Field | |||
| Sun | 10/15/1939 | A | Danville Green Wave | 13-0 | W | Danville, VA | Bi-State Park | ||
| Sun | 10/22/1939 | H | Washington Presidents | 3-3 | T | Hampton, VA | Darling Memorial Field | 2000 | |
| Sun | 10/29/1939 | H | Portsmouth Cubs | 3-10 | L | Hampton, VA | Darling Memorial Field | 2800 | |
| Sun | 11/5/1939 | H | Norfolk Shamrocks | - | Hampton, VA | Darling Memorial Field | |||
| Sun | 11/12/1939 | A | Portsmouth Cubs | 7-17 | L | Portsmouth, VA | Sewanee Stadium | 1500 | |
| Sun | 11/26/1939 | A | Norfolk Shamrocks | 10-0 | W | Norfolk, VA | Bain Field | 3500 | |
| Sun | 12/3/1939 | A | Richmond Arrows | 6-12 | L | Richmond, VA | City Stadium | 700 | |
| Sun | 12/30/1939 | N | Norfolk Shamrocks | 7-10 | L | Raleigh, NC | Riddick Stadium | 300 | |
| Schedule Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 10/15/1939 | South Norfolk Aces | Canceled; Postponed from 10/1 |
| 11/5/1939 | Norfolk Shamrocks | Canceled |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Steve Acai | 5-8 | 180 | 25 | North Carolina State | 1 | 0 | ||
| Red Allen | RG | 200 | 28 | Apprentice | 5 | 1 | ||
| Phil Ambers | C | 200 | Bucknell | 1 | 0 | |||
| Al Arculin | 24 | C | 5-11 | 185 | 24 | Apprentice | 7 | 7 |
| Jim Bohlken | QB | 5-11 | 180 | 25 | Apprentice | 2 | 0 | |
| Carey | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| Tommy Della Torre | 30 | QB-LH-RH | 5-10 | 181 | 24 | William & Mary | 7 | 5 |
| Lou Grahovac | B | 5-7 | 161 | 25 | Notre Dame | 4 | 0 | |
| Harry Greco | QB-RT | 5-11 | 185 | 22 | Manhattan | 3 | 2 | |
| Hank Green | RE-LE-RT-LG | 6-5 | 208 | Marshall | 4 | 4 | ||
| Mike Heffron | LE | 5-11 | 213 | 32 | Villanova | 1 | 1 | |
| Stan Kamen | 29 | RE | 6-1 | 187 | 23 | William & Mary | 6 | 5 |
| Paul Kouns | 25 | QB-LH | 6-0 | 190 | 25 | Kentucky; Marshall | 6 | 5 |
| Fred Mastrolia | 33 | LG-RG | 5-9 | 205 | 26 | North Carolina State | 7 | 7 |
| Messick | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Red Norvick | 35 | RT-LT | 6-3 | 223 | North Carolina State | 5 | 5 | |
| Lloyd Phillips | RH | 5-10 | 180 | 22 | William & Mary | 1 | 1 | |
| Ellsworth Roberts | RH | 5-11 | 197 | 22 | none | 5 | 1 | |
| Ken Sands | 31 | FB | 6-1 | 212 | 28 | North Carolina State | 7 | 7 |
| John Saprinsky | B | Bucknell | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Red Simpson | 28 | RH-QB | 5-11 | 220 | 26 | Kentucky | 2 | 2 |
| John Sturm | T | 6-0 | 190 | 24 | William & Mary; Apprentice | 1 | 0 | |
| Lynn Sweet | 27 | LE-RE | 5-10 | 174 | Bucknell | 7 | 6 | |
| Gus Twiddy | LH | 5-10 | 170 | 22 | William & Mary | 2 | 2 | |
| Joe Vincent | 34 | RH-LH | 5-11 | 180 | Franklin & Marshall; William & Mary | 5 | 4 | |
| Sam Walker | 26 | LT-RT | 6-2 | 200 | William & Mary | 7 | 4 | |
| Fred Yorke | 20 | RG-LG | 6-0 | 187 | 23 | Duke | 6 | 5 |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 45 |
| Opponents Totals | 10 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 42 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Vincent | 0 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 2 | 1 | 10 | ||
| Red Simpson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Jim Bohlken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Hank Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Lloyd Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Ken Sands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Gus Twiddy | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Team Totals | 5 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 3 | 1 | 45 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 5 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 4 | 0 | 42 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Simpson | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 1 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 5 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Della Torre | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Joe Vincent | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bohlken | 1 | ||||
| Hank Green | 1 | ||||
| Lloyd Phillips | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 3 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Sands | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 1 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
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