1937 Penn State Nittany Lions men's soccer team
1937 Penn State Nittany Lions men's soccer | |
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ISFA, Co-National Champion | |
Conference | Eastern Intercollegiate Soccer Football Association |
Record | 8–0–1 ( Eastern Intercollegiate Soccer Football Association) |
Head coach |
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Home stadium | New Beaver Field |
The 1937 Penn State Nittany Lions men's soccer team represented Pennsylvania State University during the 1937 season playing in the Intercollegiate Soccer League. It was the program's 27th season fielding a men's varsity soccer team. The 1937 season is William Jeffrey's 12 year at the helm.
Background
[edit]The 1937 season was the Nittany Lions' 27th season as a varsity soccer program, and their 12th season playing as a part of the Intercollegiate Soccer Football Association. The team was led by 12th year head coach, William Jeffrey, who had previously served as the head coach for the semi-professional soccer team, Altoona Works.
The Nittany Lions finished out the 1937 season sharing the Eastern Intercollegiate Soccer Association title with Springfield College. Concluding 1937 campaign with a record of 8–0–1, Penn State notched its 5th consecutive undefeated season.[1]
Squad
[edit]Departures
[edit]Name | Reason for departure |
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Bill McEwan | Graduated |
Phil Barnes | Graduated |
Frank Osterlund | Graduated |
Roster
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Schedule
[edit]Date Time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (Attendance) City, State | ||||||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
October 2 1:30 p.m. |
Gettysburg | W 5–0 | 1–0–0 |
New Beaver Field State College, PA | |||||||
October 9 1:00 p.m. |
Bucknell | W 6–0 | 2–0–0 |
New Beaver Field State College, PA | |||||||
October 16 |
at Yale | W 2–0 | 3–0–0 |
New Haven, CT | |||||||
October 23 |
at Temple | W 2–1 | 4–0–0 |
Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
October 30 2:30 p.m. |
Syracuse | W 2–0 | 5–0–0 |
New Beaver Field State College, PA | |||||||
November 3 |
at Army | T 0–0 | 6–0–1 |
West Point, NY | |||||||
November 13 |
at Navy | W 3–0 | 7–0–1 |
Annapolis, MD | |||||||
November 20 2:30 p.m. |
Western Maryland | W 9–0 | 8–0–1 |
New Beaver Field State College, PA | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from United Soccer Coaches. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. |
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Honors and awards
[edit]Award | Name |
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All-Eastern Team | Bob Schuler |
All-Eastern Team | Fres Spyker |
All-Eastern Team | Eddie Mandel |
All-Eastern Team | Sol Miehoff |
All-Eastern Team | Taylor |
References
[edit]- ^ "Nittany Lions Share Eastern Soccer Title". Daily Collegian. January 11, 1938. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
- ^ a b "State Soccer Team Strives To Maintain Four Years' Undefeated Streak". Daily Collegian. September 9, 1937. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
- ^ "Lion Booters Start Daily Scrimmages". Daily Collegian. September 17, 1937. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
- ^ "Lions Play. Gettysburg Before Visiting Dads". Daily Collegian. October 1, 1937. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
- ^ "Booters Blank Bullets, 5-0". Daily Collegian. October 5, 1937. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
- ^ "Booters Face Bucknell With Lineup Intact". Daily Collegian. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
- ^ "Lion Soccermen Trounce Bucknell, 6-0". Daily Collegian. October 12, 1937. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
- ^ "Lion Booters En Route For Yale Contest". Daily Collegian. October 15, 1937. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
- ^ "Booters Take Yale, 2-0, For Third Win". Daily Collegian. October 20, 1937. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
- ^ "Booter Face Temple At Philadelphia". Daily Collegian. October 22, 1937. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
- ^ "Lion Booters Down Temple 2-1, At Phila". Daily Collegian. October 26, 1937. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
- ^ Nichols, Roy (October 29, 1937). "Soccermen Will Engage Orange At Home". Daily Collegian. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
- ^ Nichols, Roy (November 2, 1937). "Nittany Soccermen Stop Syracuse". Daily Collegian. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
- ^ Nichols, Roy (November 5, 2021). "Army Soccermen Deadlock Penn State". Daily Collegian. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
- ^ Roy, Nichols (November 12, 1937). "Lion Booters Will Meet Navy". Daily Collegian. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
- ^ Nichols, Roy (November 16, 1937). "Booters Sink Navy, 3-0, For Sixth Win". Daily Collegian. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
- ^ Nichols, Roy (November 23, 1937). "Booters End Fifth Undefeated Season". Daily Collegian. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
- ^ "5 Nittany Booters Place On All-East". Daily Collegian. December 3, 1937. Retrieved July 22, 2021.