1943 Cherry Point Marines Flying Leathernecks football team
Appearance
1943 Cherry Point Marines Flying Leathernecks football | |
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Conference | Independent |
Record | 4–2 |
Head coach |
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The 1943 Cherry Point Marines Flying Leathernecks football team represented Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, located in North Carolina, during the 1943 college football season. Led by head coach Bill Hopp, the Flying Leathernecks compiled a record of 4–2.
Schedule
[edit]Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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October 17 | Camp Lee | Cherry Point, NC | L 0–20 | [1] | ||
October 31 | Wilmington Coast Guard | Cherry Point, NC | W 36–0 | [2] | ||
November 6 | Army Finance School at Wake Forest | Cherry Point, NC | W 68–6 | [3] | ||
November 13 | 2:30 p.m. | at Richmond AAB |
| W 0–20 | [4][5] | |
November 21 | at Camp Butner | W 40–0 | 1,500 | [6] | ||
November 28 | 2:00 p.m. | at Greensboro | L 0–19 | 10,000 | [7][8][9] | |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Camp Lee Wins". The News & Observer. Raleigh, North Carolina. October 18, 1943. p. 8. Retrieved April 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Cherry Point Marines Play Coast Guard Club". The News & Observer. Raleigh, North Carolina. October 30, 1943. p. 7. Retrieved April 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Marines Of Cherry Point Defeat Finance Team, 68-6". The Sunday Star-News. Wilmington, North Carolina. Associated Press. November 7, 1943. p. 9. Retrieved April 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Thunderbyrds Meet Cherry Point Marines". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 13, 1943. p. 11. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Cherry Point Marines Upset Air Base, 20-0". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 14, 1943. p. 10, section II. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Cherry Point Marines Beat Butner Eleven". Durham Morning Herald. Durham, North Carolina. November 22, 1943. p. 6. Retrieved April 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Cherry Point Meets Strong BTC Gridders". The News & Observer. Raleigh, North Carolina. Associated Press. November 28, 1943. p. 12. Retrieved April 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Trippi Sparks Tech-Hawks To 19-0 Win Over Cherry Point". Greensboro Daily News. Greensboro, North Carolina. November 29, 1943. p. 4. Retrieved April 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Tech-Hawks Turn Back Marine Gridders, 19-0". The Troy Record. November 29, 1943. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Daye, John (2014). Encyclopedia of Armed Forces Football. Haworth, New Jersey: St. Johann Press. pp. 147–148. ISBN 978-1-937943-21-9.