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Praised by the late Knute Rockne as the "ideal quarterback," Stuhldreher became head football coach at Villanova after graduation in 1925, turned out hard-playing, fast-moving teams which in eleven years won 66 games, lost 25, tied nine. Two of the teams which his new charges have to face next autumn are Notre Dame, piloted by Elmer Layden, another of the Four Horsemen, and Purdue, coached by Noble Kizer, who played guard on that same famed eleven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Horseman to Wisconsin | 5/4/1936 | See Source »

...Baillieu, Magdalen College (England), 4. Tackle Fil Sanford, University of Richmond, 5. Shotputter Jack Torrance, Louisiana State University, 6. Gymnast Rehor, University of Illinois, 7. Pugilist Paul Hartnek, Creighton University, 8. Highjumper A. Waley, Eton College (England), 9. Speedster Ivan Fuqua, Indiana University, 10. Halfback Harry Patch, Villanova College, and 11. Ballcarrier...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Fighting" Faces of Atheletes Snapped by the Action Camera. | 4/22/1935 | See Source »

Unbeaten in his two previous starts against Villanova and Pennsylvania, Bill Lincoln will start on the slab in the Princeton encounter, according to Coach Mitchell's present plans. Tom Bilodeau is slated for first base in both games, but should he be called upon for relief work on the mound, Braman Gibbs will come in from the outfield to hold down the initial sack. Coach Jefferies of the Tiger outfit will probably pitch his Sophomore star, Dick Bell, against the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON NINE TO MEET TIGER IN LEAGUE GAME | 4/18/1935 | See Source »

Four games will precede the League opener, with Villanova facing the Mitchellmen on April 3, Navy on April 3, Georgetown on April 4, and Maryland on April 5, all games to be played on the rivals' home grounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASEBALL TEAM PLANS LEAGUE GAME APRIL 6 | 3/28/1935 | See Source »

...opening game with Villanova, the tentative line-up includes Gibbs at first base, Bilodean of last year's Freshman team of the keystone sack, Adzigian at third. Woodruff at shortstop, Maguire behind the plate, and either Lincoln or Braggietti hurling them over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASEBALL TEAM PLANS LEAGUE GAME APRIL 6 | 3/28/1935 | See Source »

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