88 Days of the Territorial Cup
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88 Days of the Territorial Cup
I'm gonna start posting these here since the daily countdown threads are ending.
Re: 88 Days of the Territorial Cup
Great look at history. Thanks for doing it.
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Re: 88 Days of the Territorial Cup
Don't recall hearing about Stanton before:
http://www.arizonawildcats.com/ViewArti ... =209412245
Henry Stanton
First team Little all-America in 1941 and All-Border Conference in 1940 and 1941 in football. Also named to Rocky Mountain area (NCAA District 7) all-time team. National pass reception champion in 1941 (50 for 820 yards). Played in 1941 East-West and 1942 College All-Star games. Led 1940-41 baseball team with a .367 batting average.
Even has the football player chin:
http://www.arizonawildcats.com/ViewArti ... =209412245
Henry Stanton
First team Little all-America in 1941 and All-Border Conference in 1940 and 1941 in football. Also named to Rocky Mountain area (NCAA District 7) all-time team. National pass reception champion in 1941 (50 for 820 yards). Played in 1941 East-West and 1942 College All-Star games. Led 1940-41 baseball team with a .367 batting average.
Even has the football player chin:
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Re: 88 Days of the Territorial Cup
Thanks for that Merkin. The '41 Cats led by Coach Miles "Mike" Casteel (No relation? Maybe?) had a special offense. Excerpt from the 1941 Arizona Yearbook:
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