1930_Stanford_football_team

1930 Stanford football team

1930 Stanford football team

American college football season


The 1930 Stanford football team represented Stanford University in the 1930 college football season. Their head coach was Pop Warner in his seventh season. Stanford played its home games at Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California.[1]

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On November 25, shortly before the team's final game against Dartmouth, a unanimous vote of the Executive Committee for the Associated Students chose "Indians" as the official mascot of Stanford's sports teams. "Indians" had been in use informally, but the vote formalized the use over "Cards" and "Cardinals", which were considered "not symbolical of Stanford spirit as that of 'Indians.'"[2][3]

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References

  1. "Stanford Game-by-Game Results; 19301934". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  2. "Indian Symbol To Replace 'Cardinal;' Considered More Appropriate". The Stanford Daily. November 26, 1930. Retrieved September 8, 2022.
  3. "What is the history of Stanford's mascot and nickname?". Stanford Athletics website. Retrieved September 24, 2014.
  4. "Stanford whips Army gridders, 32–0". The San Francisco Examiner. September 21, 1930. Retrieved May 22, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Stanford beats Olympics 18–0". Eugene Register. September 28, 1930. Retrieved May 22, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Minnesota gridders hold Stanford to scoreless tie". The San Francisco Examiner. October 12, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Drive by O.S.C. jars Stanford". The Spokesman-Review. October 19, 1930. Retrieved May 22, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Trojans defeat Stanford, 41–12". Oakland Tribune. October 26, 1930. Retrieved May 22, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Robert Leads Stanford Card to 20 to 0 win over U.C.L.A." The Fresno Morning Republican. November 1, 1930. Retrieved May 22, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Fighting Huskies fall before Pop Warner's rejuvenated Stanford team". The Sunday Missoulian. November 9, 1930. Retrieved May 22, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Cards' passes click on Tech". The San Francisco Examiner. November 16, 1930. Retrieved May 22, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Stanford triumphs, California bows to Cards". The Los Angeles Times. November 23, 1930. Retrieved May 22, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  13. "Dartmouth unable to match Stanford's smashing finish and bows, 14 to 7". Hartford Courant. November 30, 1930. Retrieved May 22, 2022 via Newspapers.com.

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