1944_Ellington_Field_Fliers_football_team

1944 Ellington Field Fliers football team

1944 Ellington Field Fliers football team

American college football season


The 1944 Ellington Field Fliers football team represented the United States Army Air Force's Ellington Field, located in Houston, during the 1944 college football season. Led by head coach James L. McCullough, the Fliers compiled a record of 6–3–2.[n 1][2] The team's roster included Joe Lindahl.[3]

Quick Facts Ellington Field Fliers football, Conference ...
More information Conf, Overall ...

Schedule

More information Date, Time ...

Notes

  1. The Texas service football records published on December 5 appear to erroneously include a 27–24 win for Ellington Field's basketball team over DeRidder Army Air Field in late November.[1]

References

  1. "Cage Score". Amarillo Globe-News. Amarillo, Texas. November 28, 1944. p. 12. Retrieved April 14, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. "Bergstrom Fliers Learn Tips From Subbing Coach". The Austin American. Austin, Texas. October 19, 1944. p. 11. Retrieved April 14, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. "Ellington Beats Up Rice 'B'". The Austin Statesman. Austin, Texas. United Press. September 21, 1944. p. 13. Retrieved April 14, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. "Galveston Ties Ellington, 0-0". Sunday American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. United Press. October 1, 1944. p. 14. Retrieved April 14, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. "Ellington Vs. Bryan". Lubbock Morning Avalanche. Lubbock, Texas. Associated Press. October 6, 1944. p. 2. Retrieved April 14, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. "College Results". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 8, 1944. p. 9. Retrieved April 14, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. "Football Scores". Valley Morning Star. Harlingen, Texas. Associated Press. October 15, 1944. p. 12. Retrieved April 14, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. "Bergstrom to Cut Loose On Ellington Saturday". The Austin Statesman. Austin, Texas. October 20, 1944. p. 15. Retrieved April 13, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. "Ellington Swarms Bergstrom, 20-13". Sunday American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. October 22, 1944. p. 26. Retrieved April 13, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. "Hondo Triumphs, 7-0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. Associated Press. October 28, 1944. p. 12. Retrieved April 14, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. "Play Scoreless Ties". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. Associated Press. November 4, 1944. p. 3. Retrieved April 14, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. "Weekend Football Schedule". The Binghamton Press. Binghamton, New York. November 10, 1944. p. 29. Retrieved April 14, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  13. "Saturday's Football Results". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 12, 1944. p. 9. Retrieved April 14, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  14. "Ellington Nips Marines, 6-0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 16, 1944. p. 14. Retrieved April 14, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.

Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article 1944_Ellington_Field_Fliers_football_team, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.