1944_Fort_Warren_Broncos_football_team

1944 Fort Warren Broncos football team

1944 Fort Warren Broncos football team

American college football season


The 1944 Fort Warren Broncos football team represented the United States Army base at Fort Warren, located in Cheyenne, Wyoming, during the 1944 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Wee Willie Smith, the Broncos compiled a record of 5–4–1.[1]

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In the final Litkenhous Ratings, Fort Warren ranked 20th among the nation's college and service teams and fifth out of 63 United States Army teams with a rating of 102.6.[2][3]

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References

  1. "Fort Warrens Broncos Gun For Top Gridiron Laurels". The Arizona Republic. Phoenix, Arizona. Associated Press. September 17, 1944. p. 1, section 4. Retrieved April 10, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. "Fort Warren Meets Brooklyn Tigers Today". The Casper Tribune-Herald. Casper, Wyoming. September 10, 1944. p. 11. Retrieved April 10, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. "Wings tackle Fort Warren today, 2 p.m." Sunday Journal and Star. Lincoln, Nebraska. October 1, 1944. p. 1B. Retrieved April 10, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. Dobbins, Walt (October 2, 1944). "Cowan stars in Wing win over Broncs". [Lincoln Journal. Lincoln, Nebraska. p. 7. Retrieved April 10, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. "Soldiers Swamp Idaho Southern". The Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. AP. October 16, 1944. p. 15. Retrieved April 28, 2022 via newspapers.com.
  6. Bert McGrane (October 23, 1944). "Seahawks Tame Broncos, 30-0". The Des Moines Register. p. 9 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Wings to tackle Fort Warren club". Lincoln Sunday Journal. Lincoln, Nebraska. October 29, 1944. p. 2B. Retrieved April 10, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. "Ft. Warren Bomber Foe". McCook Daily Gazette. McCook, Nebraska. November 3, 1944. p. 7. Retrieved April 10, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. "Superbomber 20, Fort Warren 0". The Greeley Daily Tribune. November 13, 1933. p. 3 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Saturday's Football Results". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 19, 1944. p. 1, section 2. Retrieved April 10, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. "Bluejackets Beat Soldiers Easily, 28 to 7". Chicago Tribune. November 26, 1944. p. II-3 via Newspapers.com.
  12. Sullivan, Prescott (December 3, 1944). "Clipper, Ft. Warren Grid Clash Today". San Francisco Examiner. San Francisco, California. p. 17. Retrieved April 10, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  13. Sullivan, Prescott (December 4, 1944). "S. F. Clippers Rally to Earn 21-21 Deadlock". San Francisco Examiner. San Francisco, California. p. 18. Retrieved April 10, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  14. "Saved by Pass Play". The Lincoln Star. Lincoln, Nebraska. International News Service. December 4, 1944. p. 8. Retrieved April 10, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.

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