Английская Википедия:1956 St. Thomas Tommies football team

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox college sports team season Шаблон:1956 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings The 1956 St. Thomas Tommies football team represented the University of St. Thomas of Saint Paul, Minnesota, as a member of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) during the 1956 NAIA football season. In their eleventh year under head coach Frank Deig, the Tommies compiled a perfect 8–0 record (7–0 against MIAC opponents), won the MIAC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 212 to 77.[1] St. Thomas had prior perfect seasons in 1910, 1913, 1923, 1942, and 1944; they have not had another since 1956.[2]

Three St. Thomas players were selected by the Minneapolis Sunday Tribune as first-team players on the 1956 All-MIAC football team: quarterback Bernie Raetz; end Dick Trafas; and tackle John Heller. Tom Turk and Dick Sappo were named to the second team as guards.[3]

The team played its home games on O'Shaughnessy Stadium in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Schedule

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Players

The following players are listed in the coverage cited above:

  • John Amelse, end
  • Jim Andresick, right halfback[4][5]
  • John Benedict, guard
  • Jerry Castle, fullback
  • Doc Dolan, left halfback[5]
  • Walter Dziedzic, tackle[4][5]
  • Pat Gorman, right halfback
  • John Heller, tackle[3][5]
  • Roger Ilstrup, T-quarterback
  • Earl Mergens, substitute end
  • Bernie Raetz, quarterback[3]
  • Dick Sappa, center/guard[3]
  • Dick Trafas, end[3]
  • Tom Turk, guard and captain, senior, 175 pounds[4][5]
  • Jerry Wright, fullback[5]

References

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